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 »
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 »
Presented by: Mark Dixon, Ph.D., BCBA-D, LBA, Jessica Hinman, M.S., BCBA and Zhihui Yi, & M.S., BCBA
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 »
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)
Click here to register, https://thearcofillinois.salsalabs.org/autism2020
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 »
Presented by Bebe Novich, EFE Voting Access Manager and Barry C. Taylor, EFE Vice President, Civil Rights Team They will talk about: How to make sure your vote counts this November The Americans with Disabilities Act and Help America Vote Act Your right to accessible voting at polling places or from home Requirements for registration and... Read more »
Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81069446373 One tap mobile +13126266799,,81069446373# US (Chicago) Dial by your location +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) Meeting ID: 810 6944 6373 This project is supported in part by grant number CFDA 93.960, from the U.S. Administration for Community Living, Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, D.C. 20201.... Read more »
Progress Center for Independent Living Invites you to a FREE, online Learn how to make a difference in the Legislative process. Learn how to share your opinions and make your vote count. Get first-hand knowledge of government policies straight from your local and state officials. This Eight-Week Legislative... Read more »
