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SUMMARY:Zoom SibShops Winter 2022 - Free - Ages 12+ (01/29\, 02/26\, 03/12)
DESCRIPTION:What are Zoom Sibshops? Peer support\, educational and activity-based groups on Zoom for kids who have a brother or sister with a disability or chronic condition. \nSibling Support Project: Sibshops are a registered program with the National Sibling Support Project: www.siblingsupport.org. \nWhat happens at a Zoom Sibshop? Sibs will enjoy activities\, games and discussions about common experiences\, joys and concerns with other siblings who have a brother or sister with a disability or chronic illness on Zoom. \n\n\n\n\nContact: Ahren Hoffman Sibshop Coordinator – ahren.hoffman@aah.org – 773-296-7340 \nRegister Here \n 
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/zoom-sibshops-winter-2022-free-ages-12-01-29-02-26-03-12-3/
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SUMMARY:72nd Annual Convention
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 72nd Annual Convention\, on April 13 & 14. This convention will take place virtually\, using Zoom Webinar. \nMore information and to register – https://www.thearcofil.org/72nd-annual-convention/.
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/72nd-annual-convention/
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SUMMARY:AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) Evaluations - What to Expect and What to Ask
DESCRIPTION:You and your educational team have identified that your child may benefit from augmentative and alternative communication (AAC)\, what is next? This family-centered workshop will discuss what to expect during the AAC assessment process. Participants will discuss the steps to the feature-match assessment\, strategies that you can employ while trying systems at home\, and helpful definitions to know along the way. \n\nRegister HERE \n\n\n\nPRESENTED BY: Heather Miller Schwarz\, M.S.\, CCC-SLP \nHeather Miller Schwarz is a Speech-Language Pathologist with over 20 years of experience working with individuals with complex communication needs. She has had experiences in public school\, private practice and non-profit settings and has participated as a member of IEP and assistive technology teams. Currently\, she is an Assistive Technology Lead for Collaborations and Trainings at UCP Seguin- Infinitec where she collaborates with IEP teams to provide augmentative and alternative communication support through student assessment and communication partner training and coaching. Heather has presented at local conferences in Illinois in addition to Closing the Gap\, Conference for Assistive Technology and Education and the Illinois Speech Hearing and Language Association Conferences. Her areas of interest continue to include pediatric speech-language disorders and assistive technology for individuals of all ages and abilities
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/aac-augmentative-and-alternative-communication-evaluations-what-to-expect-and-what-to-ask/
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SUMMARY:RIGHTS for Self Advocates & Families in Guardianship and its Alternatives
DESCRIPTION:This webinar shares important information about rights for self advocates and families under guardianship\, what guardianship is and alternatives to guardianship that may be a better fit for the needs of the self advocate. \nFeatured speaker: Cristina Headly\, Staff Attorney – Equip for Equality. \nFor more information or to request disability accommodations\, please contact Jae Jin Pak at jjpak@uic.edu. \nREGISTER
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/rights-for-self-advocates-families-in-guardianship-and-its-alternatives/
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SUMMARY:AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) Evaluations - What to Expect and What to Ask
DESCRIPTION:You and your educational team have identified that your child may benefit from augmentative and alternative communication (AAC)\, what is next? This family-centered workshop will discuss what to expect during the AAC assessment process. Participants will discuss the steps to the feature – match assessment\, strategies that you can employ while trying systems at home\, and helpful definitions to know along the way. \nREGISTER
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/aac-augmentative-and-alternative-communication-evaluations-what-to-expect-and-what-to-ask-2/
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