BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:America/Chicago X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Chicago BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6073@dscc.uic.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260130T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260130T130000 DTSTAMP:20260122T073833Z URL:https://dscc.uic.edu/events/webinar-series-on-transition-to-adulthood- key-questions-families-should-ask-in-secondary-transition-planning/ SUMMARY:Webinar Series on Transition to Adulthood –\; “\;Key Ques tions Families Should Ask in Secondary Transition Planning”\; DESCRIPTION:A free\, four-part webinar series for families and educators pr oviding practical tools and resources for strengthening transition plannin g for youth with disabilities in Illinois\nJoin Family Matters Parent Trai ning and Information Center and The Arc of Illinois’\; Family Advoca te Program for the virtual lunch and learn series\, “\;A Taste of Wha t’\;s Ahead for Families and Educators.”\; The series kicks off with “\;Key Questions Families Should Ask in Secondary Transition Pla nning”\; on Jan. 30 from 12 to 1 p.m.\nThis practical\, family-center ed webinar aims to help parents\, caregivers\, educators and professionals understand how to effectively prepare students with disabilities for life after high school.\nParticipants will learn about:\n\nIllinois-specific t ransition requirements\, including the requirement to begin transition pla nning no later than age 14.5\nThe legal framework under the Individuals Wi th Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)\nRequired Individual Education Progra m (IEP) components\nBest practices for meaningful\, student-centered trans ition planning\n\nThe webinar is free\, but you must register to attend.\n Sign up for “\;Key Questions Families Should Ask in Secondary Transit ion Planning”\; on Zoom.\nThe series will continue from 12 to 1 p.m. on:\n\nFeb. 6 with “Introduction to PUNS.”\nFeb. 13 with “Creative S econdary Transition Planning Using Charting the LifeCourse Tools.”\nFeb. 20 with “Medicaid Home and Community-Based Waiver Services.”\n\n CATEGORIES:Education,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Chicago BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20251102T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR