12/04/2017 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm – Presented by Robert H. Farley, Jr.. Attorney Robert H. Farley, Jr. has filed 7 Federal Class Action Lawsuits on behalf of persons with disabilities in the last 7 years. Workshop will be presented on the following date: December 4, 2017 (Monday, 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.) Location: Naperville Public Library (95th Street Location) 3015 Cedar Glade […]
Have It Your Way with Google Chrome – Supports for Reading
12/06/2017 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm – Join Family Matters PTIC for a webinar on Dec 06, 2017 at 12:00 PM CST. Register now! https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4360872409440588802 Reading is an integral part of a student’s school day. Unfortunately, many of our student’s struggle with reading. Google’s Chrome Web Browser can hold powerful tools that will help avoid triggers for those that find reading challenging. […]
Free Training for Human Services Professionals and Family Advocates on Future Planning
12/07/2017 @ 9:15 am – 5:00 pm – The Arc of Illinois and The Arc of the United States are offering a free training to help you build skills in future planning. Learn how to support aging caregivers in planning for the future of their son or daughter with an intellectual or developmental disability (I/DD). To register: http://bit.ly/2y7sg94
Have It Your Way with Google Chrome – Supports for Writing
12/07/2017 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm – Join Family Matters Parent Training & Information Center for a webinar on Dec 07, 2017 at 12:00 PM CST. Register now! https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3410653570012334849 Writing is a vehicle for communication, connection and creativity. Unfortunately, many of our student’s struggle with writing. Google’s Chrome web browser can be a powerful tool for those that find writing challenging. This […]
Transition to Post Secondary Education
12/07/2017 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm – From Family Resource Center on Disabilities. For more information or to register, please go to www.frcd.org Date: 2017-12-07 Time: 6PM-8PM Location: 11 E. Adams St. Suite 1002, Chicago, IL 60603 Description: Discusses issues relating to transitioning from school to adult life/post-secondary education, identifying outcomes and developing goals as part of the IEP process. Parents and young adults will […]
Six Principles of IDEA / Special Education Training
12/09/2017 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm – From Family Resource Center on Disabilities. For more information or to register, please go to www.frcd.org. Date: 2017-12-09 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), […]
The Arc of Illinois Family Lunchtime Webinar Series – The Positive Impacts of Working while Receiving Public Benefits
12/12/2017 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm – December 12 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm The first step in Customized Employment involves DPGTM. This includes identifying the public benefits attached to the individual. Once this information is gathered, it is extremely important to address the impact of earned income on those benefits. This session will touch on some of the most likely used, but […]
The Arc of Illinois Informational Seminar
12/12/2017 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm – December 12 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Monroe County Annex Building, 901 Illinois Ave. Waterloo, IL 62298 United States For more information and to register for this event, please email Missy Kichline at missy@thearcofil.org or call Missy at 618-474-5318 or 815-277-7037.
Have It Your Way with Google Chrome – Supports for Executive Functioning
12/13/2017 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm – Join Family Matters Parent Training & Information Center for a webinar on Dec 13, 2017 at 12:00 PM CST. Register now! https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5225141325447589633 According to WebMD.com “Executive Function is a set of mental skills that help you get things done.” When students struggle in an area of executive functioning school work, self-esteem, and relationship can suffer. Google Chrome […]
Six Principles of IDEA / Special Education Training
12/14/2017 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm – From Family Resource Center on Disabilities. For more information or to register, please go to www.frcd.org. Date: 2017-12-14 Time: 6PM-8PM 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 […]