Recording
10th Annual Information Seminar Recording
Handouts and PowerPoints
“Welcome and Overview of Options” Presented by Shirley Perez, Program Director; Shakari Asbury, Liaison
- Ligas Family Advocate Program Overview – English
- Ligas Family Advocate Program Overview – Spanish
- Organizations You Need to Know
Welcome – Amie Lulinski, Executive Director, The Arc of Illinois
“What You Need to Know about ABLE, Special Needs Trusts and Guardianships” Presented by Brian Rubin, Rubin Law
“A Family’s Perspective Regarding Person Center Plannng” Presented by Ruth Aguilar, Northern LFA, and The Von Moore Family
“Ligas Consent Decree: Quanitity, Quality of Services, and What’s Next?” Presented by Barry Taylor, Equip for Equality, and Ronnie Cohn, Ligas Court Monitor
“Update on What’s Happening at DHS” Presented by Allison Stark, DDD Director
“Who is The Illinois Self Advocacy Alliance” Presented by Tara Ahern, IL Self Advocacy Alliance, and Adam Wiser
“Role of the Independent Service Coordination Agency” Presented by Patty O’Brien, Suburban Access (ISC)
Additional Resources
- Special Topic Series: Understanding Medicaid and Redetermination
- FSN Best Practices Document
- IL DHS Division of Developmental Disabilities: https://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=32253
- IDHS Most Requested Services: https://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=27894
- Aces$ Fiscal Agent: https://www.mycil.org/
- Consumer Handbook for Home-Based Services: https://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=101181
- Independent Service Coordination Manual: https://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=115416
- Developmental Disabilities Provider Information: https://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=29749
- Developmental Disabilities Manuals: https://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=31201
- SDA Guidelines: https://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=93863
- SDA providers: https://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=57220
- DDD Acronyms: https://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=68922
- Acronyms: https://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=65839
- DHS ISC Office Locator: https://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?module=12
- Providers by Service Type: https://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=56772
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