Our presenter: Nel Daymon, MS, CCC-SLP Nel is a speech-language pathologist, former Early Intervention Provider, classroom teacher, trainer, behavioral support specialist, and currently has her own company providing educational and behavioral consulting services to school districts, families, local, state, and national organizations. She is in the works to publish a Complete Manual for Behavioral Assessment... Read more »
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TRANSICIÓN Para INMIGRANTES Las Alternativas Dentro Y Fuera De La Escuela Después De Cumplir Los 18 Años De Toda Persona Con Discapacidad Register
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(Espanol) Presentadora del seminario web: Consuelo Puente Descripción:Únase a nosotros para un seminario web que proporcionará información en español sobre las nuevas leyes que afectan la edad en la que su hijo ya no es elegible para educación especial y cómo puede ayudar a su hijo adulto a tomar decisiones. También conozca el impacto que... Read more » |
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In this webinar, you will learn about incentives available to employers who hire people with disabilities. You will learn what the ADA says about the workplace and reasonable accommodations, what programs Vocational Rehabilitation has to offer, as well as hearing from representatives of companies who have successfully hired people with disabilities and the diverse skill... Read more »
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The IL Self-Advocacy Alliance is very excited to spend time with Yenn Purkis who will be joining us from Australia. Yenn is the co-author of the new book “The Autistic Trans Guide to Life.” Yenn is a very proud autistic non-binary person. They will be talking about their thoughts about gender diversity and autism with... Read more » |
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This training will focus on the discipline process for children receiving special education services and their rights in regards to in-school suspensions, classroom removal, and expulsion. Register |
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The Arc of Illinois Living with Autism 2021 Conference will be presented in an online format! Join us October 5th virtually for 3 Keynote Speakers and 4 Breakout Sessions. Click here to register, https://thearcofillinois.salsalabs.org/autism2021 |
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Multiple Days October 6 - 8 2021 This exceptional virtual conference is planned to meet the needs of early childhood professionals and families in the state and is coordinated by the Illinois Division for Early Childhood of the Council for Exceptional Children, in collaboration with the Illinois State Board of Education and the Illinois Department... Read more »
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The new Disability Employment Technical Assistance Center (DETAC) will be hosting a three-part provider transformation series. This series is intended for Centers for Independent Living (CIL) and Councils on Developmental Disabilities (Councils) and other interested partners in how they can engage with and support the transformation of disability service providers to offer new, integrated person-centered services such... Read more »
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Join guest speakers Aliza Steinberg and Andrea Artis from Duman Opportunity Center to learn more about how and when to approach potential and/or new employers on Job enhancements or accommodations. Discussion will include how to advocate for yourself, think creatively and to ensure you have all the tools for success! This event is free and... Read more » |
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1 event,Click here to register! Registration deadline is October 6th. Are you interested in working (or are you already working) and want to learn how employment affects your government benefits? Would you like information on how work incentives such as Impairment Related Work Expenses (IRWE), Health Benefits for Workers with Disabilities (HBWD), and the Student Earned... Read more » |
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Do you receive frequent phone calls from your child's school regarding his/her behavior? Perhaps you noticed some behavior concerns during remote learning. This training will discuss the components of the Behavioral Intervention Plan (BIP), the purpose of the BIP, and steps to acquire one for your child if appropriate. Register |
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Join us for our October 12, 2021 ILS Monthly Lunchtime Webinar - Legislative Update from The Arc of the United States. Learn about what’s happening in the world of disability services, legislation, and policy at the federal level! Register in advance for this webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_zwDRDlvWT0eAsL0i3MkEFQ After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information... Read more » |
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REGISTER ONLINE AT | REGISTRO POR INTERNET: RCADD.EVENTBRITE.COM All workshops will take place online using the Zoom platform. Registration for each month’s workshops will open two weeks prior to the start of the month. Entrenamientos serán virtualmente, sobre la plataforma de Zoom. Registración para los talleres abrirá dos semanas antes del principio del mes que... Read more » |
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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 »
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This training is an overview of IDEA (Individual with Disabilities Education Act) which is the law that protects the rights of children receiving special education services. Aspects covered: Evaluation process Individualized Education Program (IEP), Least Restrictive Environment (LRE), Procedural Safeguards. REGISTER |
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Join the CSG Justice Center, the U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Assistance, and the University of Cincinnati for Taking The Call, a two-day national conference exploring innovative community responder models—including a session on peer specialists/peer support related to co-responder models, organized by The Arc’s National Center on Criminal Justice and Disability. Taking the... Read more »
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Presenter: Allison Stark Director DHS –Division of Developmental Disabilities Will share information and take questions about the: Children and Young Adults with DD Support Waiver Children and Young Adults with DD Residential Waiver Adults with DD Waiver https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_27npR4ECR-Cjs0b0AH0iig Questions? Contact Mary Dixon at 815-464-1832 x1017; mary@thearcofil.org
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Does your child's behavior impede learning at school? Do you know what positive interventions should be implemented? Join us for a FREE workshop where you will learn about: Functional behavior assessments Teaching expected behaviors Positive behavior interventions in the IEP Register Here After registration you will receive a link to join by zoom. |
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Join the CSG Justice Center, the U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Assistance, and the University of Cincinnati for Taking The Call, a two-day national conference exploring innovative community responder models—including a session on peer specialists/peer support related to co-responder models, Taking the Call will bring people together from across the U.S. to explore... Read more » |
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Aprenderá lo que es una colocación educativa y cómo son algunas de las opciones, educación inclusiva la definición del ambiente educativo general REGISTER |
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Presenters: Derek Hedges, Medicaid Waiver Supervisor, DDD Kathy Hooyenga, Occupational Therapist & Rehabilitation Engineering Technologist, University of Illinois – Chicago (UIC) Fani Lee, Occupational Therapist, UIC Patricia Politano, Speech-Language Pathologist, UIC Vincent Smith, Self-Advocate This webinar will review ways providers can use assistive technology to help people with I/DD be more independent. This will include... Read more »
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Speaker TBD Registration is required 1-815-395-5566 or email Lori Davie at ldavie@eastersealschicago.org |
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Click here to register - https://thearcofillinois.salsalabs.org/hbsconference2021
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Tema presentado por Josephine Mueller, Especialista bilingüe en asuntos públicos para la Administración del Seguro Social (SSA) quien promueve los programas del Seguro Social en Chicago, suburbios y todo el país a través de Chicago Access Live Television Network. Inscribase pulsando aqui: Meeting Registration - Zoom |
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Preparing your child to transition to adulthood can be a daunting task. This webinar focuses on the initial steps of the transition process in the Illinois special education system. The topics eplored include: Defining transition plans and its components Understanding transition services Tips for parents preparing their child for adulthood. REGISTER |
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