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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-16/
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SUMMARY:Learner’s Permit Prep Group: Study for Your Permit Test with BCIL!
DESCRIPTION:The Boston Center for Independent Living’s Transition to Adulthood Program is once again hosting our Learner’s Permit Prep Workshop series. This series will be 8 weeks of weekly study sessions\, where students can go through the MA Driver’s Manual with a facilitator\, as well as play review games and ask any driving-related questions they may have. \nEligibility: \n\nHigh school students\, ages 14-22 with a documented disability (i.e. Individualized Education Plan\, 504 plan\, other disability documentation). You are not required to submit your disability documentation to participate in this group.\n\nTo register\, click here. Students under 18 must have a parent signature in order to participate. \nStudents and families have the option to pick up physical MA Driver’s Manuals from the BCIL Downtown Crossing office at 60 Temple Place\, Boston. Individuals looking to pick up a physical manual should email ewalters@bostoncil.org to schedule a time for pickup. 15 books are available and an email will be sent out if all of the books are claimed. Please only pick up a manual if you are planning on participating in the group for the full 8 weeks. \nThe manual is also available online at mass.gov/doc/english-drivers-manual/download. The physical manual is not necessary to participate in the group\, but students may prefer having the book to read along\, highlight\, and annotate. \nIf you have any questions or need assistance completing this form please contact Elizabeth Walters at ewalters@bostoncil.org. \nPara la forma de inscripción en español\, haga clic aquí: forms.microsoft.com/r/jUFZVYu4P2
URL:https://bostoncil.org/event/learners-permit-prep-group-study-for-your-permit-test-with-bcil-4/
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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-17/
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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-18/
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SUMMARY:Housing Workshop - In-Person & by Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Join 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-3-3/2024-08-07/
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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-19/
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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-20/
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SUMMARY:Learner’s Permit Prep Group: Study for Your Permit Test with BCIL!
DESCRIPTION:The Boston Center for Independent Living’s Transition to Adulthood Program is once again hosting our Learner’s Permit Prep Workshop series. This series will be 8 weeks of weekly study sessions\, where students can go through the MA Driver’s Manual with a facilitator\, as well as play review games and ask any driving-related questions they may have. \nEligibility: \n\nHigh school students\, ages 14-22 with a documented disability (i.e. Individualized Education Plan\, 504 plan\, other disability documentation). You are not required to submit your disability documentation to participate in this group.\n\nTo register\, click here. Students under 18 must have a parent signature in order to participate. \nStudents and families have the option to pick up physical MA Driver’s Manuals from the BCIL Downtown Crossing office at 60 Temple Place\, Boston. Individuals looking to pick up a physical manual should email ewalters@bostoncil.org to schedule a time for pickup. 15 books are available and an email will be sent out if all of the books are claimed. Please only pick up a manual if you are planning on participating in the group for the full 8 weeks. \nThe manual is also available online at mass.gov/doc/english-drivers-manual/download. The physical manual is not necessary to participate in the group\, but students may prefer having the book to read along\, highlight\, and annotate. \nIf you have any questions or need assistance completing this form please contact Elizabeth Walters at ewalters@bostoncil.org. \nPara la forma de inscripción en español\, haga clic aquí: forms.microsoft.com/r/jUFZVYu4P2
URL:https://bostoncil.org/event/learners-permit-prep-group-study-for-your-permit-test-with-bcil-5/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240812T100000
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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-21/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240813T130000
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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-22/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240814T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240814T130000
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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-23/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240815T100000
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SUMMARY:Youth Summer Workshops
DESCRIPTION:Want to learn skills to live independently in the community? Attend our workshops and community days! \nThe 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-24/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240816T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240816T170000
DTSTAMP:20240702T144718Z
CREATED:20240702T144718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240702T144718Z
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SUMMARY:Learner’s Permit Prep Group: Study for Your Permit Test with BCIL!
DESCRIPTION:The Boston Center for Independent Living’s Transition to Adulthood Program is once again hosting our Learner’s Permit Prep Workshop series. This series will be 8 weeks of weekly study sessions\, where students can go through the MA Driver’s Manual with a facilitator\, as well as play review games and ask any driving-related questions they may have. \nEligibility: \n\nHigh school students\, ages 14-22 with a documented disability (i.e. Individualized Education Plan\, 504 plan\, other disability documentation). You are not required to submit your disability documentation to participate in this group.\n\nTo register\, click here. Students under 18 must have a parent signature in order to participate. \nStudents and families have the option to pick up physical MA Driver’s Manuals from the BCIL Downtown Crossing office at 60 Temple Place\, Boston. Individuals looking to pick up a physical manual should email ewalters@bostoncil.org to schedule a time for pickup. 15 books are available and an email will be sent out if all of the books are claimed. Please only pick up a manual if you are planning on participating in the group for the full 8 weeks. \nThe manual is also available online at mass.gov/doc/english-drivers-manual/download. The physical manual is not necessary to participate in the group\, but students may prefer having the book to read along\, highlight\, and annotate. \nIf you have any questions or need assistance completing this form please contact Elizabeth Walters at ewalters@bostoncil.org. \nPara la forma de inscripción en español\, haga clic aquí: forms.microsoft.com/r/jUFZVYu4P2
URL:https://bostoncil.org/event/learners-permit-prep-group-study-for-your-permit-test-with-bcil-6/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240819T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240819T113000
DTSTAMP:20240702T172442Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240702T172442Z
UID:10001327-1724061600-1724067000@bostoncil.org
SUMMARY:Youth Summer Workshops
DESCRIPTION:Want to learn skills to live independently in the community? Attend our workshops and community days! \nThe 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-25/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240820T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240820T143000
DTSTAMP:20240702T172712Z
CREATED:20240702T172712Z
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UID:10001328-1724158800-1724164200@bostoncil.org
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-26/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240821T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240821T113000
DTSTAMP:20240702T172856Z
CREATED:20240702T172744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240702T172856Z
UID:10001329-1724234400-1724239800@bostoncil.org
SUMMARY:Youth Summer Workshops
DESCRIPTION:Want to learn skills to live independently in the community? Attend our workshops and community days! \nThe 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-27/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240821T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240821T120000
DTSTAMP:20230615T140013Z
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SUMMARY:Housing Workshop - In-Person & by Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Housing Workshop – In-Person & by Zoom \nJoin3 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-3-2-2/2024-08-21/
LOCATION:BCIL Offices\, 60 Temple Place\, 5th Floor\, Boston Center for Independent Living\, Boston\, MA\, 02111\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240822T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240822T130000
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UID:10001330-1724320800-1724331600@bostoncil.org
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-28/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240823T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240823T170000
DTSTAMP:20240702T145201Z
CREATED:20240702T145201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240702T145201Z
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SUMMARY:Learner’s Permit Prep Group: Study for Your Permit Test with BCIL!
DESCRIPTION:The Boston Center for Independent Living’s Transition to Adulthood Program is once again hosting our Learner’s Permit Prep Workshop series. This series will be 8 weeks of weekly study sessions\, where students can go through the MA Driver’s Manual with a facilitator\, as well as play review games and ask any driving-related questions they may have. \n\n\n\nEligibility: \n\nHigh school students\, ages 14-22 with a documented disability (i.e. Individualized Education Plan\, 504 plan\, other disability documentation). You are not required to submit your disability documentation to participate in this group.\n\nTo register\, click here. Students under 18 must have a parent signature in order to participate. \nStudents and families have the option to pick up physical MA Driver’s Manuals from the BCIL Downtown Crossing office at 60 Temple Place\, Boston. Individuals looking to pick up a physical manual should email ewalters@bostoncil.org to schedule a time for pickup. 15 books are available and an email will be sent out if all of the books are claimed. Please only pick up a manual if you are planning on participating in the group for the full 8 weeks. \nThe manual is also available online at mass.gov/doc/english-drivers-manual/download. The physical manual is not necessary to participate in the group\, but students may prefer having the book to read along\, highlight\, and annotate. \nIf you have any questions or need assistance completing this form please contact Elizabeth Walters at ewalters@bostoncil.org. \nPara la forma de inscripción en español\, haga clic aquí: forms.microsoft.com/r/jUFZVYu4P2
URL:https://bostoncil.org/event/learners-permit-prep-group-study-for-your-permit-test-with-bcil-7/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240830T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240830T170000
DTSTAMP:20240702T145259Z
CREATED:20240702T145259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240702T145259Z
UID:10001302-1725033600-1725037200@bostoncil.org
SUMMARY:Learner’s Permit Prep Group: Study for Your Permit Test with BCIL!
DESCRIPTION:The Boston Center for Independent Living’s Transition to Adulthood Program is once again hosting our Learner’s Permit Prep Workshop series. This series will be 8 weeks of weekly study sessions\, where students can go through the MA Driver’s Manual with a facilitator\, as well as play review games and ask any driving-related questions they may have. \nEligibility: \n\nHigh school students\, ages 14-22 with a documented disability (i.e. Individualized Education Plan\, 504 plan\, other disability documentation). You are not required to submit your disability documentation to participate in this group.\n\nTo register\, click here. Students under 18 must have a parent signature in order to participate. \nStudents and families have the option to pick up physical MA Driver’s Manuals from the BCIL Downtown Crossing office at 60 Temple Place\, Boston. Individuals looking to pick up a physical manual should email ewalters@bostoncil.org to schedule a time for pickup. 15 books are available and an email will be sent out if all of the books are claimed. Please only pick up a manual if you are planning on participating in the group for the full 8 weeks. \nThe manual is also available online at mass.gov/doc/english-drivers-manual/download. The physical manual is not necessary to participate in the group\, but students may prefer having the book to read along\, highlight\, and annotate. \nIf you have any questions or need assistance completing this form please contact Elizabeth Walters at ewalters@bostoncil.org. \nPara la forma de inscripción en español\, haga clic aquí: forms.microsoft.com/r/jUFZVYu4P2
URL:https://bostoncil.org/event/learners-permit-prep-group-study-for-your-permit-test-with-bcil-8/
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