Presentadora: Josephine Mueller Explicacion: Esta presentación brindará información sobre nuevas actualizaciones del Administracion de Seguro Social y también destacará los servicios en línea del Seguro Social. La Srta. Josephine Mueller es especialista bilingüe en asuntos públicos para la Administración del Seguro Social (SSA) en el área de Chicago. Josephine ha asumido su papel fundamental para... Read more »
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Join the SPARK team with Rush University Medical Center for a FREE autism research event, taking place from 10 AM - 1:30 PM. Families can choose to get support with registering for SPARK, the largest genetic study of autism ever! Study enrollment will take roughly 30 minutes. Stay after your SPARK time to explore the many activities... Read more » |
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The Family Advocate Program presents Medicaid with an Expert! Learn the Medicaid process, benefits, and resources you can't miss! Join us on October 6th to hear from Jay Bohn from the Division of Developmental Disabilities. Jay specializes in DD Waiver eligibility and Medicaid issues that affect waiver participants. No CEUs are available for this... Read more » |
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This one-day conference includes presentations on person-centered planning through Charting the LifeCourse, caregiver advocacy though storytelling and social media, Medicaid waivers, changes and appealing Medicaid and IDHS decisions, and supporting caregivers. This conference is appropriate for family members, self-advocates, and professionals who care for people with any type of disability or chronic medical condition. While... 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 la comunidad para adultos con discapacidades del desarrollo en Illinois. Discutiremos las opciones de servicio y soporte, exploraremos el rol de su ISC, revise los pasos... Read more » |
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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_rKZshVlvR0iECHG4ZweVOg#/registration... Read more » |
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Presenter: Alex Houston , Community Education Specialist Memory Coach, Person with Epilepsy Alex has been a person living with Epilepsy since 10 years old, an advocate since 2014 and employed by the Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Chicago (EFGC) since 2020. He has been embracing the importance of sharing one's story through each certified seizure training... Read more » |
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Every Step of the Way Annual Fundraiser Costumes-For-A- Cause: Come in costume/Cosplay or come as you are Trunk or Treat, Bingo Game, snacks/refreshments, photo booth, games, vendors, live DJ, and more! Saturday, October 18, 2025 12:00pm-3:30pm Location: Fosco Park District (1312 S. Racine Ave., Chicago, IL) Early Bird Admission (if purchased by 10/3/25) for ages... Read more » |
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Tips and Tools for Homes and Schools RCADD Workshops October 21, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM America/Chicago Location Virtual Workshop: Zoom Zoom Meeting https://uic.zoom.us/meeting/register/uB0bE3L5T3Gn32LC-dqVPw Cost Free Classroom & home strategies that address academic, social, leisure goals of a child with autism or developmental delays. Content focus on early education. Workshop provided in English. ... Read more »
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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 » |
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Presenter: Jayme Levin-Muriel JD of Counsel Hahn Law LLC Description: to be provided at a later date Register in advance for this webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_CA0ahtoQQhiTinPi810s7Q After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
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Presentador: German Cutz, Ph.D - Especialista Estatal de Servicios para Latinos (DRS) El Dr Cutz explicara todos los programas estatales que ofrece la agencia DRS El Dr. Cutz ha trabajado para el Departamento de Servicios Humanos de Illinois (IDHS), División de Servicios de Rehabilitación (DRS), como Especialista en Servicios para Hispanos en todo el estado... Read more » |
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Our October Going Home Coalition meetings will focus on Storytelling—a powerful tool to strengthen our advocacy. We’re inviting self-advocates to be featured as examples during the meetings. If you’d like to practice your storytelling skills or submit a story of your own, check out the templates linked below. How to Tell Your Story Instructions: Click here. How to Tell Your Story Template: Click here. Building... Read more » |
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Overwhelmed by the Challenges of Caring for a Loved One with Disabilities? You’re Not Alone. Let's talk. Our Virtual Family Support Group is back, and we’re thrilled to welcome Amanda Griffith-Atkins, LMFT, from Amanda Griffith-Atkins Counseling Group as our featured guest. Amanda knows firsthand how raising a child with disabilities can turn your world upside down. When her... Read more » |
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Our October Going Home Coalition meetings will focus on Storytelling—a powerful tool to strengthen our advocacy. We’re inviting self-advocates to be featured as examples during the meetings. If you’d like to practice your storytelling skills or submit a story of your own, check out the templates linked below. How to Tell Your Story Instructions: Click here. How to Tell Your Story Template: Click here. Building... Read more » |
1 event,The 20th Anniversary IL Statewide Transition Conference is Open for Registration The 20th Annual Illinois Statewide Transition Conference, taking place on October 30–31, 2025, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel and Convention Center in Springfield, Illinois is open for registration. This milestone event brings together youth with disabilities, families, educators, service providers, and other... Read more » |
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