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SUMMARY:COVID-19 Vaccine Town Hall for Home Based Health Care Workers
DESCRIPTION:Please join Secretary of Health and Human Services Marylou Sudders and Chair of the COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Board\, Dr. Paul Biddinger for a telephone town hall to discuss the safety and efficacy of the vaccine. \nThursday January 21\, 2021 at 7:00pm \nmass.gov/teletownhall \n833-946-1566 \nQuestion and Answer session to follow No RSVP required
URL:https://bostoncil.org/event/covid-19-vaccine-town-hall-for-home-based-health-care-workers/
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SUMMARY:Housing Workshop - In-Person & by Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Housing Workshop – In-Person & by Zoom \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 Jackie at jmcglinchey@bostoncil.org with your full\nname and phone number. You will receive a confirmation email from\nJackie that will include the Zoom webinar link and password. \nTo request reasonable accommodations\, please let Jackie know when\nyou register. \n  \n 
URL:https://bostoncil.org/event/housing-workshop-3-2/2021-01-20/
LOCATION:BCIL Offices\, 60 Temple Place\, 5th Floor\, Boston Center for Independent Living\, Boston\, MA\, 02111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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SUMMARY:All of Us Research Project Webinar/ Watch Party
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will introduce you to the All of Us Research Project. Help us create a more inclusive picture of healthcare by providing data that represents the diversity of the disability community. Healthcare is not once size fits all. Let’s change the narrative!  Join us and find out how to get involved!  \n \nRegister in for this webinar:  https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_hEE9YMOeT3S5RBPkLkymjQ  After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. \nThis pre-recorded presentation will be hosted live by Sharon King\, BCIL Community Outreach and Advocacy Specialist. Sharon will be answering live questions and comments during the webinar. Questions? Sharon can be reached at sking@bostoncil.org or 617-529-5654. \n 
URL:https://bostoncil.org/event/all-of-us-research-project-webinar-watch-party/
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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/housing-workshop-3/2021-01-06/
LOCATION:BCIL Offices\, 60 Temple Place\, 5th Floor\, Boston Center for Independent Living\, Boston\, MA\, 02111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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SUMMARY:College and Beyond: Exploring Postsecondary Opportunities
DESCRIPTION:Join BCIL youth staff for chat about post-secondary education options\, college applications\, requesting disability accommodations\, financial aid and scholarships\, among other topics related to college and post-secondary education. A group for youth with disabilities ages 14-24. \nMonday\, December 28th and Wednesday\, December 30th \n1:00pm-3:30pm on Zoom\, with break \nTo register and request accommodations\, please email Mary-Kate Wells at mkwells@bostoncil.org or Kaitlyn Coppola at kcoppola@bostoncil.org
URL:https://bostoncil.org/event/college-and-beyond-exploring-postsecondary-opportunities/2020-12-30/
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SUMMARY:College and Beyond: Exploring Postsecondary Opportunities
DESCRIPTION:Join BCIL youth staff for chat about post-secondary education options\, college applications\, requesting disability accommodations\, financial aid and scholarships\, among other topics related to college and post-secondary education. A group for youth with disabilities ages 14-24. \nMonday\, December 28th and Wednesday\, December 30th \n1:00pm-3:30pm on Zoom\, with break \nTo register and request accommodations\, please email Mary-Kate Wells at mkwells@bostoncil.org or Kaitlyn Coppola at kcoppola@bostoncil.org
URL:https://bostoncil.org/event/college-and-beyond-exploring-postsecondary-opportunities/2020-12-28/
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SUMMARY:Housing Workshop - In-Person & by Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Housing Workshop – In-Person & by Zoom \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 Jackie at jmcglinchey@bostoncil.org with your full\nname and phone number. You will receive a confirmation email from\nJackie that will include the Zoom webinar link and password. \nTo request reasonable accommodations\, please let Jackie know when\nyou register. \n  \n 
URL:https://bostoncil.org/event/housing-workshop-3-2/2020-12-16/
LOCATION:BCIL Offices\, 60 Temple Place\, 5th Floor\, Boston Center for Independent Living\, Boston\, MA\, 02111\, United States
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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/housing-workshop-3/2020-12-02/
LOCATION:BCIL Offices\, 60 Temple Place\, 5th Floor\, Boston Center for Independent Living\, Boston\, MA\, 02111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201118T140000
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SUMMARY:BCIL Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Suffolk County DA Rachel Rollins to Speak at BCIL Annual Meeting \nDA Rollins will be addressing the intersection of racism and disability in the legal system at  BCIL’s annual meeting on November 18\, 2020. Join us at 2pm via Zoom! \nBy Zoom link:  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83614048522?pwd=eHhNZDNIRmIxZHFCa3IxTE9sWnVFQT09 \nFor accommodations call\, contact Susan Smith at ssmith@bostoncil.org.  CART and ASL interpreters are confirmed.
URL:https://bostoncil.org/event/bcil-annual-meeting-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201118T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201118T120000
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SUMMARY:Housing Workshop - In-Person & by Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Housing Workshop – In-Person & by Zoom \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 Jackie at jmcglinchey@bostoncil.org with your full\nname and phone number. You will receive a confirmation email from\nJackie that will include the Zoom webinar link and password. \nTo request reasonable accommodations\, please let Jackie know when\nyou register. \n  \n 
URL:https://bostoncil.org/event/housing-workshop-3-2/2020-11-18/
LOCATION:BCIL Offices\, 60 Temple Place\, 5th Floor\, Boston Center for Independent Living\, Boston\, MA\, 02111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201110T160000
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SUMMARY:All of Us Research Program Webinar
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will introduce you to the All of Us Research Project. Help us create a more inclusive picture of healthcare by providing data that represents the diversity of the disability community. Healthcare is not once size fits all. Let’s change the narrative! \nJoin us and find out how to get involved!\n\nRegister at: https://us02web.zoom.us/…/reg…/WN_TFcoc7y9RsyhqLDMZXT5YQ\nFor any questions or to request accommodations\, please contact Sharon King at sking@bostoncil.org
URL:https://bostoncil.org/event/all-of-us-research-program-webinar/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201104T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201104T120000
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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/housing-workshop-3/2020-11-04/
LOCATION:BCIL Offices\, 60 Temple Place\, 5th Floor\, Boston Center for Independent Living\, Boston\, MA\, 02111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201029T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201029T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T120235
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SUMMARY:Life After Highschool
DESCRIPTION:LIFE AFTER HIGH SCHOOL\nThursdays\, starting September 17 from 3-4 pm on Zoom\n\nJoin us on Zoom to learn about education\, work\, and training after finishing high school.\nWe will explore:\n*education and training options after high school\n*differences between high school and college\n*the college application process *financial aid options\n\nThis group is available to youth with disabilities ages 14-22 with a documented disability as part of the Pre-Employment Transition Services program.\n\nTo register or request accommodations contact Mary-Kate Wells at mkwells@bostoncil.org or 617-992-5413.
URL:https://bostoncil.org/event/life-after-highschool/2020-10-29/
ORGANIZER;CN="Susan Smith":MAILTO:ssmith@bostoncil.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201027T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201027T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T120235
CREATED:20200902T215145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200902T215145Z
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SUMMARY:Job Skills Group
DESCRIPTION:Do you want to learn skills to help you find and keep a job?\n\nJOB SKILLS GROUP\nTuesday\, starting September 15 from 3-4 pm on Zoom\n\nJoin our Job Skills group. You will:\n*learn effective communication skills.\n*gain interview skills.\n*learn problem solving skills for work.\n*learn to build a support network.\n*build a resume.\n\nThis group is available to youth with disabilities ages 14-22 with a documented disability as part of the PreEmployment Transition Services program.\n\nTo register or request accommodations contact Mary-Kate Wells at mkwells@bostoncil.org or 617-992-5413.
URL:https://bostoncil.org/event/job-skills-group/2020-10-27/
ORGANIZER;CN="Susan Smith":MAILTO:ssmith@bostoncil.org
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201022T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201022T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T120235
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LAST-MODIFIED:20200902T214452Z
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SUMMARY:Life After Highschool
DESCRIPTION:LIFE AFTER HIGH SCHOOL\nThursdays\, starting September 17 from 3-4 pm on Zoom\n\nJoin us on Zoom to learn about education\, work\, and training after finishing high school.\nWe will explore:\n*education and training options after high school\n*differences between high school and college\n*the college application process *financial aid options\n\nThis group is available to youth with disabilities ages 14-22 with a documented disability as part of the Pre-Employment Transition Services program.\n\nTo register or request accommodations contact Mary-Kate Wells at mkwells@bostoncil.org or 617-992-5413.
URL:https://bostoncil.org/event/life-after-highschool/2020-10-22/
ORGANIZER;CN="Susan Smith":MAILTO:ssmith@bostoncil.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201021T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201021T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T120235
CREATED:20230329T121505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230613T172336Z
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SUMMARY:Housing Workshop - In-Person & by Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Housing Workshop – In-Person & by Zoom \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 Jackie at jmcglinchey@bostoncil.org with your full\nname and phone number. You will receive a confirmation email from\nJackie that will include the Zoom webinar link and password. \nTo request reasonable accommodations\, please let Jackie know when\nyou register. \n  \n 
URL:https://bostoncil.org/event/housing-workshop-3-2/2020-10-21/
LOCATION:BCIL Offices\, 60 Temple Place\, 5th Floor\, Boston Center for Independent Living\, Boston\, MA\, 02111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201020T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201020T160000
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SUMMARY:Job Skills Group
DESCRIPTION:Do you want to learn skills to help you find and keep a job?\n\nJOB SKILLS GROUP\nTuesday\, starting September 15 from 3-4 pm on Zoom\n\nJoin our Job Skills group. You will:\n*learn effective communication skills.\n*gain interview skills.\n*learn problem solving skills for work.\n*learn to build a support network.\n*build a resume.\n\nThis group is available to youth with disabilities ages 14-22 with a documented disability as part of the PreEmployment Transition Services program.\n\nTo register or request accommodations contact Mary-Kate Wells at mkwells@bostoncil.org or 617-992-5413.
URL:https://bostoncil.org/event/job-skills-group/2020-10-20/
ORGANIZER;CN="Susan Smith":MAILTO:ssmith@bostoncil.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201015T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201015T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T120235
CREATED:20200902T214452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200902T214452Z
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SUMMARY:Life After Highschool
DESCRIPTION:LIFE AFTER HIGH SCHOOL\nThursdays\, starting September 17 from 3-4 pm on Zoom\n\nJoin us on Zoom to learn about education\, work\, and training after finishing high school.\nWe will explore:\n*education and training options after high school\n*differences between high school and college\n*the college application process *financial aid options\n\nThis group is available to youth with disabilities ages 14-22 with a documented disability as part of the Pre-Employment Transition Services program.\n\nTo register or request accommodations contact Mary-Kate Wells at mkwells@bostoncil.org or 617-992-5413.
URL:https://bostoncil.org/event/life-after-highschool/2020-10-15/
ORGANIZER;CN="Susan Smith":MAILTO:ssmith@bostoncil.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201013T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201013T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T120235
CREATED:20200902T215145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200902T215145Z
UID:10000436-1602601200-1602604800@bostoncil.org
SUMMARY:Job Skills Group
DESCRIPTION:Do you want to learn skills to help you find and keep a job?\n\nJOB SKILLS GROUP\nTuesday\, starting September 15 from 3-4 pm on Zoom\n\nJoin our Job Skills group. You will:\n*learn effective communication skills.\n*gain interview skills.\n*learn problem solving skills for work.\n*learn to build a support network.\n*build a resume.\n\nThis group is available to youth with disabilities ages 14-22 with a documented disability as part of the PreEmployment Transition Services program.\n\nTo register or request accommodations contact Mary-Kate Wells at mkwells@bostoncil.org or 617-992-5413.
URL:https://bostoncil.org/event/job-skills-group/2020-10-13/
ORGANIZER;CN="Susan Smith":MAILTO:ssmith@bostoncil.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201008T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201008T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T120235
CREATED:20200902T214452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200902T214452Z
UID:10000423-1602169200-1602172800@bostoncil.org
SUMMARY:Life After Highschool
DESCRIPTION:LIFE AFTER HIGH SCHOOL\nThursdays\, starting September 17 from 3-4 pm on Zoom\n\nJoin us on Zoom to learn about education\, work\, and training after finishing high school.\nWe will explore:\n*education and training options after high school\n*differences between high school and college\n*the college application process *financial aid options\n\nThis group is available to youth with disabilities ages 14-22 with a documented disability as part of the Pre-Employment Transition Services program.\n\nTo register or request accommodations contact Mary-Kate Wells at mkwells@bostoncil.org or 617-992-5413.
URL:https://bostoncil.org/event/life-after-highschool/2020-10-08/
ORGANIZER;CN="Susan Smith":MAILTO:ssmith@bostoncil.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201007T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201007T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T120235
CREATED:20180702T183814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230615T135137Z
UID:10000056-1602064800-1602072000@bostoncil.org
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/housing-workshop-3/2020-10-07/
LOCATION:BCIL Offices\, 60 Temple Place\, 5th Floor\, Boston Center for Independent Living\, Boston\, MA\, 02111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="Susan Smith":MAILTO:ssmith@bostoncil.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201006T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201006T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T120235
CREATED:20200902T215145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200902T215145Z
UID:10000435-1601996400-1602000000@bostoncil.org
SUMMARY:Job Skills Group
DESCRIPTION:Do you want to learn skills to help you find and keep a job?\n\nJOB SKILLS GROUP\nTuesday\, starting September 15 from 3-4 pm on Zoom\n\nJoin our Job Skills group. You will:\n*learn effective communication skills.\n*gain interview skills.\n*learn problem solving skills for work.\n*learn to build a support network.\n*build a resume.\n\nThis group is available to youth with disabilities ages 14-22 with a documented disability as part of the PreEmployment Transition Services program.\n\nTo register or request accommodations contact Mary-Kate Wells at mkwells@bostoncil.org or 617-992-5413.
URL:https://bostoncil.org/event/job-skills-group/2020-10-06/
ORGANIZER;CN="Susan Smith":MAILTO:ssmith@bostoncil.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201002T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201002T153000
DTSTAMP:20260424T120235
CREATED:20200922T172242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200922T172333Z
UID:10000440-1601643600-1601652600@bostoncil.org
SUMMARY:PCA Public Listening Sessions: General Updates and Details on Gradual EVV Implementation
DESCRIPTION:PCA Public Listening Sessions: General Updates and Details on Gradual EVV Implementation \nMassHealth would like to inform you of three upcoming Public Listening Sessions that are being held to discuss general updates related to the Personal Care Attendant (PCA) program\, including an update on Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) implementation\, and gather stakeholder input related to the advancement of program enhancements. \nAll sessions will be held virtually via WebEx. Sessions will be held at the dates and times listed below. \n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFriday\, October 2 \n1:00PM – 3:30PM \n  \nThis session will be available with Spanish captioning.\nhttps://statema.webex.com/statema/j.php?MTID=m70a45aa36ce71313d5178b407b521cf7 \n+1-203-607-0564 US Toll \n+1-866-692-3580 US Toll Free \nAccess code: 171 211 0996\n\n\n\nMassHealth would like to invite all PCA program stakeholders to attend a Public Listening Session. We encourage you to share information about these sessions with your stakeholder community. Information about the sessions is also available at www.mass.gov.
URL:https://bostoncil.org/event/pca-public-listening-sessions-general-updates-and-details-on-gradual-evv-implementation-2/
ORGANIZER;CN="Susan Smith":MAILTO:ssmith@bostoncil.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201001T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201001T200000
DTSTAMP:20260424T120235
CREATED:20200915T003132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230306T144631Z
UID:10000427-1601578800-1601582400@bostoncil.org
SUMMARY:Living Marie Feltin's Legacy During COVID-19
DESCRIPTION:Because of COVID-19\, we have twice postponed the award ceremony\, in March and then its rescheduled date in June. We have now booked the Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel with the hope of resuming the in-person event on Friday\, March 19\, 2021. In the interim\, we will be hosting a one-hour Zoom gathering for our supporters on Thursday\, October 1\, 2020 at 7:00 pm that will include acknowledgement of our award winners and a lively discussion on disability rights featuring national activist Bob Kafka. We would expect to more formally honor award winners Zary Amirhosseini\, Mala Rafik\, Shirley Simmons\, and Darryl K. Williams (posthumous) during the 2021 ceremony. \nWe hope you will join us on October 1. You do need to register on Zoom\, which you can do on our website (www.bostoncil.org) and or by typing in this site: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_nTk8xjOqRmC5MvMYjP6DiA
URL:https://bostoncil.org/event/living-marie-feltins-legacy-during-covid-19/
CATEGORIES:Marie Feltin
ORGANIZER;CN="Susan Smith":MAILTO:ssmith@bostoncil.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201001T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201001T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T120235
CREATED:20200902T214452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200902T214452Z
UID:10000422-1601564400-1601568000@bostoncil.org
SUMMARY:Life After Highschool
DESCRIPTION:LIFE AFTER HIGH SCHOOL\nThursdays\, starting September 17 from 3-4 pm on Zoom\n\nJoin us on Zoom to learn about education\, work\, and training after finishing high school.\nWe will explore:\n*education and training options after high school\n*differences between high school and college\n*the college application process *financial aid options\n\nThis group is available to youth with disabilities ages 14-22 with a documented disability as part of the Pre-Employment Transition Services program.\n\nTo register or request accommodations contact Mary-Kate Wells at mkwells@bostoncil.org or 617-992-5413.
URL:https://bostoncil.org/event/life-after-highschool/2020-10-01/
ORGANIZER;CN="Susan Smith":MAILTO:ssmith@bostoncil.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200929T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200929T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T120235
CREATED:20200902T215145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200902T215145Z
UID:10000434-1601391600-1601395200@bostoncil.org
SUMMARY:Job Skills Group
DESCRIPTION:Do you want to learn skills to help you find and keep a job?\n\nJOB SKILLS GROUP\nTuesday\, starting September 15 from 3-4 pm on Zoom\n\nJoin our Job Skills group. You will:\n*learn effective communication skills.\n*gain interview skills.\n*learn problem solving skills for work.\n*learn to build a support network.\n*build a resume.\n\nThis group is available to youth with disabilities ages 14-22 with a documented disability as part of the PreEmployment Transition Services program.\n\nTo register or request accommodations contact Mary-Kate Wells at mkwells@bostoncil.org or 617-992-5413.
URL:https://bostoncil.org/event/job-skills-group/2020-09-29/
ORGANIZER;CN="Susan Smith":MAILTO:ssmith@bostoncil.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200929T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200929T130000
DTSTAMP:20260424T120235
CREATED:20200902T215511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200902T215511Z
UID:10000431-1601380800-1601384400@bostoncil.org
SUMMARY:Independent Living 101
DESCRIPTION:INDEPENDENT LIVING 101\nTUESDAYS\, SEPTEMBER 8\, 15\, 22\, 29\n12 PM- 1 PM VIA ZOOM – EMAIL FOR LINK\n\nA group for teens and young adults with disabilities ages 14-24.\nIn this 4-week group\, we will discuss whether to tell an employer about your disability\, how to manage money\, self-advocacy\, and the history of the disability rights movement.\n\nContent of the group will be tailored to those who sign up.\n\nTo register or request accommodations contact Dan Harris at dharris@bostoncil.org or 978-893-8106.  Please reach out if you have questions.
URL:https://bostoncil.org/event/independent-living-101/2020-09-29/
ORGANIZER;CN="Susan Smith":MAILTO:ssmith@bostoncil.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200924T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200924T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T120235
CREATED:20200902T214452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200902T214452Z
UID:10000421-1600959600-1600963200@bostoncil.org
SUMMARY:Life After Highschool
DESCRIPTION:LIFE AFTER HIGH SCHOOL\nThursdays\, starting September 17 from 3-4 pm on Zoom\n\nJoin us on Zoom to learn about education\, work\, and training after finishing high school.\nWe will explore:\n*education and training options after high school\n*differences between high school and college\n*the college application process *financial aid options\n\nThis group is available to youth with disabilities ages 14-22 with a documented disability as part of the Pre-Employment Transition Services program.\n\nTo register or request accommodations contact Mary-Kate Wells at mkwells@bostoncil.org or 617-992-5413.
URL:https://bostoncil.org/event/life-after-highschool/2020-09-24/
ORGANIZER;CN="Susan Smith":MAILTO:ssmith@bostoncil.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200923T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200923T150000
DTSTAMP:20260424T120235
CREATED:20200902T171233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200902T172406Z
UID:10000419-1600866000-1600873200@bostoncil.org
SUMMARY:DAAHR Forum
DESCRIPTION:What: DAAHR Forum\nWhen: Wednesday\, September 23\, 2020 at 1:00 pm\nWhere: Virtual meeting via Zoom. Register here to receive the link and call-in number \nDisability Advocates Advancing our Healthcare Rights (DAAHR) wants to hear from enrollees in MassHealth/ACO/One Care about: \n\nCOVID-19 and what’s been your access to care\nAny challenges to getting care and services you need from your plan’s network – are you having trouble seeing specialists?\nMedical transportation concerns including with PT-1?\nProblems getting needed prescription medications (plan will not authorize a medication or will not pay for the medication)\nAny difficulties with behavioral health services\nChallenges around durable medical equipment: wheelchair repairs\, denial of bed mattresses\, etc.\nTrouble getting medical supplies (leg bags\, diapers\, Chux etc.)\nAnd if things are going good for you\, we want to hear that\, too! What best practices can you share?\n\nRegister here to receive the Zoom link and call-in number. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. \nFor more information or to request reasonable accommodations\, contact Jessica Podesva\, BCIL Community Organizer at jpodesva@bostoncil.org
URL:https://bostoncil.org/event/daahr-forum/
ORGANIZER;CN="Susan Smith":MAILTO:ssmith@bostoncil.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200923T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200923T143000
DTSTAMP:20260424T120235
CREATED:20200922T172104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200922T172104Z
UID:10000443-1600862400-1600871400@bostoncil.org
SUMMARY:PCA Public Listening Sessions: General Updates and Details on Gradual EVV Implementation
DESCRIPTION:PCA Public Listening Sessions: General Updates and Details on Gradual EVV Implementation \nMassHealth would like to inform you of three upcoming Public Listening Sessions that are being held to discuss general updates related to the Personal Care Attendant (PCA) program\, including an update on Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) implementation\, and gather stakeholder input related to the advancement of program enhancements. \nAll sessions will be held virtually via WebEx. Sessions will be held at the dates and times listed below. \n  \n\n\n\nSession Date/Time\nWebEx Link and Call In Information\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWednesday\, September 23 \n12:00PM – 2:30PM\nhttps://statema.webex.com/statema/j.php?MTID=m71b6cfc22ebc8d8c4d3c0037366842e7 \n+1-203-607-0564 US Toll \n+1-866-692-3580 US Toll Free \nAccess code: 171 918 2721\n\n\nFriday\, October 2 \n1:00PM – 3:30PM \n  \nThis session will be available with Spanish captioning.\nhttps://statema.webex.com/statema/j.php?MTID=m70a45aa36ce71313d5178b407b521cf7 \n+1-203-607-0564 US Toll \n+1-866-692-3580 US Toll Free \nAccess code: 171 211 0996\n\n\n\nMassHealth would like to invite all PCA program stakeholders to attend a Public Listening Session. We encourage you to share information about these sessions with your stakeholder community. Information about the sessions is also available at www.mass.gov.
URL:https://bostoncil.org/event/pca-public-listening-sessions-general-updates-and-details-on-gradual-evv-implementation/
ORGANIZER;CN="Susan Smith":MAILTO:ssmith@bostoncil.org
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