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... 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... 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... Read more »
🌟 Join Us for a Powerful Training! 🌟 Discover how to effectively advocate for accommodations in school, work, and daily life! This 30-minute session by Family Matters PTIC is perfect... Read more »
Presentadora: Angélica Martínez Ph.D., MPH Angelica es profesora en el Departmento de Disability and Human Development en la Universidad de Illinois- Chicago. La Dra. Martínez trabaja con hispanos y agencias comunitarias,... Read more »
