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SUMMARY:PARTNER EVENT: Building Financial Independence
DESCRIPTION:Building Financial Independence: The ABLE Age Adjustment Act and Tools to Support Financial Empowerment \n\n\n\nHosted by the Disability Employment Technical Assistance Center (DETAC) \n\n\n\nRead more
URL:https://ncil.org/event/detac-able/
CATEGORIES:Employment Resource Hub
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SUMMARY:Region 6 Forum: AR\, LA\, NM\, OK\, TX
DESCRIPTION:The National Council on Independent Living (NCIL) invites you to participate in a series of regional forums focused on building stronger networks within your region. \n\n\n\nThese sessions are designed to: \n\n\n\n\nFoster peer-to-peer connections among Independent Living Networks and disability advocates.\n\n\n\nIdentify regional challenges and barriers impacting Independent Living services and the disability community\n\n\n\nExplore opportunities for collaboration and mobilization to strengthen advocacy and resource sharing within your region\n\n\n\n\nWe ask that you register only for the session in your region. \n\n\n\nRegion 6: Arkansas\, Louisiana\, New Mexico\, Oklahoma\, Texas \n\n\n\nApril 15: 1:00-2:30 p.m. Eastern (12:00-1:30 p.m. Central / 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Mountain) \n\n\n\nRegional Representative: Justina Plowden\, Southwest Louisiana Independence Center (Louisiana) \n\n\n\nRegister for Region 6 Forum \n\n\n\nASL and CART will be provided. If you need accommodations\, please reach out to NCIL Membership Mobilization and Engagement Coordinator Haley Yetter at haley@ncil.org. \n\n\n\nSee full schedule
URL:https://ncil.org/event/region-6-forum/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260422T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260422T143000
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SUMMARY:Region 5 Forum: IL\, IN\, MI\, MN\, OH\, WI
DESCRIPTION:The National Council on Independent Living (NCIL) invites you to participate in a series of regional forums focused on building stronger networks within your region. \n\n\n\nThese sessions are designed to: \n\n\n\n\nFoster peer-to-peer connections among Independent Living Networks and disability advocates.\n\n\n\nIdentify regional challenges and barriers impacting Independent Living services and the disability community\n\n\n\nExplore opportunities for collaboration and mobilization to strengthen advocacy and resource sharing within your region\n\n\n\n\nWe ask that you register only for the session in your region. \n\n\n\nRegion 5: Illinois\, Indiana\, Michigan\, Minnesota\, Ohio\, Wisconsin \n\n\n\nApril 22: 1:00-2:30 p.m. Eastern (12:00-1:30 p.m. Central) \n\n\n\nRegional Representative: Jennifer Kucera\, The Center for Disability Empowerment (Ohio) \n\n\n\nRegister for Region 5 Forum \n\n\n\nASL and CART will be provided. If you need accommodations\, please reach out to NCIL Membership Mobilization and Engagement Coordinator Haley Yetter at haley@ncil.org. \n\n\n\nSee full schedule
URL:https://ncil.org/event/region-5-forum/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260429T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260429T153000
DTSTAMP:20260421T185741
CREATED:20260113T171416Z
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SUMMARY:Rescheduled: Coffee Chats for Organizers\, Advocates\, Non-Management Staff
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a space to connect\, share ideas\, and strategize with peers across the country? NCIL’s Coffee Chats are your opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations about pressing grassroots and systems change advocacy issues. \n\n\n\nWhat to Expect: \n\n\n\n\nA monthly theme to spark discussion\n\n\n\nOpen space for strategy sharing\n\n\n\nPeer feedback on challenges\n\n\n\n\nWhether you want to dive into advocacy strategies\, troubleshoot obstacles\, or simply connect with others doing similar work\, this is the place for you! \n\n\n\nWe are offering two types of recurring Coffee Chats: \n\n\n\nCoffee Chats for Community Organizers\, Systems Change Advocates\, Non-Management-Level Staff \n\n\n\nTypically\, first Friday of each month at 2:30 p.m. Eastern \n\n\n\nRegister for the Advocates\, Organizers\, IL Staff Coffee Chats \n\n\n\n\nFebruary 6\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nMarch 6\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nApril 3\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nApril 29\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nJune 5\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nAugust 7\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nSeptember 4\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\n\nCoffee Chat for Executive Directors and Management-Level Staff \n\n\n\nTypically\, the first Monday of each month at 3:00 p.m. Eastern \n\n\n\nRegister for the Director and Management-Level Coffee Chats \n\n\n\n\nJanuary 16\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nFebruary 2\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nMarch 2\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nApril 6\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nMay 4\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nJune 1\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nAugust 3\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\n\nBring your coffee\, your questions\, and your ideas — we can’t wait to chat with you! \n\n\n\nASL and CART will be provided. If you need any additional accommodations or ideas for a monthly theme\, please reach out to Jessica Podesva at Jessica@ncil.org.
URL:https://ncil.org/event/5-1-26-coffee-chat/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260504T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260504T160000
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SUMMARY:Coffee Chat for Executive Directors and Management-Level Staff
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a space to connect\, share ideas\, and strategize with peers across the country? NCIL’s Coffee Chats are your opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations about pressing grassroots and systems change advocacy issues. \n\n\n\nWhat to Expect: \n\n\n\n\nA monthly theme to spark discussion\n\n\n\nOpen space for strategy sharing\n\n\n\nPeer feedback on challenges\n\n\n\n\nWhether you want to dive into advocacy strategies\, troubleshoot obstacles\, or simply connect with others doing similar work\, this is the place for you! \n\n\n\nWe are offering two types of recurring Coffee Chats: \n\n\n\nCoffee Chat for Executive Directors and Management-Level Staff \n\n\n\nTypically\, the first Monday of each month at 3:00 p.m. Eastern \n\n\n\nRegister for the Director and Management-Level Coffee Chats \n\n\n\n\nJanuary 16\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nFebruary 2\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nMarch 2\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nApril 6\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nMay 4\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nJune 1\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nAugust 3\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\n\nCoffee Chats for Community Organizers\, Systems Change Advocates\, Non-Management-Level Staff \n\n\n\nTypically\, first Friday of each month at 2:30 p.m. Eastern \n\n\n\nRegister for the Advocates\, Organizers\, IL Staff Coffee Chats \n\n\n\n\nFebruary 6\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nMarch 6\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nApril 3\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nMay 1\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nJune 5\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nAugust 7\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nSeptember 4\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\n\nBring your coffee\, your questions\, and your ideas — we can’t wait to chat with you! \n\n\n\nASL and CART will be provided. If you need any additional accommodations or ideas for a monthly theme\, please reach out to Jessica Podesva at Jessica@ncil.org.
URL:https://ncil.org/event/5-4-26-coffee-chat/
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DTSTAMP:20260421T185741
CREATED:20260113T165906Z
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SUMMARY:Coffee Chat for Executive Directors and Management-Level Staff
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a space to connect\, share ideas\, and strategize with peers across the country? NCIL’s Coffee Chats are your opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations about pressing grassroots and systems change advocacy issues. \n\n\n\nWhat to Expect: \n\n\n\n\nA monthly theme to spark discussion\n\n\n\nOpen space for strategy sharing\n\n\n\nPeer feedback on challenges\n\n\n\n\nWhether you want to dive into advocacy strategies\, troubleshoot obstacles\, or simply connect with others doing similar work\, this is the place for you! \n\n\n\nWe are offering two types of recurring Coffee Chats: \n\n\n\nCoffee Chat for Executive Directors and Management-Level Staff \n\n\n\nTypically\, the first Monday of each month at 3:00 p.m. Eastern \n\n\n\nRegister for the Director and Management-Level Coffee Chats \n\n\n\n\nJanuary 16\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nFebruary 2\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nMarch 2\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nApril 6\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nMay 4\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nJune 1\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nAugust 3\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\n\nCoffee Chats for Community Organizers\, Systems Change Advocates\, Non-Management-Level Staff \n\n\n\nTypically\, first Friday of each month at 2:30 p.m. Eastern \n\n\n\nRegister for the Advocates\, Organizers\, IL Staff Coffee Chats \n\n\n\n\nFebruary 6\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nMarch 6\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nApril 3\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nMay 1\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nJune 5\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nAugust 7\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nSeptember 4\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\n\nBring your coffee\, your questions\, and your ideas — we can’t wait to chat with you! \n\n\n\nASL and CART will be provided. If you need any additional accommodations or ideas for a monthly theme\, please reach out to Jessica Podesva at Jessica@ncil.org.
URL:https://ncil.org/event/6-1-26-coffee-chat/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260605T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260605T153000
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SUMMARY:Coffee Chats for Organizers\, Advocates\, Non-Management Staff
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a space to connect\, share ideas\, and strategize with peers across the country? NCIL’s Coffee Chats are your opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations about pressing grassroots and systems change advocacy issues. \n\n\n\nWhat to Expect: \n\n\n\n\nA monthly theme to spark discussion\n\n\n\nOpen space for strategy sharing\n\n\n\nPeer feedback on challenges\n\n\n\n\nWhether you want to dive into advocacy strategies\, troubleshoot obstacles\, or simply connect with others doing similar work\, this is the place for you! \n\n\n\nWe are offering two types of recurring Coffee Chats: \n\n\n\nCoffee Chats for Community Organizers\, Systems Change Advocates\, Non-Management-Level Staff \n\n\n\nTypically\, first Friday of each month at 2:30 p.m. Eastern \n\n\n\nRegister for the Advocates\, Organizers\, IL Staff Coffee Chats \n\n\n\n\nFebruary 6\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nMarch 6\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nApril 3\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nMay 1\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nJune 5\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nAugust 7\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nSeptember 4\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\n\nCoffee Chat for Executive Directors and Management-Level Staff \n\n\n\nTypically\, the first Monday of each month at 3:00 p.m. Eastern \n\n\n\nRegister for the Director and Management-Level Coffee Chats \n\n\n\n\nJanuary 16\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nFebruary 2\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nMarch 2\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nApril 6\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nMay 4\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nJune 1\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nAugust 3\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\n\nBring your coffee\, your questions\, and your ideas — we can’t wait to chat with you! \n\n\n\nASL and CART will be provided. If you need any additional accommodations or ideas for a monthly theme\, please reach out to Jessica Podesva at Jessica@ncil.org.
URL:https://ncil.org/event/6-5-26-coffee-chat/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260720T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260723T140000
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CREATED:20260323T193046Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Annual Conference on Independent Living!
DESCRIPTION:Registration is now open for NCIL’s 2026 Annual Conference on Independent Living!  \n\n\n\nThe theme for this year’s conference is Protect. Persist. Prosper. \n\n\n\nWe’ll be making memories and making history. We hope you’ll join us. \n\n\n\n\nVisit our Annual Conference website to review the agenda and workshops\, register\, and book your hotel room.
URL:https://ncil.org/event/2026-annual-conference/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260803T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260803T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T185741
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SUMMARY:Coffee Chat for Executive Directors and Management-Level Staff
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a space to connect\, share ideas\, and strategize with peers across the country? NCIL’s Coffee Chats are your opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations about pressing grassroots and systems change advocacy issues. \n\n\n\nWhat to Expect: \n\n\n\n\nA monthly theme to spark discussion\n\n\n\nOpen space for strategy sharing\n\n\n\nPeer feedback on challenges\n\n\n\n\nWhether you want to dive into advocacy strategies\, troubleshoot obstacles\, or simply connect with others doing similar work\, this is the place for you! \n\n\n\nWe are offering two types of recurring Coffee Chats: \n\n\n\nCoffee Chat for Executive Directors and Management-Level Staff \n\n\n\nTypically\, the first Monday of each month at 3:00 p.m. Eastern \n\n\n\nRegister for the Director and Management-Level Coffee Chats \n\n\n\n\nJanuary 16\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nFebruary 2\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nMarch 2\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nApril 6\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nMay 4\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nJune 1\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nAugust 3\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\n\nCoffee Chats for Community Organizers\, Systems Change Advocates\, Non-Management-Level Staff \n\n\n\nTypically\, first Friday of each month at 2:30 p.m. Eastern \n\n\n\nRegister for the Advocates\, Organizers\, IL Staff Coffee Chats \n\n\n\n\nFebruary 6\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nMarch 6\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nApril 3\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nMay 1\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nJune 5\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nAugust 7\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nSeptember 4\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\n\nBring your coffee\, your questions\, and your ideas — we can’t wait to chat with you! \n\n\n\nASL and CART will be provided. If you need any additional accommodations or ideas for a monthly theme\, please reach out to Jessica Podesva at Jessica@ncil.org.
URL:https://ncil.org/event/8-3-26-coffee-chat/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260807T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260807T153000
DTSTAMP:20260421T185741
CREATED:20260113T171631Z
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SUMMARY:Coffee Chats for Organizers\, Advocates\, Non-Management Staff
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a space to connect\, share ideas\, and strategize with peers across the country? NCIL’s Coffee Chats are your opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations about pressing grassroots and systems change advocacy issues. \n\n\n\nWhat to Expect: \n\n\n\n\nA monthly theme to spark discussion\n\n\n\nOpen space for strategy sharing\n\n\n\nPeer feedback on challenges\n\n\n\n\nWhether you want to dive into advocacy strategies\, troubleshoot obstacles\, or simply connect with others doing similar work\, this is the place for you! \n\n\n\nWe are offering two types of recurring Coffee Chats: \n\n\n\nCoffee Chats for Community Organizers\, Systems Change Advocates\, Non-Management-Level Staff \n\n\n\nTypically\, first Friday of each month at 2:30 p.m. Eastern \n\n\n\nRegister for the Advocates\, Organizers\, IL Staff Coffee Chats \n\n\n\n\nFebruary 6\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nMarch 6\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nApril 3\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nMay 1\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nJune 5\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nAugust 7\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nSeptember 4\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\n\nCoffee Chat for Executive Directors and Management-Level Staff \n\n\n\nTypically\, the first Monday of each month at 3:00 p.m. Eastern \n\n\n\nRegister for the Director and Management-Level Coffee Chats \n\n\n\n\nJanuary 16\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nFebruary 2\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nMarch 2\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nApril 6\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nMay 4\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nJune 1\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nAugust 3\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\n\nBring your coffee\, your questions\, and your ideas — we can’t wait to chat with you! \n\n\n\nASL and CART will be provided. If you need any additional accommodations or ideas for a monthly theme\, please reach out to Jessica Podesva at Jessica@ncil.org.
URL:https://ncil.org/event/8-7-26-coffee-chat/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260904T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260904T153000
DTSTAMP:20260421T185741
CREATED:20260113T171734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T180435Z
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SUMMARY:Coffee Chats for Organizers\, Advocates\, Non-Management Staff
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a space to connect\, share ideas\, and strategize with peers across the country? NCIL’s Coffee Chats are your opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations about pressing grassroots and systems change advocacy issues. \n\n\n\nWhat to Expect: \n\n\n\n\nA monthly theme to spark discussion\n\n\n\nOpen space for strategy sharing\n\n\n\nPeer feedback on challenges\n\n\n\n\nWhether you want to dive into advocacy strategies\, troubleshoot obstacles\, or simply connect with others doing similar work\, this is the place for you! \n\n\n\nWe are offering two types of recurring Coffee Chats: \n\n\n\nCoffee Chats for Community Organizers\, Systems Change Advocates\, Non-Management-Level Staff \n\n\n\nTypically\, first Friday of each month at 2:30 p.m. Eastern \n\n\n\nRegister for the Advocates\, Organizers\, IL Staff Coffee Chats \n\n\n\n\nFebruary 6\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nMarch 6\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nApril 3\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nMay 1\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nJune 5\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nAugust 7\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nSeptember 4\, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\n\nCoffee Chat for Executive Directors and Management-Level Staff \n\n\n\nTypically\, the first Monday of each month at 3:00 p.m. Eastern \n\n\n\nRegister for the Director and Management-Level Coffee Chats \n\n\n\n\nJanuary 16\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nFebruary 2\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nMarch 2\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nApril 6\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nMay 4\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nJune 1\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\nAugust 3\, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern\n\n\n\n\nBring your coffee\, your questions\, and your ideas — we can’t wait to chat with you! \n\n\n\nASL and CART will be provided. If you need any additional accommodations or ideas for a monthly theme\, please reach out to Jessica Podesva at Jessica@ncil.org.
URL:https://ncil.org/event/9-4-26-coffee-chat/
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