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Creative and Effective Strategies to Build Support and Connection in the Community

Creative and Effective Strategies to Build Support and Connection in the Community Waiting for Developmental Disability support services? Looking for Guidance?   David Pufundt, Adventures Unlimited Coordinator, Envision Unlimited. David Wetherow, Star Raft Project   Audience: Families, Individuals on PUNS, Self-advocates Providers and ISCs Tuesday, September 22, 2020 7:00 – 8:30 pm Registration is Required:... Read more »

Vote and Be Counted presented by UIC-IDHD

Presented by: Timotheus Gordon Jr., UICIDHD & Jae Jin Pak, IL Self Advocacy Alliance Funding provided in part by The Autism Program of Illinois and the Illinois Department of Human Services  

What’s Next for I/DD Service Delivery and Payment Models – National Assn of QIDPS

Zoom

REGISTER NOW! Session Description: This session will provide an overview of efforts to prepare I/DD agencies to understand and adapt to a landscape that includes non-state payers and is outside of the traditional fee for service (FFS) reimbursement model. States are increasingly looking to alternate payment and management structures for HCBS services, including I/DD services.... Read more »

Family Health Checkup Webinar Series

Family Health Checkup: A Webinar Series to Keep Your Family Physically, Financially and Mentally Healthy During Challenging Times presented by The Arc of Illinois Family to Family Health Information Center and Family Voices Choose one or attend all 4! Each night's webinar will be held 6:30 - 7:45 pm. Wednesday, September 23rd - Self-Care & Mental... Read more »

The Arc of Illinois Ligas Family Advocate Program Know Your Options

For individuals with developmental disabilities who received notice of a 2020 PUNS selection, whose ISC is CAU, their families and interested others The Arc of Illinois, Ligas Family Advocate - Mary Dixon Juan Aponte, Director, CAU Rebecca Clark, CEO and Necole Mills, VP of Disability Services, Lester and Rosalie Anixter Center Jessica Dentzer, Intake Division... Read more »

Autism and the Coronavirus Pandemic: Visual Strategies for Self-Regulation, Anxiety, and Emotional Distress (webinar for families) – STARNET 1 & 3

Intended Audience: FAMILY MEMBERS Family members of children with autism will learn techniques, tips and tools to teach self-control and self-management skills with square breathing techniques; alleviate anxiety through Power Cards and Five-point scale techniques; and promote positive behavior through Social Stories and visual cues. Parents and family members of individuals of all ages diagnosed with... Read more »

No WOW meetings this week

WOW meetings will return on 10/6/2020 and 10/8/2020 at 2 pm There will be WOW meetings on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve ( Our regular meeting times)

The Arc of Illinois Ligas Family Advocate Program Know Your Options Introductory Webinar

For families and self-advocates who were recently selected from the PUNS list, join us to discuss: Navigation of the Adult Developmental Disability System in Illinois Options available within the Medicaid Home and Community Based Waiver Examples of how self-advocates and families utilize funding for needed supports Key steps to take in order to move forward... Read more »