Decades ago, The Arc network was formed by parents in response to the lack of available education services or community supports for their children with disabilities. Though much has been accomplished over many years, there remains much to do to assure that individuals with disabilities in Illinois are able to live, work, learn, and play... Read more »
Back by popular demand. Don't miss The Arc of Illinois IDD & Mental Health Conference, which will be held VIRTUALLY on November 15, 2023. The conference is geared towards professionals and family members who support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Topics will help focus on the mental health of those with IDD and the resources... Read more »
This presentation will cover the disability benefits that SSA offers. It will also educate individuals on how work earnings affect the Federal and State. Work incentives or deductions that SSA offers as well as health care options available to beneficiaries who are working will be discussed. A brief overview of the Ticket To Work program... Read more »
Decades ago, The Arc network was formed by parents in response to the lack of available education services or community supports for their children with disabilities. Though much has been accomplished over many years, there remains much to do to assure that individuals with disabilities in Illinois are able to live, work, learn, and play... Read more »
Decades ago, The Arc network was formed by parents in response to the lack of available education services or community supports for their children with disabilities. Though much has been accomplished over many years, there remains much to do to assure that individuals with disabilities in Illinois are able to live, work, learn, and play... Read more »
Six Principles of IDEA: Special Education Rights Webinar December 2, 2023, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM. Six Principles of IDEA: Special Education Rights Webinar is designed to empower you with knowledge about the vital aspects of special education rights under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). As parents, we understand that navigating the... Read more »
Family Matters is seeking volunteers in all counties of the state to act as Educational Surrogate Parents at IEP meetings for students with disabilities who are children in care of the state or who do not have a parent that can legally represent them at special education meetings. To Register fill out the online... Read more »
Advocacy Through Visual Stories Webinar Please join the FMPTIC Educational Support Coaches, Abbi Mars & Karrie Potter, as they will be presenting the webinar, Advocacy Through Digital Storytelling: Tools to Share Your Story on December 11th. Register by clicking the link below! https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_j6uJ4-K9QcmihlpPMsRYPg
More information will be forthcoming Register in advance for this webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_xMt_JwupSyaY_6v2UCH1BQ After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
Decades ago, The Arc network was formed by parents in response to the lack of available education services or community supports for their children with disabilities. Though much has been accomplished over many years, there remains much to do to assure that individuals with disabilities in Illinois are able to live, work, learn, and play... Read more »
