Shorewood: Friday, January 3rd (10 AM - 2 PM) OR Franklin Park: Saturday, January 4th (10 AM - 2 PM) Looking for activities for winter break? Join the SPARK team at... Read more »
¿Recibió recientemente una carta de notificación anticipada o una carta de selección PUNS? Únase a nosotros para conocer sus opciones bajo la exención de Medicaid basada en el hogar y la comunidad para adultos con discapacidades del desarrollo en Illinois. Discutiremos las opciones de servicio y soporte, exploraremos el rol de su ISC, revise los pasos... Read more »
Join us to learn about your options under the Medicaid Home and Community Based Waiver for Adults with Developmental Disabilities in Illinois. We will discuss service and support options, explore the role of your ISC, review the key steps you need to take to prepare for supports, and talk through common concerns and barriers. https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_rKZshVlvR0iECHG4ZweVOg#/registration... Read more »
Only 20% of people with disabilities, including those with autism, are employed despite having the skillset and desire to work. Autism Speaks Workplace Inclusion Now (WIN), our workforce development program... Read more »
Guardianship for an adult with disabilities is a significant decision that should be carefully considered, as it involves removing some or all of a person’s legal rights to make decisions... Read more »
January 14, 12:00 - 1:15 p.m. CST An overview for parents/caregivers, educators, and other professionals that addresses the core characteristics of autism spectrum disorders.
Join us each month as we bring together local Illinois Legislators for engaging conversations with YOU! These sessions provide an opportunity for you to submit questions and discuss important issues affecting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in our community. Don't miss the chance to hear directly from lawmakers, share your thoughts, and contribute to shaping policies... Read more »
Join Us for a Zoom Presentation On: Special Education Basics What is AT and AAC? Laws Protecting AAC in School Tips for Using AAC in School Hosted by: Vanessa Aceves –... Read more »
Presenter: Ms. Zoubida Pasha, Bilingual Parent Advocate/Support - Family Resource Center on Disabilities (FRCD) Zoubida has worked at FRCD for over 14 years and previously worked for 4 years at Parent Educators Partnership (IL - PEP ) project through the State Board of Education and Chicago Public Schools. Through this presentation, the audience will gain... Read more »
Join us to learn about your options under the Medicaid Home and Community Based Waiver for Adults with Developmental Disabilities in Illinois. We will discuss service and support options, explore the role of your ISC, review the key steps you need to take to prepare for supports, and talk through common concerns and barriers. https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_7TkUoLBVS1iJTvdA6Vz60Q#/registration... Read more »
