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SUMMARY:Legislative Advocacy Series Part 1: Voter Education and Registration
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the first part of our Legislative Advocacy Series to learn more about voter education and the registration process! \nRegister Here \nOur guest speaker for this session is Missy Norman (she/her)\, President of the League of Women Voters of the Springfield area. \nThe mission of LWVSA is to promote political responsibility through informed and active participation of citizens in government and to act on selected governmental issues. Missy has worked both professionally and personally in disability advocacy and legislative advocacy for over 20 years. Missy believes that every issue needs to be seen through a disability lens to be truly inclusive and that everyone should have equitable access to voting and civic engagement.
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/legislative-advocacy-series-part-1-voter-education-and-registration/
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260120T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260120T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141916
CREATED:20251217T202841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T165858Z
UID:26193-1768910400-1768914000@www.thearcofil.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Listening Session for Lurie Children's Hospital Families
DESCRIPTION:Be the Voice of Change! \nThe IDD System Redesign Coalition wants YOU – individuals with disabilities and family members – to help shape the future. Join our Listening Session to hear from Coalition members and share your experiences and ideas. \nDate: Tuesday\, January 20\, 2026 \nTime: 12:00 – 1:00 pm  \nLocation: Zoom – Zoom link will be shared upon registration \n\n\n\n\nRSVP HERE! \n\n\n\n\n  \nQuestions? Email: Susan@thearcofil.org
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/virtual-listening-session/
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260121T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260121T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141916
CREATED:20251217T203308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T172945Z
UID:26194-1769009400-1769013000@www.thearcofil.org
SUMMARY:Listening Session in Galesburg
DESCRIPTION:Be the Voice of Change! \nThe IDD System Redesign Coalition wants YOU – individuals with disabilities and family members – to help shape the future. Join our Listening Session to hear from Coalition members and share your experiences and ideas. \nDate: Wednesday\, January 21\, 2026 \nTime: 3:30 – 4:30 pm \nLocation: The HUB – 143 E Main Street\, Galesburg\, IL 61401 \n\n\n\n\nRSVP HERE! \n\n  \nQuestions? Email: Greg@thearcofil.org
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/listening-session-in-galesburg/
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260121T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260121T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141916
CREATED:20251201T184849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T220446Z
UID:26155-1769018400-1769022000@www.thearcofil.org
SUMMARY:Going Home Coalition Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Coalition members will meet to discuss the major issues\, legislation\, and campaigns they would like to focus on in the upcoming year. Join us to learn more about participating in a state-wide coalition working towards the closure of SODCs and other institutional settings\, the empowerment of people with disabilities to live fulfilled lives in their communities\, and the connections between our fight for inclusion and other movements fighting for justice. Everyone is encouraged to attend\, whether or not they have worked with us in the past.  \nRegister Here
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/going-home-coalition-meeting-3/
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260122
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260123
DTSTAMP:20260403T141916
CREATED:20251217T203610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T165747Z
UID:26195-1769040000-1769126399@www.thearcofil.org
SUMMARY:Listening Session in Bloomington
DESCRIPTION:Be the Voice of Change! \nThe IDD System Redesign Coalition wants YOU – individuals with disabilities and family members – to help shape the future. Join our Listening Session to hear from Coalition members and share your experiences and ideas. \nDate: Thursday\, January 22\, 2026 \nTwo Times Available! 3:00 – 4:00 pm OR 6:30 – 7:30 pm \nLocation: Bloomington Public Library Community Room 2\, 205 E Olive St.\, Bloomington\, IL 61701 \n\n\n\n\nRSVP HERE! \n\n\nQuestions? Email: Greg@thearcofil.org
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/listening-session-in-bloomington/
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260122T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260122T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141916
CREATED:20260112T164639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T205254Z
UID:26272-1769103000-1769108400@www.thearcofil.org
SUMMARY:En Espanol  Un Dialogo Comunitario:  Arc of IL  en asociacion con PECx  (Parents of Extraordinary Children)
DESCRIPTION:jueves 22 de enero  2026     5:30 pm hasta 7:30 pm \nCon una subvencion de la Fundacion Coleman\, se ofrece una oportunidad de participacion en una sesión de diálogo comunitario para contribuir al futuro del sistema de servicios para personas con discapacidad intelectual y del desarrollo (IDD) en Illinois \nSerá un espacio seguro y abierto para compartir sus experiencias\, escuchar las de otras personas y reflexionar juntos sobre cómo construir un sistema más justo\, inclusivo y centrado en las personas. \nEnlace de inscripcion: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/rSx2lY2ETcuPiqD7EK7Euw \nHay una serie de preguntas mandatorias que requieren una respuesta cuando se inscribe. \nNota Especial: \nPor favor de apartar 2 (dos) horas para su participación en esta sesión de dialogo.   Esta sesión será grabada.  Se requiere que se complete  una forma de consentimiento y autorización de uso de Imagen.   \nSi necesitas algún tipo de apoyo o ajuste antes del evento\, o si tienes preguntas\, por favor comunícate con Ruth Aguilar por Correo electrónico a ruth@thearcofil.org \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/dialogo-comunitario-en-asociacion-con-pecx/
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
ORGANIZER;CN="The Arc of Illinois":MAILTO:becca@thearcofil.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260122T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260122T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141916
CREATED:20251217T203753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T211744Z
UID:26196-1769104800-1769104800@www.thearcofil.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Listening Session with Will-Grundy Transition Planning Committee
DESCRIPTION:Be the Voice of Change! \nThe IDD System Redesign Coalition wants YOU – individuals with disabilities and family members – to help shape the future. Join our Listening Session to hear from Coalition members and share your experiences and ideas. \nDate: Thursday\, January 22\, 2026 \nTime: 6:00 – 7:00 pm  \nLocation: Zoom – Zoom link will be shared upon registration \n\n\n\nRSVP HERE! \n\n  \nQuestions? Email: Suzanne@thearcofil.org
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/virtual-listening-session-with-will-grundy-transition-planning-committee/
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260126T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260126T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141916
CREATED:20251218T234520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T000350Z
UID:26226-1769421600-1769425200@www.thearcofil.org
SUMMARY:Legislative Advocacy Series Part 2: Informed Citizenship
DESCRIPTION:Join us for part two of our Legislative Advocacy Series to discuss the importance of being an informed citizen. \nRegister Here
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/legislative-advocacy-series-part-two-informed-citizenship/
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141916
CREATED:20251021T163417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T210547Z
UID:25987-1769504400-1769529600@www.thearcofil.org
SUMMARY:QIDP Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the virtual QIDP Leadership Conference over Zoom webinar. This conference focuses on QIDPs and will cover informative topics including employment\, assistive technology\, AI\, and building relationships. \n  \nRegistration is open and full brochure will be available soon!
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/qidp-conference-3/
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260130T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260130T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141916
CREATED:20251218T163355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T165658Z
UID:26198-1769776200-1769779800@www.thearcofil.org
SUMMARY:Listening Session in Vernon Hills with Exceptional Learners Collaborative
DESCRIPTION:Be the Voice of Change! \nThe IDD System Redesign Coalition wants YOU – individuals with disabilities and family members – to help shape the future. Join our Listening Session to hear from Coalition members and share your experiences and ideas. \nDate: Friday\, January 30\, 2026 \nTime: 12:30 – 1:30 pm  \nLocation: Exceptional Learners Collaborative – 990 Corporate Woods Parkway\, Vernon Hills\, IL 60061 \n\n\n\n\nRSVP HERE! \n  \n\nQuestions? Email: Suzanne@thearcofil.org
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/listening-session-in-vernon-hills-with-exceptional-learners-collaborative/
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260202T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260202T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141916
CREATED:20251218T234821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T234821Z
UID:26227-1770026400-1770030000@www.thearcofil.org
SUMMARY:Legislative Advocacy Series Part 3: Looking Up Your Legislator and Current Legislation
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the third part of our Legislative Advocacy Series to learn how to look up your legislator and hear more about legislation being introduced in 2026. \nRegister Here
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/legislative-advocacy-series-part-3-looking-up-your-legislator-and-current-legislation/
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260204T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260204T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141916
CREATED:20251218T164355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T165614Z
UID:26200-1770202800-1770210000@www.thearcofil.org
SUMMARY:Listening Session in Peoria
DESCRIPTION:Be the Voice of Change! \nThe IDD System Redesign Coalition wants YOU – individuals with disabilities and family members – to help shape the future. Join our Listening Session to hear from Coalition members and share your experiences and ideas. \nDate: Wednesday\, February 4\, 2026 \nTime: 11:00 am – 1:00 pm \nLocation: Peoria Public Library 107 NE Monroe St.\, Peoria\, IL 61602 \n\n\n\n\nRSVP HERE! \n\n\n\n\nLight refreshments will be served. \nPlease RSVP by January 28\, 2026. \n  \nQuestions? Email: Annie@thearcofil.org
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/listening-session-in-peoria/
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260204T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260204T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141916
CREATED:20260113T224955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T224955Z
UID:26283-1770228000-1770231600@www.thearcofil.org
SUMMARY:REV UP Illinois Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us to strategize for 2026. We will discuss issues to focus on\, legislation to support\, and voter outreach. \nRegister here. 
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/rev-up-illinois-meeting-4/
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260205T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260205T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141916
CREATED:20251218T164523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T165547Z
UID:26201-1770312600-1770319800@www.thearcofil.org
SUMMARY:Listening Session in Champaign
DESCRIPTION:Be the Voice of Change! \nThe IDD System Redesign Coalition wants YOU – individuals with disabilities and family members – to help shape the future. Join our Listening Session to hear from Coalition members and share your experiences and ideas. \nDate: Thursday\, February 5\, 2026 \nTime: 5:30 – 7:30 pm \nLocation: Champaign Public Library 200 W Green St.\, Champaign\, IL 61820 \n\n\n\nRSVP HERE! \n\n\n\nLight refreshments will be served. \nPlease RSVP by January 29\, 2026. \n  \nQuestions? Email: Annie@thearcofil.org
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/listening-session-in-champaign/
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260209T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260209T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141916
CREATED:20251218T235207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T235207Z
UID:26228-1770631200-1770634800@www.thearcofil.org
SUMMARY:Legislative Advocacy Series Part 4: How To Submit a Witness Slip
DESCRIPTION:Join us for part four of our Legislative Advocacy Series to learn how to submit a witness slip. \nRegister Here
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/legislative-advocacy-series-part-4-how-to-submit-a-witness-slip/
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260210T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260210T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141916
CREATED:20250521T193231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T232205Z
UID:25386-1770724800-1770728400@www.thearcofil.org
SUMMARY:ILS & F2F Lunchtime Webinar: Preparing for ILGA 2026: Legislative Advocacy 101
DESCRIPTION:Presenter:  Rio Goodwin Perez\, Director of the Going Home Coalition\, and Jennifer Sands\, Senior Community Mobilization Manager of the Going Home Coalition. \nDescription: The second in our mini-series on the 2026 election year will focus on how to “Speak Up and Speak Out” by submitting witness slips and communicating with your legislators. \nRegistration link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_9hPIQzJCRF2_k_k2z5J2rw \n 
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/ils-f2f-lunchtime-webinar-3/
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Illinois Life Span Program":MAILTO:rocio@thearcofil.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260211T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260211T173000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141916
CREATED:20251218T164841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T165457Z
UID:26202-1770825600-1770831000@www.thearcofil.org
SUMMARY:Listening Session in Centralia
DESCRIPTION:Be the Voice of Change! \nThe IDD System Redesign Coalition wants YOU – individuals with disabilities and family members – to help shape the future. Join our Listening Session to hear from Coalition members and share your experiences and ideas. \nDate: Wednesday\, February 11\, 2026 \nTime: 4:00 – 5:30 pm \nLocation: Centralia Public Library 515 E Broadway\, Centralia\, IL 62801 \n\n\n\n\nRSVP HERE! \n\n\n\n\nLight refreshments will be served. \nPlease RSVP by January 29\, 2026. \n  \nQuestions? Email: Annie@thearcofil.org
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/listening-session-in-centralia/
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260217T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260217T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141916
CREATED:20251218T235410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T194808Z
UID:26229-1771322400-1771326000@www.thearcofil.org
SUMMARY:Legislative Advocacy Series Part 5: Crafting an Elevator Speech
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the fifth part in our Legislative Advocacy Series to learn how to create a successful elevator speech to give when speaking with legislators. \nRegister Here
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/legislative-advocacy-series-part-5-crafting-an-elevator-speech/
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260218T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260218T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141916
CREATED:20260113T225434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T212231Z
UID:26284-1771437600-1771441200@www.thearcofil.org
SUMMARY:Going Home Coalition Meeting: Governor's Budget Debrief
DESCRIPTION:Join us at our monthly meeting to discuss Governor’s Budget Address. We will be joined by Samantha Alloway\, Executive Director of The Arc of Illinois who will be broadcasting live from Springfield. \nRegister here. \n 
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/going-home-coalition-meeting-learn-more-about-the-idd-system-redesign-coalition/
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260219T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260219T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141916
CREATED:20260116T205952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T224542Z
UID:26289-1771520400-1771524000@www.thearcofil.org
SUMMARY:Listening Session in Mount Prospect\, IL
DESCRIPTION:Be the Voice of Change! \nThe IDD System Redesign Coalition wants YOU – individuals with disabilities and family members – to help shape the future. Join our Listening Session to hear from Coalition members and share your experiences and ideas. \nHosted by Search\, Inc.\, Glenkirk\, and Shore Community Services \nDate: Thursday\, February 19\, 2026 \nTime: 5:00 – 6:00 pm \nLocation: Search\, Inc. 625 Slawin Court\, Mount Prospect\, IL 60056 \n\n\n\nRSVP HERE! \n\nQuestions? Email Samantha@thearcofil.org
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/listening-session-in-mount-prospect-il/
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260219T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260219T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141916
CREATED:20250603T142447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T215733Z
UID:25415-1771522200-1771525800@www.thearcofil.org
SUMMARY:Seminario Web en Espanol: Los Programas de Exencion " Medicaid Waivers" del Depto. Servicios de Rehabilitacion (DRS)
DESCRIPTION:Presentadora:  Mayra Garcia  Coordinadora de Caso II y Coordinadaor LAN \nLos objectivos de este seminario web \na) Para que la comunidad conozca mejor los diferentes servicios que ofrece la División de Rehabilitación( DRS) \nb) Que aproveche estos servicios que están a su disposición\, ya sea para ellos mismos\, para un vecino o para sus familiares. \nPresentadora: Mayra García\, Coordinadora de Casos de Rehabilitación con el Departamento de Servicios Humanos del estado de Illinois y La División de Servicios de Rehabilitación. Mayra García ha trabajado con la comunidad Hispana/Latinx por mas de 20 años. Antes de unirse al Departamento de Servicios Humanos de el estado de Illinos en el 2016\, Mayra trabajo en el sector sin fines de lucro\, con organizaciónes enfocadas en promover el empoderamiento comunitario por medio de el aprendizaje participativo y compromiso comunitario y cívico donde no solo asistio a desarrollar políticas organizacionales\, pero ayudo a desarrollar nuevos programas para el beneficio de la comunidad Hispana/LatinX tal como clases de Ingles como Segundo idioma\, clases de computacion\, incluyendo un programa especializado para personas con descapacidades fisicas\, mentales y desarrolladas buscandoles servicios en las comunidades donde los participantes residían. \nInscribirse con este enlace:  https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_0QYIa2gkRFSwQxcLPW33GQ \n 
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/seminario-web-en-espanol-6/
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Illinois Life Span Program":MAILTO:rocio@thearcofil.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260219T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260219T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141916
CREATED:20251218T165130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T165305Z
UID:26203-1771525800-1771529400@www.thearcofil.org
SUMMARY:Listening Session hosted by SEDOL
DESCRIPTION:Be the Voice of Change! \nThe IDD System Redesign Coalition wants YOU – individuals with disabilities and family members – to help shape the future. Join our Listening Session to hear from Coalition members and share your experiences and ideas. \nDate: Thursday\, February 19\, 2026 \nTime: 6:30 – 7:30 pm \nLocation: SEDOL (Special Education District of Lake County) 18160 W. Gages Lake Road. Gages Lake\, IL 60030 \n\n\n\nRSVP HERE! \n\nQuestions? Email Suzanne@thearcofil.org
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/listening-session-hosted-by-sedol/
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260223T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260223T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141916
CREATED:20251218T235650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T000429Z
UID:26230-1771840800-1771844400@www.thearcofil.org
SUMMARY:Legislative Advocacy Series Part 6: Arranging a Meeting With Your Legislator
DESCRIPTION:Join us for part six of our Legislative Advocacy Series to learn more about arranging a meeting with your legislator. \nRegister Here
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/legislative-advocacy-series-part-six-arranging-a-meeting-with-your-legislator/
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260224T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260224T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141916
CREATED:20260217T184334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T184334Z
UID:26413-1771950600-1771956000@www.thearcofil.org
SUMMARY:Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a supportive space created just for family members and caregivers. This is a place to gain clarity\, ask questions\, share experiences\, or simply listen. \nWhether you have something to say or just need a listening ear\, come as you are. \nLeave feeling a little lighter\, a little more supported\, and a lot more understood. \nRegister here. \n  \nSpecial Guest! \nSam Miller is the Founder of Dreaming Made Simple. He was born with cerebral palsy and has a passion for helping people overcome limitations and setbacks through discovering practical steps to reach their dreams and goals. Sam is certified by the world’s No. 1 leadership expert\, John Maxwell\, to coach\, speak\, and train. He is the author of “I’MPOSSIBLE: Life Lessons on Thriving with a Disability and The Dreaming Made Simple Starter Guide.”
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/family-support-group-4/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141916
CREATED:20260206T173834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T173834Z
UID:26384-1772040600-1772047800@www.thearcofil.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Listening Session
DESCRIPTION:Be the Voice of Change! \nThe IDD System Redesign Coalition wants YOU – individuals with disabilities and family members – to help shape the future. Join our Listening Session to hear from Coalition members and share your experiences and ideas. \nVirtual session exclusively for families who have been PUNS selected or early notified ahead of a PUNS selection. \nDate: Wednesday\, February 25\, 2026 \nTime: 5:30 – 7:30 pm \n  \n\n\n\nRSVP HERE! \n\nQuestions? Email Jerin@thearcofil.org
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/virtual-listening-session-2/
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260302T100000
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SUMMARY:Legislative Advocacy Series Part 7: Discussing Political Issues With Civility
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the seventh part of our Legislative Advocacy Series to learn more about discussing political issues with civility. \nRegister Here
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/legislative-advocacy-series-part-7-discussing-political-issues-with-civility/
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260304T180000
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SUMMARY:REV UP IL Policy Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our monthly meeting as we speak with Frank Lally from Access Living about upcoming policy initiatives that Access Living is working on. Everyone is welcome! \nRegister here.
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/rev-up-il-policy-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260309T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260309T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141916
CREATED:20251219T000255Z
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UID:26232-1773050400-1773054000@www.thearcofil.org
SUMMARY:Legislative Advocacy Series Part 8: How a Bill Becomes a Law at the State and Federal Levels
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the final part of our Legislative Advocacy Series to learn how a bill becomes a law at both the State and Federal levels. \nRegister Here
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/legislative-advocacy-series-part-eight-how-a-bill-becomes-a-law-at-the-state-and-federal-levels/
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260310T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260310T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141916
CREATED:20250521T193314Z
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UID:25387-1773144000-1773147600@www.thearcofil.org
SUMMARY:ILS & F2F Lunchtime Webinar: Illinois Secretary of State: Services for People with Disabilities
DESCRIPTION:Presenter: William Bogdan\, Disability Liaison\, Illinois Secretary of State \nDescription:  This webinar will educate persons with disabilities and interested parties on the programs and services offered by the Illinois Secretary of State’s Office. \nRegistration link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_J244QrMpSCaXpLvfrF2rrA \n 
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/ils-f2f-lunchtime-webinar-4/
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Illinois Life Span Program":MAILTO:rocio@thearcofil.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260311T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260311T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141916
CREATED:20260123T151833Z
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UID:26331-1773252000-1773255600@www.thearcofil.org
SUMMARY:Going Home Coalition Policy Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our monthly meeting as we speak with Frank Lally from Access Living about upcoming policy initiatives that Access Living is working on. Everyone is welcome! \nRegister here.
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/going-home-coalition-policy-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
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