Monthly Archives: September 2022

Progress Center presents Part Four of a Financial Wellness Course– Protecting your Identity and Banking

Join Progress Center’s Esther Sanders (Protecting Your Identity), and Fernando Rivera, Vice President & Retail Banking Manager for Forest Park Bank (Money and Banking), on Tuesday, September 20 for a presentation about identity protection and banking. This presentation is part of a five-week Financial Wellness Course. This specific presentation is open to all community members. It is not necessary to be registered for the five-week course.

The presentation is Tuesday, September 20 at 11 a.m.

The presentation will be over zoom.  To register and receive a link, contact Gary Arnold at garnold@progresscil.org.

THE LARRY BIONDI LEGISLATIVE TRAINING

Progress Center for Independent Living invites you to an online Legislative Training starting in October of 2022

• Learn how to make a difference in the Legislative process
• Learn how to share your opinions and make your vote count
• Get first-hand knowledge of government policies straight from your local and state officials

This free, seven-week Legislative Training covers many topics, including:

• Self-advocacy
• The legislative process
• How a bill becomes a law
• Different methods of communicating with your legislators

This Seven-Week Course will meet once a week for 90 minutes each session. The group will meet on Tuesdays at 2 p.m.

For more information and to register, contact Clark Craig at ccraig@progresscil.org

Progress Center presents

A Presentation on IL Able Accounts

Join Progress Center and Stephanie Kanter, Deputy Director of IL ABLE at the State of Illinois Treasurer’s Office, on Tuesday, September 13 for a presentation about IL ABLE Accounts.  This presentation is part of a five-week Financial Wellness Course. This specific presentation is open to all community members.  It is not necessary to be registered for the five-week course.

For more information, and to reserve your spot for September 13, contact garnold@progresscil.org

or 708-209-1500.