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SUMMARY:IL Life Span & Family to Family HIC Lunchtime Webinar:  Recreation and Leisure
DESCRIPTION:Laura Fillenwarth joined KEEN Chicago in 2018. She has more than fifteen years experience working with individuals with disabilities and a passion for recreational programming as well as disability rights. Her previous work experience includes working for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society and Jewish Child and Family Services\,. Her sports of choice are tennis\, swimming\, running\, and yoga. She is honored to be a part of the KEEN family. \nAnna Broccolo is the Public Relations Manager at South Suburban Special Recreation Association (SSSRA). She has a BFA in Graphic Design from the University of Illinois at Chicago and is proud to have been part of the SSSRA team since 2006. Anna enjoys listening to podcasts and visiting her favorite restaurants. \nThe audience will\n• Gain familiarity with KEEN Chicago and SRA programming and how to get involved\n• Discuss the importance of recreational programs for individuals with disabilities \nRegister in advance for this webinar: \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_e5VAQ7UYRYaQcdAIITceKA \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/il-life-span-family-to-family-hic-lunchtime-webinar-3/
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Illinois Life Span Program":MAILTO:rocio@thearcofil.org
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SUMMARY:Programa de Abogacía para Familias - Conoce Tus Opciones FAP
DESCRIPTION:¿Recibió recientemente una carta de notificación anticipada o una carta de selección PUNS? \nÚnase a nosotros para conocer sus opciones bajo la exención de Medicaid basada en el hogar y la comunidad para adultos con discapacidades del desarrollo en Illinois. \nDiscutiremos las opciones de servicio y soporte\, exploraremos el rol de su ISC\, revise los pasos clave que debe seguir para prepararse para los apoyos y hable sobre inquietudes y barreras comunes. \nEs necesario registrarse. \n  \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_QqdU_KqDScChTZrfnPm1bA#/registration \nUna vez registrado\, recibira un correo con el enlance para entrar al taller en línea. \n  \nPreguntas? \nPrograma de Abogacía para Familias \n815-464-1832 x1033
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/programa-de-abogacia-para-familias-conoce-tus-opciones-fap-3/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
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SUMMARY:Family Advocate Program - Know Your Options
DESCRIPTION:Join us to learn about your options under the Medicaid Home and Community Based Waiver for Adults with Developmental Disabilities in Illinois. We will discuss service and support options\, explore the role of your ISC\, review the key steps you need to take to prepare for supports\, and talk through common concerns and barriers. \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_rKZshVlvR0iECHG4ZweVOg#/registration \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. \n  \nQuestions? Contact the Family Advocate Program at 708-331-7370
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/family-advocate-program-know-your-options-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250318T180000
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SUMMARY:Family Advocate Program - Know Your Options
DESCRIPTION:Join us to learn about your options under the Medicaid Home and Community Based Waiver for Adults with Developmental Disabilities in Illinois. We will discuss service and support options\, explore the role of your ISC\, review the key steps you need to take to prepare for supports\, and talk through common concerns and barriers. \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_7TkUoLBVS1iJTvdA6Vz60Q#/registration \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. \n  \nQuestions? Contact the Family Advocate Program at 708-331-7370
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/family-advocate-program-know-your-options-13/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250320T120000
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SUMMARY:Digital Literacy: Misinformation & Online Relationships
DESCRIPTION:The Arc of IL\, in collaboration with AT&T and ArcUS\,  is offering  digital literacy classes for individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities ages 18 + and their support person as needed.  This session will provide a basic understanding of a selected topic using interactive videos. \nRegistration Link:  https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1ycFw4JESH-9rRRTCtS8_w \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/digital-literacy-misinformation-online-relationships/
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Illinois Life Span Program":MAILTO:rocio@thearcofil.org
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SUMMARY:13th Annual Informational Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Seminar Presented by The Arc of Illinois\, Family Support Network\, and the Family Advocate Program \n9:00 – 9:10 am Welcome and Overview Presented by Shirley Perez\, Program Director\, Ruth Aguilar\, Senior Family Advocate\, Annie Bruno\, Family Advocate\, Shakari Asbury\, Family Advocate \n9:10 am – 10:10 am Planning for the Future: What you need to Know about guardianship and alternative and an update on ABLE Presented by Brian Rubin\, JD and Benji Rubin\, JD\, Rubin Law \n10:10 am – 11:15 am SSA-101 Presented by Shahzaib (Shazz) Shakeel\, Public Affairs Specialist with the Social Security Administration \nThe SSA-101 session will be covering the fundamental concepts and key points about some of the most common Social Security Benefits and programs\, including Retirement\, Spousal/Survivors\, Disability\, and SSI. The SSA-101 will be designed for a beginner audience with minimal prior knowledge or SSA programs. \n11:15 -11:25 Break \n11:25 -12:20 pm Ligas Consent Decree update – What’s Next Presented by Laura Miller\, Equip for Equality and comments Ronnie Cohn\, Court Monitor \n12:20 – 1:00 pm Lunch Break \n1:00 pm– 2:15 pm Keynote Speaker – Update on what happening at DHS/DDD\, DDD Budget and more \nPresented by Tonya Piephoff\, Director Division of Developmental Disabilities \n2:15 pm – 2:30 pm The Arc of Illinois Update Samantha Alloway\, Executive Director Arc of Illinois \n2:30 pm – 3:00 pm Meet The Aaron Family Presented by Senior FAP Ruth Aguilar in the form of an interview with the family. \nA family’s transition experience from the DRS to the DDD waiver. The Aaron’s family shares their unique perspective on community access\, to job readiness and living with Autism and developmental disabilities. \n3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Conversation with Your Fiscal Agency- Aces$ Presented by Tasha Whiteside\, Illinois Program Director\, Aces$ \n4:00 pm – 4:15 pm Wrap Up and Thank you \n  \nClick here to register.
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/13th-annual-informational-seminar/
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250327T173000
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SUMMARY:Seminario Webinar en Espanol:  El Programa de Respite ("Revelo")
DESCRIPTION:Presentadora: Celeste Nava Directora Asistente de la organizacion IL Respite Coalition. \nLa Srta Nava recibio su bachillerato de La Universidad de Loyola – Chicago. La audiencia aprendera sobre el program de Respite (“Revelo”) y las opciones disponible en el Estado de IL para los cuidadores de personas con discapacidades. \nInscribirse con este enlace: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_tZmDTzbZTWKoDFun5pIbfw \nDespues recibira un mensaje de confirmacion con la informacion para entrar el seminario webinar \n 
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/seminario-webinar-en-espanol-el-programa-de-respite-revelo/
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Illinois Life Span Program":MAILTO:rocio@thearcofil.org
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