Events

General Information Meeting

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Please email Sandiec@casakanecounty.org to register! General Information Meetings are an opportunity to meet our team and learn more about what it means to become a CASA/GAL volunteer. Volunteers come from every walk of life and share a commitment to improving children’s lives. Fill out the form and attend to learn more on how you can …

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Supporting Students with a Diagnosed Learning Disability: Signs, Symptoms and Advocacy Strategies

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Hosted By Illinois CASA Register here Learning disabilities are due to genetic and/or neurobiological factors that alter brain functioning in a manner that affects one or more cognitive processes related to learning. These processing problems can interfere with learning basic skills such as reading, writing, and/or math. They can also interfere with higher-level skills such …

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Creating Personal and Organizational Care Plans

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Hosted By Illinois CASA Register here This presentation will provide a review of information and skills that have been presented and practiced throughout the webinar series and help participants create personal and organizational plans for themselves and the organization that can carry them into the future. Learning Objectives: • Develop a personal care plan. • …

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Toddlers & Technology: The Tablet Baby Generation

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Hosted By Illinois CASA Register here This webinar discusses how babies and infants are using various forms of technology. It will offer suggestions on how to prevent small children from being exposed to harmful content (such as explicit content and violence), along with guidance on kid-friendly media. Office of the Illinois Attorney General Internet Crimes …

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Autism in the Classroom; What Teachers, Caregivers, and Advocates Need to Know to Support Students

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Hosted by Illinois CASA Register here Autism or autism spectrum disorder (ASD) refers to a broad range of conditions affecting social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech, and nonverbal communication. Students on the spectrum can be successful in the classroom with the proper support. In this training webinar, participants will learn advocacy tips and strategies to support …

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General Information Meeting

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Please email Sandiec@casakanecounty.org to register! General Information Meetings are an opportunity to meet our team and learn more about what it means to become a CASA/GAL volunteer. Volunteers come from every walk of life and share a commitment to improving children’s lives. Fill out the form and attend to learn more on how you can …

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Teen’s Online Image & Their Future

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Hosted By Illinois CASA Register here This webinar addresses the power of a positive online image. The importance of maintaining a reputable digital footprint for safety as well as future opportunities is covered. Participants are encouraged to review online accounts through the lens of a review board for future goals. Presented by Office of the …

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