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SUMMARY:ILS & F2F Special Topic lunchtime webinar: Social Security Administration
DESCRIPTION:Topic: Social Security Programs update \nSpeakers: Josephine Mueller & Megan Forristall\, Public Affairs Specialists with the Social Security Administration \n\n\n\nRegistration Link \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_UVK_Z3unQgSqgg5NqesrvA 
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/ils-f2f-special-topic-lunchtime-webinar-social-security-administration/
LOCATION:IL
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260819T180000
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SUMMARY:Going Home Coalition Education Session: Pretrial Justice
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our monthly education session! This month\, we will be joined by Matthew McLoughlin and Em Gonzalez from the Illinois Network for Pretrial Justice. They will discuss their work on the Pretrial Fairness Act\, their current work\, and how pretrial justice affects the IDD community. \nRegister here.
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/going-home-coalition-education-session-pretrial-justice/
LOCATION:IL
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SUMMARY:Library Insiders: No Shush Movie
DESCRIPTION: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! \nIn 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\, and Cars with painted rock cactuses. \nOur next No-Shush Movie will be on Tuesday\, July 28th from 10 am – 12 pm. We would love for you to join us! Click the link to register: Library Insiders: No Shush Movie – Elmhurst Public Library – Elmhurst Public Library. \nElmhurst Public Library \n125 S. Prospect Avenue \n\nElmhurst\, IL 60126
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/library-insiders-no-shush-movie-2/
LOCATION:Elmhust Public Library\, 125 S. Prospect Avenue\, Elmhurst\, IL\, 60126
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SUMMARY:Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION: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. \nRegister here. 
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/family-support-group-9/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
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SUMMARY:No-Shush Movies-Elmhurt Library
DESCRIPTION: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! \nThey 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 the link to register: Library Insiders: No Shush Movie – Elmhurst Public Library – Elmhurst Public Library.
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/no-shush-movies-elmhurt-library/
LOCATION:Elmhust Public Library\, 125 S. Prospect Avenue\, Elmhurst\, IL\, 60126
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SUMMARY:Going Home Coalition Organizing Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our monthly organizing meeting. Help us guide the work of our coalition! \nRegister here.
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/going-home-coalition-organizing-meeting-3/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Arc Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260827T120000
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SUMMARY:Ready\, Set\, School: Preparing for a Strong Start
DESCRIPTION:Your Child\, Your Voice: Family Matters Parent Training and Information Center (FMPTIC) Special Education Advocacy Series \nJuly 16\, 2026 – You Matter Too: The Power of Parent Self-Care \nJuly 30\, 2026 – Effective Communication & Advocacy: Partnering with Your Child’s School \nAugust 13\, 2026 – Know Your Rights\, Lead with Confidence \nAugust 27\, 2026 – Ready\, Set\, School: Preparing for a Strong Start \nEach session is one hour from 12:00-1:00pm CST. \nClick here to register for Zoom link.
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/ready-set-school-preparing-for-a-strong-start/
LOCATION:IL
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SUMMARY:Student-Centered Transitions: The FMPTIC Learning Series
DESCRIPTION:Student-Centered Transitions: The FMPTIC Learning Series\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJuly 30\, 2026 4:30 PM\, \nUnderstanding Employment Supports for Youth with Disabilities \nAug 27\, 2026 4:30 PM\,  \nOpening Doors: Student-Centered Postsecondary Education Pathways for All Learners \nSep 24\, 2026 4:30 PM\, \nBuilding Self-Determination Through Self-Directed IEPs: Practical Tools for Implementation \nProfessional Development credit is available.
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/student-centered-transitions-the-fmptic-learning-series-2/
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SUMMARY:Speak Up and Speak Out Summit
DESCRIPTION:Speak Up and Speak Out Summit (SUSO) is a 3-day conference of speakers that will show people with disabilities that they have a voice and that they have choices in what they do with their lives. We are committed to empowering persons with disabilities to reach their highest potential in education\, employment\, and community living. \n​Our theme this year is: ​Stronger Together: Protecting Our Community​ \nFor more information\, including the registration and stipend applications\, click here.
URL:https://www.thearcofil.org/event/speak-up-and-speak-out-summit-5/
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