Webinar – “Changes to Medicaid and SNAP. What You Need to Know.”
Join the conversation, ask questions and learn about federal changes to Medicaid and SNAP at this free webinar for people with disabilities and their families
The Supporting Illinois Brothers & Sisters (S.I.B.S.) Network, the Illinois Council on Developmental Disabilities (ICDD), The Institute on Public Policy for People with Disabilities, University of Illinois Chicago, Institute on Disability and Human Development, The Arc of Illinois and the Illinois Association of Rehabilitation Facilities (IARF) will host “Changes to Medicaid and SNAP. What You Need to Know.” on Oct. 22 from 4 to 5 p.m.
Join this important conversation with several organizations committed to supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families about federal changes to Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
This webinar aims to help individuals and families understand:
- What is changing
- How benefits may be affected
- Steps to take to maintain coverage and avoid disruptions
Experts from the organizations will cover:
- Changes to Medicaid and SNAP
- Medicaid eligibility, work requirements and exemptions
- Medicaid renewals and steps to maintain coverage
- SNAP changes and protecting benefits
- What to do if benefits are reduced or stopped
There will also be time for participants to ask questions.
The webinar is free and open to self-advocates, family members, caregivers and anyone who wants to learn more.
Register for “Changes to Medicaid & SNAP. What You Need to Know” on Webex.

