STRESS BUSTERS CLUB Tuesdays, February 27 - April 2, 2024 | 6:30-7:45pm Abe and Ida Cooper Center 6639 N. Kedzie Avenue, Chicago Stress Busters Club is a group for adults with disabilities to talk about stress and anxiety, learn new coping strategies, and try them out together. To register contact: Jess Jankowski 773.765.3102 JessJankowski@JCFS.org
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Join us to learn about options available following a PUNS selection or Early Notification of an upcoming PUNS selection. We will discuss the Medicaid Home and Community Based Waiver, support services, residential options, and key preparatory steps. We will review both Home-Based and CILA options and discuss how families have utilized funding to support their... Read more » |
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Discipline and IDEA: Special Education Rights Webinar April 6, 2024 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 »
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April, 23 2024 12-1pm CT Everyday Self Care: How Self Care Can Support Caregivers, Providers, and Self Advocates Speaker: Aubrey Thornton This 1-hour presentation will review what self-care is, why is it necessary for our everyday lives, and how we can implement strategies to take care of ourselves. Participants will complete a self-assessment and be... Read more »
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All About Voter Education and Registration This presentation covers the 5 w’s of voting and how we register to vote. Participants will learn the importance of voter registration, guiding individuals through the registration process, ballot options, accessing accommodations or resources tailored to their needs, how to research issues and candidates, and using supports to cast... Read more » |
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¿Recibió recientemente una carta de notificación anticipada o una carta de selección PUNS? Únase a nosotros para conocer sus opciones bajo la exención de Medicaid basada en el hogar y... Read more »
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Autism Support of Central Illinois is branching out to offer more support for our 16+ age group. This group will meet on the second Wednesday of each month from 6:00pm -... Read more »
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Join us for this hour long webinar to learn more about supporting siblings in Illinois. This webinar will cover: Who we are and what we do Why we support... Read more » |
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The Behavior Intervention Plan: Special Education Rights Webinar April 13, 2024 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Struggling with frequent school calls about your child's behavior? Find solutions in our... Read more »
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April 17, 2024 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM America/Chicago Location Virtual Workshop: Zoom Zoom Meeting https://uic.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZctdu-vpzktH9MhbdQCgPsqGsLScZXq73kP Cost Free An overview for parents/caregivers, educators, and other professionals that addresses the core... Read more »
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Join Reagan Carey from The Autism Program, as she discusses the importance of adding autism considerations to your student's IEP. April 19th, 2024 at 12:00 PM |
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Saturday, April 20, 2024 Spalding Pastoral Center, 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Peoria, IL KEYNOTE: Calm & Connection are Protection, Elizabeth Frisbie The past few years were traumatic for many, including our children and adolescents, who are experiencing higher levels of anxiety and depression than ever before. During this keynote, we will explore how relaxation,... Read more »
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Welcome to the **CAC SPRING FLING DISABILITY RESOURCE FAIR**! Join us on **Sat, Apr 20, 2024** at **11:30 AM** at William J. Bogan Computer Technical High School for a day... Read more »
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1 event,Project ECHO® Growing Older with Lifelong Intellectual Disabilities: When Dementia is Suspected or Diagnosed Bi-weekly, April 22 - June 17, Noon-1:15pm (EDT) This Project ECHO series is a free, practical, case-based education program for health care and service providers who want to enhance their knowledge, competence, and performance related to the care of people with... Read more »
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PROMOTING INCLUSION IN AN INCREASINGLY DIVERSE WORLD Presented By: SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY VICE CHANCELLOR FOR ANTI-RACISI SIU CARBONDALE DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION Whatever your role-general or special education teacher, paraprofessional,... Read more » |
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Procedural Safeguards: Protections Under IDEA Saturday, April 27, 2024 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM If your child is receiving special education, then Notice of Procedural Safeguards For Parents/Guardians of Students... Read more » |
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The Davenport and Bettendorf Parks and Recreation Departments present... Spring Formal Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds Starlite Ballroom 2815 West Locust Street, Davenport, Iowa Cost: $15 per person (includes dinner and pictures)... Read more » |
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2 events,The Illinois Autism Task Force (IATF) Transition sub-committee is seeking parents/guardians’ feedback on their understanding of the high school (Secondary) transition process. The survey is designed for parents/guardians of children with autism (all ages-young adults) who... Read more » |
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The Arc of Illinois 74th Annual Convention will be presented in a hybrid format! In-Person: The Convention will be held at the Marriott Hotel in Bloomington-Normal, IL. As an in-person attendee, you’ll be able to hear from speakers in person, visit with our sponsors and exhibitors, view the silent auction items and art exhibit, and meet your... Read more » |
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Join us to learn about options available following a PUNS selection or Early Notification of an upcoming PUNS selection. We will discuss the Medicaid Home and Community Based Waiver, support services, residential options, and key preparatory steps. We will review both Home-Based and CILA options and discuss how families have utilized funding to support their... Read more » |
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Skills For Effective Parent Advocacy: Special Education Rights Webinar Saturday, May 4, 2024 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Escape the confusion of educational acronyms and transform frustration into empowerment with “Skills for Effective Parent Advocacy.” Tired of the run-around? Discover the vital tools to navigate your child’s educational journey. Uncover the true role of... Read more »
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