09/15/2018 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm – Six Principles of IDEA /Special Education Training Date: 2018-09-15 Time: 10:00 AM-1:00PM Location: Family Resource Center on Disabilities, 11 E. Adams St., Suite 1002, Chicago, IL 60603 Description: This training covers an overview of IDEA (Individual with Disabilities Education Act), Evaluation, Individualized Education Program (IEP), Least Restrictive Environment (LRE), and Procedural Safeguards. For more information, […]
CSH Supportive Housing Coffee Talk Conference Call
09/20/2018 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm – Join CSH for a Supportive Housing Coffee Talk Conference Call!If you think you may want to live in your own apartment or home someday, or help someone achieve that goal, do you know what you need to do? We are here to help answer any questions! Join our Coffee Talk Conference Call to learn more […]
Supported Employment Action Team Summit
09/26/2018 @ 9:00 am – 1:30 pm – SEPTEMBER 26, 2018 @ 9:00AM — 1:30PM The Goal of the Summit is to engage and organize individuals with disabilities and their allies to target key policy areas to improve access to supported employment. Summit Participants Will Learn about the SEAT Project Discuss the findings from the SEAT listening sessions and surveys Listen to the […]
Know Your Options – from the Ligas Family Advocates Program, Oak Lawn
09/26/2018 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm – Know Your Options September 26 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm The Ligas Court Monitor will provide an update about Ligas. Intended Audience: Ligas Class Members, Families, Professionals and Friends Topics that will be discussed: Options available for newly selected Ligas class members; information about Self Directed Assistant (SDA); steps you need to take in Planning for the Future […]
Planning for the Future for Children and Adults with Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities, Rockford
09/28/2018 @ 8:30 am – 12:30 pm – Presented by: Brian Rubin, Attorney/Parent Sherri Schneider, QIDP/Parent Benjamin Rubin, Attorney/Sibling AGENDA 8:30 – 9:00 a.m. – Registration and Coffee 9:00 – 9:05 a.m. – Welcome and Introductions 9:05 – 10:20 a.m. – Government Benefits, presented by Sherri Schneider ♥ The who, what, where, when, why and how of Government Benefits, including SSI, SSDI, Medicaid […]
IDEA and Discipline/Behavioral Intervention Plan, from Family Resource Center on Disabilities, Chicago
09/29/2018 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm – IDEA and Discipline/Behavioral Intervention Plan Date: 2018-09-29 Time: 10AM-1PM Location: Family Resource Center on Disabilities, 11 E. Adams St. Suite 1002. Chicago, Il 60603 Description: 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. This training will also explain […]
The Arc of Illinois 2018 Living with Autism Conference
10/02/2018 @ All Day – Check out our great presenter lineup for this year’s annual Living with Autism Conference! -6 CEUs available for professionals -6 CPDU available for teachers (an additional $10 fee applies) -Financial Assistance is available, click here for more information 9:00- 10:30 am “Life’s Transitions: Preparing for Change” -Chantal Sicile-Kira 10:45-12:00 pm “Defining Autism: From Nonverbal to National Speaker” -Kerry Magro, M.A. […]
Screening of the Film “Intelligent Lives”, Lombard
10/02/2018 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Attend a screening of the film, Intelligent Lives! It was directed by Dan Habib, who also created the film, Including Samuel. The film will be showing on October 2nd at 7:30 at the Yorktown AMC. You can view the trailer here: https://intelligentlives.org/trailer?utm_source=Facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=screeninghosts Reserve your tickets here: https://gathr.us/screening/24055 Article about the film: https://themighty.com/2018/09/dan-habib-documentary-intelligent-lives/
The Illinois Life Span Program of The Arc of Illinois Lunchtime Webinar – Empowering People with Disabilities: IL DHS Division of Rehabilitation Services
10/09/2018 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm – Please register for The Illinois Life Span Program Lunchtime Webinar – Empowering People with Disabilities – IL DHS Div. of Rehabilitation Services on Oct 9, 2018 12:00 PM CDT at: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2332433991394285314 Join us on October 9th from Noon to 1:00 PM to learn about one of the major sources of funding for services for people […]
CSH Supportive Housing Coffee Talk Conference Call
10/09/2018 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm – Join CSH for a Supportive Housing Coffee Talk Conference Call! If you think you may want to live in your own apartment or home someday, or help someone achieve that goal, do you know what you need to do? We are here to help answer any questions! Join our Coffee Talk Conference Call to learn […]