Thursday, May, 12, 2022, Linkages Community Education Program: Part 1 – May 12, 2022 11:00am – 12:00pm ‘Guardianships and the Alternatives’,

Wednesday, Apr, 13, 2022, The Arc of Illinois Annual Convention “Turning Silver Linings into Golden Opportunities” April 13th – 14th, 2022,

Wednesday, Apr, 06, 2022, Virtual Presentation for District 230 and Lincoln Way District – April 6th, 2022 6:00pm – 8:00pm CST,

Thursday, Mar, 24, 2022, Guardianship and Disability Planning – Parent Transition Night @ Valley View School District 365U – March 24th, 2022,

Thursday, Mar, 24, 2022, 10th Annual Information Seminar – Presented by The Arc of Illinois, Family Support Network and The Ligas Family Advocate Program 03/24/22,

Wednesday, Feb, 09, 2022, Special Needs Trusts – Covenant Ability Network, CAN,

Wednesday, Feb, 02, 2022, Strafford Webinars – Special Needs Trusts: 1st Party and 3rd Party Reporting 12:00pm – 1:50pm CST,

Tuesday, Jun, 08, 2021, Planning for the Future for Children and Adults with Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities Virtual Webinar Series 6/8/21,

Tuesday, May, 11, 2021, Planning for the Future for Children and Adults with Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities Virtual Webinar Series 5/11/21,

Wednesday, Apr, 07, 2021, [virtual presentation via Zoom] D230/Lincoln Way District, virtual presentation via Zoom

Tuesday, Jan, 12, 2021, Planning for the Future for Children and Adults with Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities Virtual Webinar Series 1/12/21,

Tuesday, Dec, 15, 2020, Planning for the Future for Children and Adults with Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities Virtual Webinar Series 12/15/20,

Wednesday, Nov, 11, 2020, [virtual presentation via Zoom] St. Coletta of Wisconsin, Inc., virtual presentation via Zoom

Tuesday, Sep, 29, 2020, [virtual presentation via Zoom] D120 Transition Center Parent Night, virtual presentation via Zoom

Wednesday, Sep, 16, 2020, [virtual presentation via Zoom] Down in the Southland NFP, virtual presentation via Zoom

Thursday, Sep, 03, 2020, [virtual presentation via Zoom] Illinois LEND – Family Partnerships Panel, virtual presentation via Zoom

Thursday, Aug, 27, 2020, [virtual webinar] Taking Care: Planning for the future of children with special needs – sponsored by Guardian, virtual webinar

Tuesday, Aug, 04, 2020, [virtual presentation via Zoom] New Star Family Support Group, virtual presentation via Zoom

Wednesday, Jul, 15, 2020, [virtual presentation via Zoom] Little City, virtual presentation via Zoom

Monday, Jul, 13, 2020, [virtual presentation via Zoom] Closer Than Ever – Chromosome 18 Virtual Conference, virtual presentation via Zoom

Thursday, Jun, 18, 2020, [virtual presentation] The Arc Ligas/FSN 8th informational seminar, virtual presentation

Friday, Jun, 12, 2020, [virtual presentation via Zoom] The Arc of Illinois 70th Annual Convention (Day 2), virtual presentation via Zoom

Thursday, Jun, 11, 2020, [virtual presentation via Zoom] The Arc of Illinois 70th Annual Convention (Day 1), virtual presentation via Zoom

Wednesday, May, 27, 2020, [virtual presentation] DuPage Bar Association Estates and Probate Section – monthly CLE meeting, virtual presentation via Zoom

Tuesday, May, 19, 2020, [virtual presentation] UPS for DownS: Supporting Siblings, virtual presentation via Zoom

Monday, May, 18, 2020, [virtual presentation via ZOOM] Collaborative Community Housing Initiative (CCHI), virtual presentation via Zoom

Sunday, May, 17, 2020, [virtual presentation via Zoom] Lambs Farm Family Support Group, virtual presentation via Zoom

Saturday, May, 16, 2020, [virtual presentation via Zoom] Special Fathers Network Midwest Conference, virtual presentation via Zoom

Thursday, May, 14, 2020, [virtual presentation/webinar] American Bar Association’s RPTE National CLE Conference – “Hot topics in Special Needs Planning”, WEBINAR

Wednesday, May, 13, 2020, [virtual presentation via Zoom] Planning for the Future for Children and Adults (sponsored by The Arc of Illinois), virtual presentation via Zoom

Thursday, May, 07, 2020, [virtual presentation via Zoom] Planning for the Future for Children and Adults, virtual presentation via Zoom

Wednesday, May, 06, 2020, [virtual presentation via Zoom] Planning for the Future for Children and Adults, virtual presentation via Zoom

Wednesday, Apr, 29, 2020, [virtual presentation via Zoom] Barrington District 220, virtual presentation via Zoom

Tuesday, Apr, 07, 2020, [virtual presentation via Zoom] District 230 and 210 Transition Facilitators,

Wednesday, Mar, 18, 2020, [cancelled due to Corona Virus – to be rescheduled] Enger School, Franklin Park, IL

Wednesday, Mar, 11, 2020, Indian Prairie School District 204, Naperville Community Unit School, District 203 & the Naperville Accessible Community Task Force, Naperville, IL

Wednesday, Mar, 04, 2020, D64 All Abilities, D64 Student Services Department, Park Ridge, IL

Monday, Feb, 24, 2020, District 214 & Gerry’s Cafe, Arlington Heights, IL

Tuesday, Feb, 18, 2020, Plainfield School District Next Steps Committee, Plainfield, IL

Thursday, Dec, 05, 2019, Lockport Township High School, Lockport, IL

Wednesday, Dec, 04, 2019, Giant Steps, Lisle, IL

Friday, Nov, 22, 2019, An Arc of Illinois Seminar, hosted by AID (Association for Individual Development), Aurora, IL

Tuesday, Nov, 12, 2019, North Shore Pediatric Therapy, Lincolnwood, IL

Friday, Nov, 08, 2019, SEDOL parent support group, Gages Lake, IL

Thursday, Nov, 07, 2019, UIC- Division of Specialized Care for Children- Mokena office, Mokena, IL

Tuesday, Nov, 05, 2019, Illinois Life Span Program of The Arc of IL Lunchtime Webinar, WEBINAR

Saturday, Oct, 19, 2019, Laremont School Special Needs Resource Fair, Gages Lake, IL

Thursday, Oct, 17, 2019, Illinois Statewide Transition Conference, Collinsville, IL

Thursday, Oct, 10, 2019, An Arc of Illinois Seminar, hosted by Glenkirk, Northbrook, IL

Wednesday, Oct, 02, 2019, Arlington Heights Memorial Library, Arlington Heights, IL

Tuesday, Sep, 24, 2019, The Lake Forest Library, Lake Forest, IL

Friday, Sep, 20, 2019, An Arc of Illinois Seminar, hosted by The Arc of the Quad Cities Area, Rock Island, IL

Friday, Sep, 13, 2019, IATP’s (Illinois Assistive Technology Program) Statewide Conference & Expo, Springfield, IL

Thursday, Sep, 12, 2019, 8th Annual Clearbrook Expo, Elk Grove Village, IL

Saturday, Sep, 07, 2019, Angel Wings Foundation, Schaumburg, IL

Thursday, Aug, 29, 2019, Illinois LEND – Family Partnerships Panel, Chicago, IL

Tuesday, Jul, 23, 2019, Parents of Extraordinary Children presentation, Chicago, IL

Friday, Jun, 28, 2019, BP Products North America Inc., Chicago, IL

Thursday, Jun, 13, 2019, Linkages – CJE SeniorLife Program for Older Adults and Their Family Member with Disabilities, Chicago, IL

Friday, Jun, 07, 2019, NSSEO, Palatine, IL

Thursday, May, 30, 2019, ABES (Autism, Behavioral & Educational Services, Inc.), Geneva, IL

Saturday, May, 18, 2019, SFN (Special Fathers Network) Conference, Northbrook, IL

Thursday, May, 16, 2019, AERO Special Education Cooperative, Burbank, IL

Wednesday, May, 08, 2019, An Arc of Illinois Seminar, hosted by Elim Christian Services, Crestwood, IL

Friday, May, 03, 2019, An Arc of Illinois Seminar, hosted by Center for Independent Futures, Evanston, IL

Wednesday, May, 01, 2019, PIE (Planning Is Essential), Orland Park, IL

Thursday, Apr, 25, 2019, Arc of Illinois 69th Annual Convention, Lisle, IL

Wednesday, Apr, 24, 2019, Arc of Illinois 69th Annual Convention, Lisle, IL

Tuesday, Apr, 23, 2019, Township High School District 211 Township High School District 214, Barrington 220 School District, & NSSEO Transition Resource Fair, Palatine, IL

Wednesday, Apr, 17, 2019, Cook Memorial Public Library District, Libertyville, IL

Saturday, Apr, 13, 2019, The Place for Children with Autism, Chicago, IL

Saturday, Apr, 13, 2019, 2019 Annual Transition Conference, Joliet, IL

Tuesday, Apr, 02, 2019, Emcompass (along with JUF, JCFS, Keshet, Libenu, & Yachad), Highland Park, IL

Monday, Apr, 01, 2019, Special Needs Parent Group (SNaP’N (sponsored by The Orchard Church)), Arlington Heights, IL

Thursday, Mar, 28, 2019, Illinois State Bar Association (CLE), Chicago, IL

Thursday, Mar, 28, 2019, [WEBINAR] Brain Trauma Awareness Organization,

Thursday, Mar, 21, 2019, 7th Annual Arc/Ligas Family Advocate Informational Seminar, Chicago, IL

Wednesday, Mar, 20, 2019, A.E.R.O. Special Education Cooperative, Burbank, IL

Thursday, Mar, 14, 2019, North DuPage Special Education Cooperative – Parent Connections, Bensenville, IL

Tuesday, Mar, 12, 2019, McHenry County Bar Association Presentation, Woodstock, IL

Sunday, Mar, 10, 2019, North Shore Pediatric Therapy, Lincolnwood, IL

Wednesday, Feb, 27, 2019, Indian Prairie School District #204 & Naperville CUSD #203 – Service & Support Provider Resource Fair, Aurora, IL

Tuesday, Feb, 26, 2019, ELSA (Elmhurst Learning and Success Academy) Transition Fair, Elmhurst, IL

Saturday, Feb, 23, 2019, Indian Prairie Special Needs PTA – Special Needs Resource Fair, Aurora, IL

Thursday, Feb, 21, 2019, Encompass (along with JUF, JCFS, Keshet, Libenu, & Yachad) presentation, Highland Park, IL

Wednesday, Feb, 20, 2019, Mount Prospect Library, Mount Prospect, IL

Thursday, Feb, 14, 2019, Keshet Webinar,

Tuesday, Feb, 12, 2019, Special Needs Boot Camp – sponsored by IICLE (Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education), Chicago, IL

Saturday, Jan, 19, 2019, Angel Wings Foundation, Schaumburg, IL

Thursday, Dec, 13, 2018, ISC (Independent Service Coordination) Agencies – Executive Directors quarterly meeting, Springfield, IL

Thursday, Dec, 06, 2018, Blue Bird Day School Presentation, Chicago, IL

Tuesday, Dec, 04, 2018, Community High School District 117, Lake Villa, IL

Friday, Nov, 30, 2018, An Arc of Illinois Seminar, hosted by Community Choices, Champaign, IL

Wednesday, Nov, 28, 2018, Illinois State Bar Association, Chicago, IL

Thursday, Nov, 15, 2018, Ray Graham November Speaker Series, Naperville, IL

Wednesday, Nov, 14, 2018, BEST Resource Fair – “Transitions for the Future”, Skokie, IL

Wednesday, Nov, 14, 2018, D155 2018 Transition Fair, Crystal Lake, IL

Tuesday, Nov, 13, 2018, Form 1041 Compliance for Special Needs Trusts – Panel Discussion, WEBINAR

Thursday, Nov, 08, 2018, An Arc of Illinois Presentation, “A Day of Benefits and How NOT to Lose Them!”, Alsip, IL

Tuesday, Oct, 30, 2018, Presentation as part of a dissertation in collaboration with IllinoisSIBS & WisconSibs, Chicago, IL

Thursday, Oct, 25, 2018, IL Statewide Transition Conference, Itasca, IL

Tuesday, Oct, 23, 2018, Options Fair 2018, Wheaton, IL

Thursday, Oct, 18, 2018, 2018 Clearbrook Expo, Elk Grove Village, IL

Wednesday, Oct, 17, 2018, DayOne PACT – Parent Support Conference, Aurora, IL

Thursday, Oct, 11, 2018, Indian Prairie Special Needs (IPSN) PTA, Aurora, IL

Wednesday, Oct, 10, 2018, Arlington Heights Memorial Library, Arlington Heights, IL

Tuesday, Oct, 02, 2018, The Arc of Illinois Living With Autism 2018, Lisle, IL

Friday, Sep, 28, 2018, An Arc of Illinois Seminar, hosted by The Arc of Winnebago, Boone & Ogle Counties, Rockford, IL

Wednesday, Sep, 26, 2018, Arc Ligas Class members (“Know Your Options” (KYO)), Oak Lawn, IL

Saturday, Sep, 22, 2018, Laremont School Special Needs Resource Fair, Gages Lake, IL

Friday, Sep, 14, 2018, IICLE (Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education) – 2018 Special Needs Institute, Lisle, IL

Thursday, Aug, 30, 2018, Illinois LEND – Family Partnerships Panel, Chicago, IL

Saturday, Aug, 11, 2018, NADS (National Association for Down Syndrome) Conference, Chicago, IL

Thursday, Aug, 09, 2018, Illinois Council on Developmental Disabilities (ICDD), Springfield, IL

Thursday, Jun, 21, 2018, NAMI McHenry County, Crystal Lake, IL

Tuesday, Jun, 12, 2018, Northwest Suburban Special Education Organization (NSSEO), Palatine, IL

Wednesday, May, 23, 2018, Disability Resource Fair – hosted by Schaumburg Township Disability Services, Hoffman Estates, IL

Sunday, May, 20, 2018, Chicago Parent – Special Needs PLAYDATE, Chicago, IL

Saturday, May, 19, 2018, Mental Health Fair (hosted by Vernon Township), Buffalo Grove, IL

Sunday, May, 06, 2018, North Shore Autism Speaks Walk – 2018, Northfield, IL

Friday, May, 04, 2018, An Arc of Illinois Seminar An Arc of Illinois Seminar, hosted by New Star Services, Chicago Heights, IL

Thursday, May, 03, 2018, DSP Shortage: Know Your Options – hosted by The Arc of Illinois, Family Support Network, Ligas Family Advocate Program & IARF, Alsip, IL

Tuesday, May, 01, 2018, New Horizon Center for the Developmentally Disabled, Chicago, IL

Sunday, Apr, 29, 2018, Cornerstones Autism Services – 1st Annual Fun Fair for Children with Special Needs, Chicago, IL

Thursday, Apr, 26, 2018, Arc of Illinois Convention (Day 2), Lisle, IL

Wednesday, Apr, 25, 2018, Arc of Illinois Convention (Day 1), Lisle, IL

Tuesday, Apr, 24, 2018, Transition Resource Fair hosted by Districts 211, 214, 220, & NSSEO, Palatine, IL

Saturday, Apr, 21, 2018, 20th Annual Transition Conference, Joliet, IL

Friday, Apr, 20, 2018, An Arc of Illinois Seminar hosted by The Hope Institute, Springfield, IL

Wednesday, Apr, 18, 2018, Chicago Public Schools – Parent Group, Chicago, IL

Thursday, Apr, 12, 2018, PASEC (Plano Area Special Ed Coop), Plano, IL

Tuesday, Apr, 10, 2018, Northern Illinois University: Department of Special and Early Education – Community Learning Series, DeKalb, IL

Tuesday, Apr, 10, 2018, Village of Arlington Heights – Commission for Citizens with Disabilities, Arlington Heights, IL

Monday, Apr, 09, 2018, American Bar Association [webinar], webinar

Sunday, Mar, 18, 2018, Ann Kiley Center, Waukegan, IL

Friday, Mar, 16, 2018, An Arc of Illinois Seminar hosted by Schaumburg Township, Hoffman Estates, IL

Thursday, Mar, 15, 2018, Valley View Transition Night, Bolingbrook, IL

Wednesday, Mar, 14, 2018, PIE (Planning Is Essential), Tinley Park, IL

Wednesday, Mar, 14, 2018, Alcott Elementary’s Diverse Learner Committee, Chicago, IL

Sunday, Mar, 11, 2018, Developmental Differences Resource Fair (sponsored by Neighborhood Parents Network), Chicago, IL

Saturday, Mar, 03, 2018, Kendall County (PASEC) Community Services Fair, Yorkville, IL

Friday, Mar, 02, 2018, An Arc of Illinois Seminar An Arc of Illinois Seminar, hosted by Livingston County Mental Health Board, Pontiac, IL

Wednesday, Feb, 28, 2018, ELSA (Elmhurst Learning and Success Academy) Transition Fair, Elmhurst, IL

Tuesday, Feb, 27, 2018, Indian Prairie School District #204-Naperville CUSD #203 Resource Fair, Naperville, IL

Tuesday, Feb, 20, 2018, FRED (Friends Relying on Each Other Daily), Oak Park, IL

Thursday, Feb, 15, 2018, Indian Prairie Special Needs PTA (IPSNPTA), Aurora, IL

Wednesday, Feb, 07, 2018, Lemont High School Transition Fair, Lemont, IL

Friday, Feb, 02, 2018, Illinois Council for Children with Behavioral Disorders (ILCCBD), Lisle, IL

Thursday, Feb, 01, 2018, Dads of Special Needs Children, Aurora, IL

Wednesday, Jan, 17, 2018, UIC-Division of Specialized Care for Children (DSCC), webinar

Friday, Dec, 08, 2017, Medical Malpractice Seminar, Chicago, IL

Saturday, Dec, 02, 2017, Krejci Academy, Naperville, IL

Saturday, Nov, 18, 2017, Fall 2017 NAELA (National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys) Summit, Newport Beach, CA

Saturday, Nov, 18, 2017, Autism Speaks – Resource Fair & Transition to Adulthood Town Hall, Northbrook, IL

Wednesday, Nov, 08, 2017, B.E.S.T. (Business & Education for Students in Transition) Resource Fair, Skokie, IL

Thursday, Nov, 02, 2017, Next Steps, Orland Park, IL

Thursday, Oct, 26, 2017, Autism Home Support Services (AHSS), Northbrook, IL

Monday, Oct, 23, 2017, 13th Annual Illinois Statewide Transition Conference – Stepping Stones of Transition, Springfield, IL

Thursday, Oct, 19, 2017, Stetson Law School – 2017 National Conference on Special Needs Planning and Special Needs Trusts, St. Petersburg, FL

Wednesday, Oct, 18, 2017, Clearbrook 6th Annual HBS Expo Exhibit, Elk Grove Village, IL

Wednesday, Oct, 18, 2017, Autism Speaks – Community Meeting, Naperville, IL

Wednesday, Oct, 11, 2017, District 155 Transition Resource Fair, Crystal Lake, IL

Friday, Oct, 06, 2017, 6th Annual McHenry County Special Needs Resource Fair (Options & Advocacy), Crystal Lake, IL

Thursday, Sep, 28, 2017, Indian Prairie Special Needs PTA – 9th Annual Special Needs Resource Fair, Naperville, IL

Tuesday, Sep, 26, 2017, IICLE (Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education) – 2017 Special Needs Institute, Lisle, IL

Wednesday, Sep, 06, 2017, Elmhurst Parent Support Group, Elmhurst, IL

Tuesday, Aug, 22, 2017, CSS (Creating Circles of Support for People with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities and Their Families), Brookfield, IL

Friday, Jul, 14, 2017, 2017 Chromosome 18 Registry & Research Society Annual Family Conference, Naperville, IL

Wednesday, Jun, 21, 2017, Wells Fargo Advisor, Barrington, IL

Sunday, Jun, 11, 2017, Special Olympics Illinois, Normal, IL

Thursday, Jun, 08, 2017, American Bar Association,

Thursday, May, 11, 2017, Council for Jewish Elderly (CJE) – Linkages Family Group, Chicago, IL

Friday, May, 05, 2017, An Arc of Illinois Seminar hosted by Oak Leyden, Oak Park, IL

Thursday, May, 04, 2017, Keshet Panel Discussion, Northbrook, IL

Sunday, Apr, 30, 2017, North Shore Autism Speaks Walk – 2017, Northfield, IL

Thursday, Apr, 27, 2017, The Arc of Illinois 67th Annual Convention, Lisle, IL

Wednesday, Apr, 26, 2017, LIFE Program 1st Annual Transition Resource Fair, Norridge, IL

Wednesday, Apr, 26, 2017, The Arc of Illinois 67th Annual Convention, Lisle, IL

Tuesday, Apr, 25, 2017, The Future Begins Today – Transition Resource Fair hosted by Districts 211, 214 and 220, Palatine, IL

Tuesday, Apr, 25, 2017, The Cove School, Northbrook, IL

Saturday, Apr, 22, 2017, PASEC Community Services Fair, Plano, IL

Thursday, Apr, 20, 2017, 5TH Annual MCBA (McHenry County Bar Association) Networking & Educational Forum, An Interdisciplinary Conference for Northern Illinois Law Practitioners, Elkhart Lake, WI

Thursday, Mar, 23, 2017, Arc’s Ligas Family Advocate Program’s 5th Informational Seminar, Chicago, IL

Wednesday, Mar, 22, 2017, PASEC (Plano Area Spec. Ed. Coop), Plano, IL

Thursday, Mar, 16, 2017, Valley View Transition Night, Bolingbrook, IL

Wednesday, Mar, 15, 2017, PIE-Planning Is Essential, Frankfort, IL

Saturday, Mar, 11, 2017, 19th Annual Transition Conference, Joliet, IL

Wednesday, Mar, 08, 2017, Blue Bird Day, Chicago, IL

Friday, Feb, 24, 2017, An Arc of Illinois Seminar hosted by Ray Graham Association, Lisle IL

Thursday, Feb, 23, 2017, The ABLE Act: EnABLE Savings for Life (Webinar), Webinar

Wednesday, Feb, 22, 2017, ELSA (Elmhurst Learning and Success Academy) Transition Fair & Info. Session, Elmhurst, IL

Wednesday, Feb, 08, 2017, Indian Prairie School District #204 Service Provider Fair, Aurora, IL

Tuesday, Feb, 07, 2017, SiblingResources Sibchat panelist, Webinar

Thursday, Jan, 19, 2017, Camelot Therapeutic School – Hoffman Estates Campus, Hoffman Estates, IL

Wednesday, Jan, 18, 2017, Sibling Leadership Network, Arlington Heights, IL

Friday, Dec, 09, 2016, 4th Yachad Midwest Family Shabbaton, Bloomingdale, IL