The Arc of IL, in collaboration with AT&T and ArcUS, is offering digital literacy classes for individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities ages 18 + and their support person as needed. This session will provide a basic understanding of a selected topic using interactive videos. Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_jJZ0uDE0QtmCcIVv4K_tEQ After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing... Read more »
Remote Supports 101 Date: 5/15/25 Time: 11AM to 12PM OR 3PM to 4PM LINK TO REGISTER: 11AM Session – https://temple.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUpdeytqDwoGNNtn74uWBuxW4kpE-MXGaxI#/registration or 3PM Session - https://temple.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUpdO2rrT0rGNN2rMEe1Kc0KyRXp2DN10XG#/registration Description: Remote support uses tools like motion detectors, medication dispensers, and smart appliances to increase your safety while maintaining independence. During this session we will introduce some of these technologies,... Read more »
Presentadoras: Cheryl Lipton , Abogada y Carmen Ontiveros asistente legal de la organizacion - Center for Disability and Elder Law Este seminario web: Proporcionará a las familias información sobre la tutela en general, así como sobre alternativas como la Toma de Decisiones con Apoyo, para ayudarles a decidir qué es lo mejor para su familiar;... Read more »
Discipline and IDEA: Special Education Rights Webinar Saturday, May 17, 2025 10:00 AM-12:00 PM Unlock a comprehensive understanding of students’ rights under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) concerning discipline in this enlightening webinar. Delve into the nuanced relationship between discipline and IDEA, gaining valuable insights into the protections afforded to students with... Read more »
Join us for an informative event designed to uplift and support spanish speaking families with loved ones who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our expert panel will dive into critical topics, including local services available in Kane County, understanding special education legal rights, and empowering Know Your Rights information. The panel discussion will start at... Read more »
KCM welcomes children with disabilities and their families for an afternoon of learning and play focused on them. Our Museum campus is designed for universal accessibility with a purpose to encourage linguistic, cognitive, motor and social skills for all children ages birth to 8. 16 hands-on Museum exhibits One-on-one interactive activities with trained,... Read more »
Join us to learn about your options under the Medicaid Home and Community Based Waiver for Adults with Developmental Disabilities in Illinois. We will discuss service and support options, explore the role of your ISC, review the key steps you need to take to prepare for supports, and talk through common concerns and barriers. https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_7TkUoLBVS1iJTvdA6Vz60Q#/registration... Read more »
Are you interested in learning about how work will affect your Social Security disability benefits? The Illinois Assistive Technology Program (IATP) – Work Incentive Planning and Assistance (WIPA) program has partnered with the Illinois Division of Rehabilitation (DRS) to host free online Work Incentive Seminar Event (WISE) webinars. WISE webinars can help you and your... Read more »
We’ll cover: • The importance of Medicaid and its services • Proposed federal funding cuts to Medicaid • Educate how families & people with disabilities can express their opposition to Medicaid cuts. Presenter: Susan Agrawal, PhD Director of Family to Family Health Information Center, The Arc of Illinois Register in advance for this webinar:... Read more »
Este seminario web explicara en espanol lo siguiente: La importancia del programa de Medicaid y los servicios bajo Medicaid Los recortes propuestos al programa Medicaid Como las familias y personas con discapacidades pueden expresar su opinion en contra de los recortes propuestos a Medicaid Presentadoras: Susan Agrawal, PhD - Directora del Centro de Información de Salud... Read more »
