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Events for December 12 - September 8, 2025

 

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(Virtual) Mental Health Support Group

Event Series (Virtual) Mental Health Support Group
Access Living 115 West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, United States

November Topic: Kinship Mental Health Support Group is an opportunity for Disabled-identifying people and those exploring their relationship to disability identity to share and hold space for one another in an accessible and virtual setting. During the group, we will share our current concerns, our thoughts/emotions, and offer support to one another through validation, encouragement, and even […]

Training: Become a Paid Personal Assistant, Nov. 2021

Event Series Training: Become a Paid Personal Assistant, Nov. 2021
Access Living 115 West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, United States

Access Living provides training for people interested in becoming a paid Personal Assistant for people with disabilities. These trainings are open to members of the public as well as the family members of people with disabilities. If you provide care for a loved one with a disability you may qualify for wages by becoming a […]

Advance Your Leadership Power

Event Series Advance Your Leadership Power
Access Living 115 West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, United States

Advance Your Leadership Power meets on the first, third, and fifth (when applicable) Tuesdays of every month. All are welcome to join; AYLP members are people with disabilities, social justice advocates, and allies. At present, AYLP meetings take place on Zoom. Please contact Candace Coleman to get the link to the meeting.

Legacies & Lasting Impressions

Virtual Event

3Arts/Bodies of Work Fellow Grishma Shah Presents: Legacies & Lasting Impressions This year, the Disability Culture Activism Lab (DCAL) is hosting 3Arts/Bodies of Work Fellow, Grishma Shah. Shah's first event will take place on November 17th. Please come and join us for a conversation! Do you identify as a person with a disability and have […]

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Young Professionals Council – Virtual

Event Series Young Professionals Council – Virtual
Access Living 115 West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, United States

**UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, ALL ACCESS LIVING EVENTS WILL BE HELD VIRTUALLY. PLEASE CONTACT EVENT ORGANIZER FOR DETAILS ON HOW TO ATTEND THIS MEETING** Join the monthly meeting for the Access Living Young Professional's Council. Contact Justin Cooper at ypc@accessliving.org with questions or for more information. YPC meetings take place via Zoom. Join here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86156713578

Training: Become a Paid Personal Assistant, Nov. 2021

Event Series Training: Become a Paid Personal Assistant, Nov. 2021
Access Living 115 West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, United States

Access Living provides training for people interested in becoming a paid Personal Assistant for people with disabilities. These trainings are open to members of the public as well as the family members of people with disabilities. If you provide care for a loved one with a disability you may qualify for wages by becoming a […]

Information Session: Art & Advocacy Training Program

Event Series Information Session: Art & Advocacy Training Program
Access Living 115 West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, United States

Are you hungry for self-advocacy skills?  Have you wondered how to utilize your skills to apply for jobs?  Receive a stipend and explore your untapped talents and skills with the Art & Advocacy Training Program! To apply for the program please register and attend one of the following information sessions. You will learn more about what this program offers and how you can apply for […]

(Virtual) Mental Health Support Group

Event Series (Virtual) Mental Health Support Group
Access Living 115 West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, United States

November Topic: Kinship Mental Health Support Group is an opportunity for Disabled-identifying people and those exploring their relationship to disability identity to share and hold space for one another in an accessible and virtual setting. During the group, we will share our current concerns, our thoughts/emotions, and offer support to one another through validation, encouragement, and even […]

Information Session: Art & Advocacy Training Program

Access Living 115 West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, United States

Are you hungry for self-advocacy skills?  Have you wondered how to utilize your skills to apply for jobs?  Receive a stipend and explore your untapped talents and skills with the Art & Advocacy Training Program! To apply for the program please register and attend one of the following information sessions. You will learn more about what this program offers and how you can apply for […]

Information Session: Art & Advocacy Training Program

Event Series Information Session: Art & Advocacy Training Program
Access Living 115 West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, United States

Are you hungry for self-advocacy skills?  Have you wondered how to utilize your skills to apply for jobs?  Receive a stipend and explore your untapped talents and skills with the Art & Advocacy Training Program! To apply for the program please register and attend one of the following information sessions. You will learn more about what this program offers and how you can apply for […]

Training: Become a Paid Personal Assistant, Nov. 2021

Event Series Training: Become a Paid Personal Assistant, Nov. 2021
Access Living 115 West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, United States

Access Living provides training for people interested in becoming a paid Personal Assistant for people with disabilities. These trainings are open to members of the public as well as the family members of people with disabilities. If you provide care for a loved one with a disability you may qualify for wages by becoming a […]

Advance Your Leadership Power

Event Series Advance Your Leadership Power
Access Living 115 West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, United States

Advance Your Leadership Power meets on the first, third, and fifth (when applicable) Tuesdays of every month. All are welcome to join; AYLP members are people with disabilities, social justice advocates, and allies. At present, AYLP meetings take place on Zoom. Please contact Candace Coleman to get the link to the meeting.

PA Training: December 2021

Event Series PA Training: December 2021
Access Living 115 West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, United States

Become a Paid Personal Assistant for People with Disabilities Access Living provides training for people interested in becoming a paid Personal Assistant for people with disabilities. These trainings are open to members of the public as well as the family members of people with disabilities. If you provide care for a loved one with a […]

Information Session: Art & Advocacy Training Program

Event Series Information Session: Art & Advocacy Training Program
Access Living 115 West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, United States

Are you hungry for self-advocacy skills?  Have you wondered how to utilize your skills to apply for jobs?  Receive a stipend and explore your untapped talents and skills with the Art & Advocacy Training Program! To apply for the program please register and attend one of the following information sessions. You will learn more about what this program offers and how you can apply for […]