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WOW Whatever! Creating a website

WOW we will help one of our favorite presenters, Colton, create a helpful website about mental health including what is helpful and what people with disabilities want other people to know.   Starting in April 2021,  WOW meetings will be held  on Tuesday at 2 pm and at 3:30 pm.  Thursday meetings have been discontinued.... Read more »

Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder presented by The Autism Program and Easter Seals Chicago

This is a series of trainings.  Increase your knowledge and understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder. You will also walk away with strategies to increase positive behavior and learn about resources available.  There will be an opportunity to ask questions. Additional date April 17   10 am. - 11:30 am. Registration is required   Register at tap.Rockford@eastersealschicago.org

For Those Who Fly with Service Animals, New Rules Mean Big Changes”, presented by Melanie Brunson, Chair of the Advocacy Committee for Guide Dog Users, Inc.

Register in advance for this webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_UvX-LNb6SfapHZ3VERIF4A   Participants will learn about the new definition of the term “service animal” which is now limited to dogs only; psychiatric service animals are now considered service animals and can travel with their handler on an airplane; new rules for passengers traveling with emotional support animals; new rules... Read more »

WOW Whatever! Money (Financial Capability & Access to Financial Services)

We will have the third session of Money!    Got questions about banking, bring them with you! The training team from National Disability Institute will be on hand to help us understand “Financial Capability” which means the “How well we do with money and what do we need to do better”!  Join us TUESDAY ONLY... Read more »

Ligas Family Advocate Virtual Know Your Options

Intro to Ligas Family Advocate Program Understand the Home & Community Medicaid Waiver Know the role the Independent Service Coordinator Meet Service Provider: UCP Seguin Questions? Contact us: 708-331-7370 Shakari Asbury -shakari@thearcofil.org Ruth Aguilar - ruth@thearcofil.org REGISTER: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_7leZHAqfQQidwydrRzZe9w   LFA Program is funded by ILDHS

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 »