Webinar Series on Transition to Adulthood – “Medicaid Home and Community-Based Waiver Services”

A free, four-part webinar series for families and educators providing practical tools and resources for strengthening transition planning for youth with disabilities in Illinois

Join Family Matters Parent Training and Information Center and The Arc of Illinois’ Family Advocate Program for the virtual lunch and learn series, “A Taste of What’s Ahead for Families and Educators.” The fourth session in the series will cover “Medicaid Home and Community-Based Waiver Services” on Feb. 20 from 12 to 1 p.m.

This practical, family-centered webinar aims to help parents, caregivers, educators and professionals understand how to effectively prepare students with disabilities for life after high school.

Learn about the Medicaid Home and Community-Based Waiver for people with intellectual/developmental disabilities in Illinois.

The discussion will cover topics including:

• Service and support options
• The role of Independent Service Coordination (ISC) agencies
• Key steps to preparing for support
• Resources to help with planning
• Sharing and talking through common questions and concerns

The webinar is free, but you must register to attend.

Sign up for “Medicaid Home and Community-Based Waiver Services” on Zoom.