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SUMMARY:Weekly WOW Meeting - Blue Tower Solution
DESCRIPTION:We hope everyone is getting used to new schedules. If you are back at day services invite your friends to get on with you! \nThis  week the meetings will be on Wednesday 9/15/2020 at noon (that one is translated into Chinese so it is extra fun) and Thursday at 1:00.  The topic next week is Who\, What\, Where\, When\, Why\, How\, WOW!!  \nChoose something that you want to talk to the group about\, \nWHO your favorite people are. \nWHAT do you like to do. \nWHERE do you live or Where do you want to visit\, \nWHEN is your favorite time of year or day\, \nAsk WHY we do something \nTeach us HOW  to do something! \nJoin Zoom Meeting \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/81069446373 \n  \nMeeting ID: 810 6944 6373 \nOne tap mobile \n+13126266799\,\,81069446373# US (Chicago) \n  \nDial by your location \n        +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) \n        Meeting ID: 810 6944 6373 \n 
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/weekly-wow-meeting-blue-tower-solution/
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SUMMARY:The Arc of Illinois Ligas Family Advocate Program Know Your Options
DESCRIPTION:For individuals with developmental disabilities who received notice of a 2020 PUNS selection\, whose ISC is Suburban Access\, their families and interested others \n\nThe Arc of Illinois\, Ligas Family Advocate – Mary Dixon\nPatty O’Brien and Samantha Schoonover\, Program Managers\, Homewood & Westchester\, Suburban Access\nLynn King\, Consumer Support Services Coordinator\, Sertoma Centre Inc.\nJennifer Schindl\, V.P. of Clinical Operations & Quality Assurance\, Community Support Services\n\nQuestions? Contact Mary Dixon: mary@thearcofil.org; 815-464-1832 x 1017
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/the-arc-of-illinois-ligas-family-advocate-program-know-your-options-17/
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
ORGANIZER;CN="The Arc of Illinois":MAILTO:becca@thearcofil.org
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SUMMARY:The History of Remote Supports & Everything You Need to Know to Get Started in a “Social Distancing Support” Era
DESCRIPTION:Session Description:  What an amazing time to be providing services and supports to people with disabilities! The technological age we live in is enabling more and more possibilities for everyone and helping us navigate through this crazy social distancing support era. This crash course in Remote Supports will highlight the 18-year history of the services and give you the cliff notes version of “everything you need to know” to start implementing Remote Supports the right way today. \nSpeaker Bio:  Dustin Wright has been supporting people with disabilities for 20+ years.  He is proud to state he began this career track as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) while pursuing his education at Purdue University.  After graduation\, he worked through the ranks and ultimately served as a Director of Program Services for the same organization – overseeing and ensuring services for approximately 300 individuals. \nIn 2006\, Dustin co-founded a remote supports company\, Rest Assured\, and served as the Executive Director until 2019.  In this role he has overseen the provision of remote supports to thousands of people with varying abilities in 24 states.   \nHe is a 2018 Coleman Institute for Cognitive Disabilities and Technology DIGS Grant recipient.  Dustin has also assisted the States of Tennessee\, Ohio\, Maine\, the District of Columbia\, and other states in developing and modifying Medicaid Waiver regulation and funding structures to include more options for technology enabled supports.  \nDustin founded Disability Cocoon in May 2018.  He describes it as a disability technology catalyst organization that helps the disability community discover\, learn\, and implement enabling technology solutions that foster opportunities for increased independence.  \nCost: \n     Member:  $20.00 \n     Non-Member:  $25.00 \nCEUs:  We are pleased to inform you that 2 continuing education hour(s) (CEs) are approved for the above training event for the following licensed professionals: • Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor • Licensed Clinical Social Worker • Licensed Nursing Home Administrator • Licensed Professional Counselor • Licensed Social Worker • Registered Nurse\, Licensed Practical Nurse & Advanced Practice Nurse.  Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professionals (QIDPs) may apply the same hours of continuing education units earned from this conference toward their twelve hour annual continuing education requirement. \n REGISTER NOW! \nFunding provided in whole or in part by The Autism Program of Illinois and the Illinois Department of Human Services in collaboration with the Technology Enhancing Capabilities (TEC) Lab.   \n                          
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/the-history-of-remote-supports-everything-you-need-to-know-to-get-started-in-a-social-distancing-support-era/
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SUMMARY:Voting Rights Workshop presented by Progress Center
DESCRIPTION:Voting Rights Workshop will include speakers from the Cook County Board of Elections and with Equip for Equality.  The goal of the workshop is to address what to expect when voting in 2020\, how to navigate early voting and absentee voting\, and your rights as a voter. \nThe workshop is scheduled for Thursday\, September 17\, from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. \nThe event will be hosted over Zoom.  To register for the event\, visit this link: \nVoting Rights Workshop Registration Link  \n  \nIf you have questions about the event\, or if you would like to request an accommodation\, contact lbiondi@progresscil.org \n 
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/voting-rights-workshop-presented-by-progress-center/
LOCATION:Zoom
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SUMMARY:Family Health Checkup Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:Family Health Checkup: \nA Webinar Series to Keep Your Family Physically\, Financially and Mentally Healthy During Challenging Times \npresented by \nThe Arc of Illinois Family to Family Health Information Center and Family Voices \n\n\n\n\nChoose one or attend all 4! Each night’s webinar will be held 6:30 – 7:45 pm. \nThursday\, September 17th – Evaluation & Census \n6:30 – 7:45 p.m. \n\n“Your Voice Counts” presented by Leonor Vanik\, The Arc of Illinois Evaluation Consultant\n\nClick here to register\, https://thearcofillinois.salsalabs.org/hcwebinarseries
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/family-health-checkup-webinar-series-3/
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