Tuesday, April 15, 2025 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm Parents and professionals will learn how to empower young autistic learners with visual supports for social-emotional growth! Join the Resource Center for Autism and Developmental Delays (RCADD) for “Visual Supports for Social Emotional Learning” on April 15 from 12 to 1:15 p.m. Participants will learn how to create... Read more »
March 18, 12:00 - 1:15 p.m. CST Learn to advocate for a child with autism by becoming familiar with the state guidelines surrounding autism spectrum disorder and the development of the IEP. This workshop is for parents, caregivers and family members only. *Workshop Credit available: General Certificate of Attendance
7 CONSIDERATIONS OF AUTISM & THE IEP Tuesday, 3/18/2025, 12:00 - 1:15 p.m. CST Learn to advocate for a child with autism by becoming familiar with the state guidelines surrounding autism spectrum disorder and the development of the IEP. Workshop provided in English. General Certificate of Attendance only available for this workshop. Contact Nora Stillwell... Read more »
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. https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_7TkUoLBVS1iJTvdA6Vz60Q#/registration... Read more »
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. Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1ycFw4JESH-9rRRTCtS8_w After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing... Read more »
Are you a Social Security disability beneficiary and want to know how working will affect your benefits? Are you afraid of losing benefits or medical coverage if you return to work? Learn about SSA Work Incentives that will help you return to work and explore a better financial future. The American Dream Employment Network (ADEN) invites you... Read more »
Are you a family member of a child with a disability? Do you want to learn more about placement options and inclusion? This series is for you! Explore and learn about what inclusion is and what the least restrictive environment is all about. Learn about the benefits of inclusion and how to advocate for inclusion.... Read more »
Building Self-Regulation Skills in the Home – Webinar March 20 @ 7:00 pm–8:30 pm Register Online: Click Here to Register Online Children from birth to age 5 are learning the foundational skills of executive function: self-regulation, cognitive flexibility, and working memory. When developmental delays, disabilities, or sensory issues are present, these skills are critically essential in... Read more »
Beyond One-Size-Fits-All: Honoring Identity in AAC Design (with AI Innovation Preview) Presented by: Lauren Enders Gonzales, MA, CCC-SLP March 21, 2025 12:00-3:00 PM In this webinar, we will explore the critical importance of customizing AAC systems to honor users' complete identities. Participants will examine how personalization across personal, linguistic, cultural, spiritual, and social dimensions supports... Read more »
Navigating the Transition Plan: Special Education Rights Webinar Saturday, March 22, 2025 10:00 AM-12:00 PM Embarking on the journey of transitioning your child to adulthood within the Illinois special... Read more »
