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Weekly WOW meetings – Taking Care of Your Mental Health During the Pandemic

Speakers: Chuy Campuzano, Becca Burrow, Tabitha Funk   Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81069446373   Dial by your location         +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)         Meeting ID: 810 6944 6373 Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kZrNqzxbV

Being Your Child’s Best Advocate: Early Intervention System and Resources presented by Services for People with Disabilities (SFPD)

Wondering if language is coming at the right pace or if your child’s motor development is on track? Looking for more support in helping your child’s development? Currently in Early Intervention and wondering if you are getting the best service? Join Jennie Marble, Speech-Language Pathologist and Director of Integrated Pediatric Therapies at JCFS Chicago, to... Read more »

Reducing Challenging Behavior and Promoting Mindfulness presented by UIC IDHD

Learn from experts and advocates in the Autism and Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities field! Webinars are free to attend and free continuing education units (CEUs) are provided. Presented by UIC’s Cognition, Behavior, and Mindfulness Clinic members: Mark Dixon, Ph.D., BCBA-D, LBA, Jessica Hinman, M.S., BCBA and Zhihui Yi, & M.S., BCBA Register at UIC WebEx... Read more »

Special Education under COVID 19 presented by Easter Seals and The Autism Program (TAP)

What you need to know to advocate for your student's rights under the law Advocacy Tips for children who are still learning remotely What to consider when schools return in person Presenter:  Brad Dembs of Matt Cohen and Associates Registration is required by emailing tap.rockford@eastersealschicago.org Questions can be submitted in advance as well.      ... Read more »

Ligas Family Advocate Virtual Know Your Options

Join us for a short introduction to the Medicaid Home and Community Based Waiver, including developmental disability support/service options, types of service management, and a review of core resources and support agencies. We will review key steps that families need to take in order to be prepared to participate in planning. The presentations will be... Read more »

Weekly WOW Meeting – Taking Care of Your Mental Health During the Pandemic

Guest speakers:  Chuy Campuzano, Becca Burrow, and Tabitha Funk   Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81069446373   Dial by your location         +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)         Meeting ID: 810 6944 6373 Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kZrNqzxbV  

Sexuality Education – hosted by The Answer Inc

  Special guest speaker, Linda Sandman, MSW, LCSW — will be helping families navigate these conversations and life stages, as we meet up on ZOOM at https://zoom.us/j/98859035135 Those in attendance will learn to: Identify tools and strategies for teaching individuals with Special Needs about healthy relationships and sexuality. Understand the role of healthy relationships and... Read more »

The More Than Down Syndrome Workshop “Practical Strategies to Address Behaviors” presented by National Association for Down Syndrome & The Adult Down Syndrome Clinic

A FREE seminar  intended for parents/family/caregivers (any age) with an additional diagnosis of Autism, ADD/ADHD or other anxiety disorders. Topic:  Practical Strategies to Address Behaviors Speaker: Jonathan Rauwerda  Certified Behavior Therapist and Owner of Behavior Consulting LLC   RSVP is required Please RVSP by January 29 2020 to Linda Smarto at 630-779-4245 or by email at ... Read more »