BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:America/Chicago X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Chicago BEGIN:VEVENT UID:3195@dev.dscc.uic.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230403T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230403T190000 DTSTAMP:20230313T132158Z URL:https://dev.dscc.uic.edu/events/webinar-wise-event-to-learn-about-the- work-incentives-planning-and-assistance-wipa-program/ SUMMARY:Webinar - WISE Event to Learn About the Work Incentives Planning an d Assistance (WIPA) Program DESCRIPTION: \;\n\nA free webinar to help Social Security Disability be neficiaries and their families/caregivers understand their options and suc cessfully transition to work\n\nThe Illinois Assistive Technology Program (IATP) Work Incentives Planning and Assistance (WIPA) program helps Social Security Disability beneficiaries get the information they need to transi tion to work.\n\nJoin IATP-WIPA and the Illinois Department of Human Servi ces\, Division of Rehabilitation Services for this "WISE Event" on April 3 from 6 to 7 p.m.\n\nOnline WISE Events will be available through May to help individuals receiving Social Security Income/Social Security Disabili ty Income (SSI/SSDI) understand the WIPA program.\n\nIf you are working\, have a job offer\, ready to start employment\, or a veteran\, this webinar will explain Social Security work incentives and how working will affect your public benefits.\n\nParticipants will learn about:\n\n How work earn ings will affect your state and federal benefits such as Medicaid or housi ng\n Healthcare options available while working\n The Ticket to Work pro gram\n How to enroll in WIPA services\n\nIATP-WIPA serves 67 counties in Illinois through a cooperative agreement with the Social Security Agency.\ n\nSee the WISE Event flyer for more session dates or details.\n\nRegister online for this WISE event. CATEGORIES:Special Event,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20230312T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR