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Webinar: “Student-Led IEPs: How to Include Your Child in Their IEP Meetings Part 2” - _12HSTARTTIME - Webinar: "Student-Led IEPs: How to Include Your Child in Their IEP Meetings Part 2"
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Webinar: “Advocating for Your Children in Uncertain Times” - _12HSTARTTIME - Webinar: "Advocating for Your Children in Uncertain Times"
Webinar: “Navigating the Transition Plan” - _12HSTARTTIME - Webinar: "Navigating the Transition Plan"
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Webinar: “Positive Parenting: A Protective Factor for Child Abuse and Neglect” - _12HSTARTTIME - Webinar: "Positive Parenting: A Protective Factor for Child Abuse and Neglect"
Webinar: “Coping During a Pandemic” - _12HSTARTTIME - Webinar: "Coping During a Pandemic"
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Canceled: Spring Mom’s Retreat in Galena - _12HSTARTTIME - Canceled: Spring Mom's Retreat in Galena
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Webinar: “Discussion on the Economic Impact Payment and Other Recent Tax Relief Provisions for Individuals” - _12HSTARTTIME - Webinar: "Discussion on the Economic Impact Payment and Other Recent Tax Relief Provisions for Individuals"
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Illinois Assistive Technology Program Webinar - _12HSTARTTIME - Illinois Assistive Technology Program Webinar
Webinar: “Advocating for Appropriate Transition Assessments & Services” - _12HSTARTTIME - Webinar: "Advocating for Appropriate Transition Assessments & Services"
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Planning for the Future Online Seminar - _12HSTARTTIME - Planning for the Future Online Seminar
Webinar: “The Dual Diagnosis of Down Syndrome and Autism Spectrum Disorder” - _12HSTARTTIME - Webinar: "The Dual Diagnosis of Down Syndrome and Autism Spectrum Disorder"
Webinar: “Special Education Rights Training for Parents” - _12HSTARTTIME - Webinar: "Special Education Rights Training for Parents"
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Free Food Box and Produce Distribution in Chicago - _12HSTARTTIME - Free Food Box and Produce Distribution in Chicago
Webinar: “Navigating the IEP Process” - _12HSTARTTIME - Webinar: "Navigating the IEP Process"
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Canceled: Sensory-Friendly Mornings at Brookfield Zoo - _12HSTARTTIME - Canceled: Sensory-Friendly Mornings at Brookfield Zoo
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Free Food Box and Produce Distribution in Chicago - _12HSTARTTIME - Free Food Box and Produce Distribution in Chicago
Webinar: “Skills for Effective Parent Advocacy” - _12HSTARTTIME - Webinar: "Skills for Effective Parent Advocacy"
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“30-Minute Message: Questions to Ask When Interviewing an Advocate” Webinar - _12HSTARTTIME - "30-Minute Message: Questions to Ask When Interviewing an Advocate" Webinar
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Webinar: “What Have We Learned from Remote Learning?” - _12HSTARTTIME - Webinar: "What Have We Learned from Remote Learning?"
Webinar: COVID-19 Forum for Families - _12HSTARTTIME - Webinar: COVID-19 Forum for Families
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28 Apr
Tuesday, April 28, 2020    
12:00 pm
  Free webinar on the benefits of student participation in their IEP meetings. Research shows that student participation in their individualized education program (IEP) meetings [...]
29 Apr
Wednesday, April 29, 2020    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
  Free weekly webinar from The Arc of Illinois The Arc of Illinois' next weekly webinar is "Advocating for Your Children in Uncertain Times." The [...]
29 Apr
Wednesday, April 29, 2020    
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
  Free webinar focusing on your child's transition plan from high school to adulthood. This lunch and learn webinar from the Family Resource Center on [...]
30 Apr
Thursday, April 30, 2020    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
  Free webinar for both professionals and families in honor of Child Abuse Prevention Month. The Illinois Partnership for Safety is hosting a free webinar [...]
30 Apr
Thursday, April 30, 2020    
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
  Free webinar to address how individuals with Down syndrome and other disabilities, their families and caregivers can cope with COVID-19 stressors. The National Down [...]
01 May
Friday, May 1, 2020    
12:00 am
Please note this event has been canceled. Retreat for moms of children ages birth to 8 with special needs. The 2020 Mom's Retreat in Galena [...]
06 May
Wednesday, May 6, 2020    
10:00 am
  Free weekly webinar from The Arc of Illinois The Arc of Illinois is hosting a webinar on "Discussion on the Economic Impact Payment and [...]
12 May
Tuesday, May 12, 2020    
12:00 pm
  Free webinar about IATP services. The Illinois Life Span Program of The Arc of Illinois is hosting "An Overview of the Illinois Assistive Technology [...]
12 May
Tuesday, May 12, 2020    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
  A discussion of transition assessments, goals and services Family Matters Parent Training & Information Center is hosting the "Advocating for Approrpirate Transition Assessments and [...]
13 May
Wednesday, May 13, 2020    
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Webinar to learn about government benefits and programs, special needs estate planning, guardianship and more. The Arc of Illinois is hosting the "Planning for the [...]
13 May
Wednesday, May 13, 2020    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
  Down syndrome (DS) and autism can be challenging disabilities separately. When combined, the challenges can be quite complex and oftentimes misunderstood. This webinar at [...]
13 May
Wednesday, May 13, 2020    
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
  Free Lunch and Learn Webinar provides an overview of the special education system at the state and federal level. The Family Resource Center on [...]
20 May
Wednesday, May 20, 2020    
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Walk-up or drive-up to receive food boxes and fresh produce. Fellowship Chicago and the Greater Chicago Food Depository are holding a free food box and [...]
20 May
Wednesday, May 20, 2020    
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
  Free webinar focused on the parent's role in the IEP meeting Join this Lunch and Learn Webinar from the Family Resource Center on Disabilities [...]
23 May
Saturday, May 23, 2020    
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Please note this event has been canceled. The Hamill Family Play Zoo in the Brookfield Zoo will open one hour early for preregistered guests with [...]
27 May
Wednesday, May 27, 2020    
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Walk-up or drive-up to receive food boxes and fresh produce. Fellowship Chicago and the Greater Chicago Food Depository are holding a free food box and [...]
27 May
Wednesday, May 27, 2020    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
  Free webinar will discuss the skills parents need to effectively advocate for their child. Are you overwhelmed wading through the alphabet soup of acronyms [...]
28 May
Thursday, May 28, 2020    
9:30 am - 10:00 am
  Free webinar to help parents understand how an advocate can help during their child's IEP meetings. Family Matters Parent Training & Information Center is [...]
29 May
Friday, May 29, 2020    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
  Free webinar to help parents learn how to use their family's remote learning experiences to provide information at their child's IEP meetings. Family Matters [...]
29 May
Friday, May 29, 2020    
1:00 pm
  Families are invited to join this free discussion with family and youth leaders focused on COVID-19 The Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs [...]
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