We at the Elmhurst Public Library encourage you to tell your adult participants with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities to attend our reoccurring daytime program called No-Shush Movies! In this 2-hour program we watch... Read more »
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We at the Elmhurst Public Library encourage you to tell your adult participants with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities to attend our reoccurring daytime program called No-Shush Movies! They occur the 4th Tuesday of... Read more »
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Whether you prefer to listen quietly or share openly, you belong here. Every family’s experience and insight matter. Together, we’ll connect, support one another, and leave feeling a little lighter.... Read more » |
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Understanding Medicaid Managed Care A Three-Part Virtual Webinar Series for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and Their Families Understanding how care can be funded and delivered brings a lot... Read more » |
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Lincoln Park ZooLights is hosting a Sensory-Friendly Night where all blinking and moving lights are static or greatly slowed down, and music is softened or silenced. Capacity is limited to foster... Read more »
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Join us for our monthly organizing meeting. Help us guide the direction of our coalition! Register here. |
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Kids Free Day on Nov. 1 Sponsored in Part by The Wayfair Store at Edens Plaza https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2fus.list-manage.com%2fok9KGeaV1TZ%3fe%3deee0e61cac%26c2id%3d9f06fc708e9c6188263abf00821ced0f&c=E,1,7_m1hk3H-RxcRTxEdfGMQ2Tss-IwotFJd7LbdQftk23r-kP1urhm0P1e2l5JCu9Hq72Kaj6_LX09OEdVO5iQ1cZFHoeaFlFQKUxOrO8vNlY,&typo=1. Join us Sunday, Nov. 1, from 10 am - 5 pm... Read more » |
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Presented by the Family Advocate Program and Family Matters Parent Training and Information Center Building What’s Next: A Five-Part Virtual Transition Series is designed for parents and advocates supporting youth... Read more » |
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Parent Engagement in Schools: Strategies for Families Tuesday, November 3, 2026 6:00 pm7:00 pm When families and schools work as partners, students and families thrive. Join us for two live virtual sessions on what healthy family–school relationships really look like -and how to build them. You'll learn to: Recognize how strong family–school relationships lead to... Read more » |
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Understanding Medicaid Managed Care A Three-Part Virtual Webinar Series for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and Their Families Understanding how care can be funded and delivered brings a lot of questions. For individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families, it’s personal. Clear information about access, choice, and continued support matters. The Arc... Read more » |
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November 5: From Concerns to Action: Working With Your Child’s IEP Team.: What can families do when they have concerns about their child’s IEP, services, progress, or supports? This session will focus on turning concerns into clear, specific requests and productive communication with the IEP team. Families will learn the importance of documenting communication, following up... Read more »
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Join us for our Monthly REV UP Illinois meeting. Come build the power of the disability vote! Register here. |
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Presented by the Family Advocate Program and Family Matters Parent Training and Information Center Building What’s Next: A Five-Part Virtual Transition Series is designed for parents and advocates supporting youth with disabilities ages 14.5–22 as they prepare for life after high school. Explore important transition topics including PUNS, transition timelines, waiver services, student-centered planning, and... Read more » |
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Understanding Medicaid Managed Care A Three-Part Virtual Webinar Series for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and Their Families Understanding how care can be funded and delivered brings a lot of questions. For individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families, it’s personal. Clear information about access, choice, and continued support matters. The Arc... Read more »
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Presenter: Sergeant Jason Wilson, Public Relations Officer, Illinois State Police Description: Sergeant Jason Wilson returns to our lunchtime webinar series. He will discuss emergency preparedness and planning. Attendees will also have the opportunity to learn about interacting with police from Sergeant Wilson. Registration link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_do8WPp6uQLqi_ZZgE3qeFQ |
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The Empower All Abilities Conference is dedicated to supporting and celebrating students of all abilities and their families. The conference is open to everyone and will feature valuable resources, engaging sessions, and opportunities to connect, learn, and be inspired. 🌟 You won't want to miss our keynote speaker, Dr. Shelley Moore! Her presentation is sure... Read more » |
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Presented by the Family Advocate Program and Family Matters Parent Training and Information Center Building What’s Next: A Five-Part Virtual Transition Series is designed for parents and advocates supporting youth with disabilities ages 14.5–22 as they prepare for life after high school. Explore important transition topics including PUNS, transition timelines, waiver services, student-centered planning, and... Read more » |
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Join us for a powerful day of learning, connection, and inspiration at the IDD & Mental Health Summit as we explore how to better support individuals living with both intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and mental health challenges. Full agenda available soon! Registration is open! |
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Presented by the Family Advocate Program and Family Matters Parent Training and Information Center Building What’s Next: A Five-Part Virtual Transition Series is designed for parents and advocates supporting youth with disabilities ages 14.5–22 as they prepare for life after high school. Explore important transition topics including PUNS, transition timelines, waiver services, student-centered planning, and... Read more » |
4 events,ChartingMy Course: My Life, My Voice is a monthly self-advocacy series designed for transition-age youth and young adults with disabilities. The series helps participants build the skills and confidence to have a stronger voice in decisions about their lives while recognizing that adulthood does not mean having to do everything alone. Participants will explore interdependence—learning... Read more »
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We at the Elmhurst Public Library encourage you to tell your adult participants with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities to attend our reoccurring daytime program called No-Shush Movies! In this 2-hour program we watch a movie and make a craft. Previous iterations of the program have included Wreck-it-Ralph with wooden bead keychains, Night at the Museum with leaf rubbing watercolor art,... Read more »
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We at the Elmhurst Public Library encourage you to tell your adult participants with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities to attend our reoccurring daytime program called No-Shush Movies! They occur the 4th Tuesday of every month from 10am-12pm. In this 2-hour program we watch a movie and make a craft. We would love for you to join us! Click... Read more »
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Whether you prefer to listen quietly or share openly, you belong here. Every family’s experience and insight matter. Together, we’ll connect, support one another, and leave feeling a little lighter. Register here. |
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Presented by the Family Advocate Program and Family Matters Parent Training and Information Center Building What’s Next: A Five-Part Virtual Transition Series is designed for parents and advocates supporting youth with disabilities ages 14.5–22 as they prepare for life after high school. Explore important transition topics including PUNS, transition timelines, waiver services, student-centered planning, and... Read more » |
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Join us for our monthly REV UP Illinois meeting. Come build the power of the disability vote! Register here. |
