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SUMMARY:Youth Summer Workshops
DESCRIPTION:Want to learn skills to live independently in the community? The Boston Center for Independent Living is once again hosting a series of Summer Workshops & Community Days! \nBCIL’s Summer Programming aims to support students in learning about all aspects of independent living. Students will be able to participate in hands-on lessons and activities to explore topics like work readiness\, post-secondary education\, money skills\, self-advocacy\, housing\, and more! \nExcursions into the community include visits to the Museum of Science to explore STEM careers\, the grocery store to complete a successful budgeting and shopping activity\, and the MBTA mobility center to learn more about travel training. \nWorkshops \n\nParticipate in hands-on lessons and activities to learn about:\nHow to get a job\nMoney skills\nCollege & trade school\nHousing & apartment living\nDisability identity\nSelf-advocacy\nAnd much more!\n\nCommunity Days \n\nMeet up at the BCIL office & travel into the community together to explore:\nBoston City Hall\nA grocery store\nMA State House\nThe Museum of Science\nThe MBTA Mobility Center\nAn assistive technology demo\n\nAll of BCIL’s Youth Summer Program offerings are free. Students are welcome to join all the groups or pick and choose! Please select for each group whether you want to participate in person or virtually. Our accessible office is located at 60 Temple Place\, 5th Floor\, Boston\, MA 02111. \nAll community days are in person. Students should meet at BCIL’s office at or before 10AM to participate in community days. \nOur groups are open to students ages 14-22 years with a documented disability\, such as IEP or 504 plan\, and enrolled in high school or a post-secondary education or training program. A copy of your disability documentation is required to complete registration. Documentation can be attached at the end of this form or emailed to ewalters@bostoncil.org. \nRegister here at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSenz9hpKPUCtDwvrDlGsTrNsdz2MdRvaIvhbhJ4gyLx9K7PNQ/viewform \nFull descriptions of each program can be found at https://bostoncil.org/youth-services/youth-events/ \nIf you have any questions\, please contact Elizabeth Walters at ewalters@bostoncil.org.
URL:https://bostoncil.org/event/youth-summer-workshops-3/
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SUMMARY:Virtual Housing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Housing Workshop \nJoin us on the first and third Wednesday of every month to learn more about and how to apply for affordable housing options in your area. Our knowledgeable staff will answer all your questions and put you on the path to finding the housing that is right for you. \nThis workshop will teach you about:\n• Types of housing available in the Boston area\n• Navigating subsidized and affordable housing\n• Conducting a housing search\n• Communicating with housing authorities\, agencies\, and landlords\n• Completing applications for state voucher programs\n• How to request reasonable accommodations for your disability \nEach workshop will include a period when you can ask questions. \nTo register: email Kat at kvilson@bostoncil.org with your full\nname and phone number. You will receive a confirmation email from\nKat that will include the Zoom webinar link and password. \nTo request reasonable accommodations\, please let Kat know when\nyou register. \n  \n 
URL:https://bostoncil.org/event/virtual-housing-workshop-2/
LOCATION:BCIL Offices\, 60 Temple Place\, 5th Floor\, Boston Center for Independent Living\, Boston\, MA\, 02111\, United States
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