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SUMMARY:ILS Lunchtime Webinar:   Supported Decision Making
DESCRIPTION:Join us to learn about a new alternative to guardianship in Illinois\, Supported Decision-Making. \nPresenters:  Teresa Parks\, Krescene Beck\, and Adam Wiser \nAdam Wiser is the Project Director for the Illinois Self-Advocacy Alliance\, Inc. (The Alliance). He also serves on the Young Professional Board and is a member of the Advocacy Awareness club at Center for Independent Futures in Evanston IL. He lives independently in his own apartment with roommates. \nKrescene Beck has a lifetime of experience supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.  Krescene has spent the past ten years working on statewide grants focused on self-advocacy and on building collaborations to better respond to people with disabilities who experience violence. She is part of the Illinois Self-Advocacy Alliance as well as a Co-Director with Blue Tower Solutions\, Inc.   \nTeresa Parks\, MSW\, NCG is the Deputy Director of the Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission as well as Director of the Commission’s Human Rights Authority.  Currently\, Ms Parks serves on the board and education committee of the Illinois Guardianship Association\, is an appointed member of the Illinois Council on Developmental Disabilities and is a trustee for the Center for Guardianship Certification.  Parks is the parent of two adult children\, including a son with disabilities. \n1 Participants will receive an overview of the Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission.\n2. Participants will learn about the legislative background of the Supported Decision-Making Act.\n3. Participants will learn about the key components of the Supported Decision-Making Act\, including Supporter Duties\, Supporter     Prohibitions\, and the Supported Decision-Making Agreement.\n4. Participants will learn about examples of Supported Decision-Making at work.\n5. Participants will hear from a Self-Advocate’s Perspective on Supported Decision-Making.\n6. Participants will learn about Supported Decision-Making Resources. \nRegister in advance for this webinar: \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_bfuwRVGdSCaEyzp8n8LcsA
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/ils-lunchtime-webinar-supported-decision-making/
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Illinois Life Span Program":MAILTO:rocio@thearcofil.org
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SUMMARY:Programa Ligas Family Advocate Talleres en Español: Conoce Tus Opciones!
DESCRIPTION:Para los individuos seleccionados de PUNS en el 2021\, sus familiares y defensores\, venga con nosotros! \nY aquellos que ya recibieron la carta de notificación temprana en Diciembre 2021 para la selección de 2022. \nEn estos talleres les presentaremos como preparar para su cita con la agencia coordinadora de servicios\, vamos a explorar los beneficios del programa y le conectaremos con recursos y mas! \n\nIntroducción a la Exención de Medicaid Del Hogar y la Comunidad\nCuales son los servicios y apoyos que le ofrece el programa\nLa preparación para este proceso\nRecursos\, planificación\, asesoría y educación por el Programa Ligas Family Advocate de Arc of Illinois\n\nREGISTRACION NECESARIA Con el enlace abajo se registra una vez y le daremos acceso a toda la serie de talleres. Todos los SEGUNDOS VIERNES de cada mes. \n  \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_4sLrrdA2SOqO2wxjf_hTgw \n  \nUnca vez que se registre\, le enviaremos el enlace para entrar al taller virtual por ZOOM
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/programa-ligas-family-advocate-talleres-en-espanol-conoce-tus-opciones-7/
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
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SUMMARY:ILS Webinar Programación en Español  -  Toma de Decisiones Apoyada para Personas con Discapacidades del Desarrollo
DESCRIPTION:Objetivos de aprendizaje para este seminario son: \n\nConocer la nueva alternativa al proceso legal formal de Tutela.\nConocer los papeles y responsabilidades de esta alternativa a la tutela.\n\nPresentadora:  La Sra. Consuelo Puente es una abogada jubilada que actualmente trabaja con Family Matters como Entrenadora Multicultural.  La Sra. Puente fue una defensora durante muchos anos de las personas con discapacidades y sus familias.  Su posición actual le permite enfocar su entusiasmo y energía en apoyar a las familias a través de talleres de capacitación en español sobre Educación Especial.  Consuelo disfruta de la interacción de brindar capacitaciones a audiencias diversas y esta comprometida a ser una aprendiz de por vida y compartir su conocimiento. \nSra. Puente comenzó su viaje en la educación especial cuando sus dos hijos ahora adultos fueron identificados con autismo cuando estaban en preescolar. \nInscríbase con este enlace: \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_zHxMgm_jQh2ucwSQUetjYA
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/ils-webinar-en-espanol-toma-de-decisiones-apoyada/
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Illinois Life Span Program":MAILTO:rocio@thearcofil.org
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SUMMARY:Family to Family Monthly Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Family Forum -Four Families with Children with Disabilities \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_MEYakSNWQLC61-hVK0vdtA
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/family-to-family-monthly-webinar-2/
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
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SUMMARY:Ligas Family Advocate Program Virtual Know Your Options
DESCRIPTION:Plan to join us for our monthly webinars focused on families and individuals who have received Early Notification about a likely upcoming PUNS selection from the IL Division of Developmental Disabilities. The webinars are also open to families who were selected from the PUNS list in the summer of 2021. \nThe webinars focus on several core areas: \n\nIntroduction to the Medicaid Home and Community Based Waiver\nService and Support Options after an award of funding\nPreparation needed for upcoming PUNS selection\nResources to assist in planning\, including advocacy and education by the Ligas Family Advocate Program at the Arc of Illinois\n\nREGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_TKcUCDV9SySp1XB4OGtfrA
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/ligas-family-advocate-program-virtual-know-your-options-6/
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
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SUMMARY:Planning for the Future Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, August 22\, 2022 – 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. \n 9:00 – 11:00 am – “Special Needs Estate & Future Planning” presented by Brian Rubin & Benjamin Rubin \n11:00 – 11:15 am – Break \n 11:15 am – 12:30 pm – “PUNS/Home Based Services” presented by Shirley Perez \n  \nClick here to register.
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/planning-for-the-future-webinar-series/
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