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SUMMARY:Peer Collective Workshop - Know Yourself
DESCRIPTION:During this workshop\, participants will explore where values come from (such as family\, friends\, and culture)\, identify their own personal values\, discuss how their own preferences can lead to new social experiences\, and be able to identify their dislikes and strategies for working through discomfort to reach their goals. By reviewing these topics with their peers\, participants will increase their problem solving and team work-related skills and strengthen important decision making skills that will aid them in living more independently in the future. \n 
URL:https://mhitx.org/event/peer-collective-workshop-know-yourself/
LOCATION:MHI Virtual Session
CATEGORIES:Peer Support
ORGANIZER;CN="Ashley Newell":MAILTO:anewell@mhitx.org
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LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T201448Z
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SUMMARY:Need a Flu or Updated COVID Vaccine
DESCRIPTION:Seniors\, people with disabilities\, and their caregivers can request assistance with getting to and from a local pharmacy for their flu and/or updated covid-19 vaccine! We’ll be providing free transportation to registered participants on Saturday\, 11-18-2023 from 10AM-1PM; the first 30 participants will receive a $15 GIFT CARD! \nTo register\, visit the sign up page on our program calendar. The deadline to sign up is November 15th at 6PM – please call us at 1-888-307-9639 if you have questions or need assistance\, due to lack of technology access! \nPlease note\, you will need to bring your insurance card with you when getting your vaccines.
URL:https://mhitx.org/event/need-a-flu-or-updated-covid-vacine/
LOCATION:WalMart\, 150 W. El Dorado Boulevard\, Friendswood\, Texas\, 77546\, United States
CATEGORIES:Covid
ORGANIZER;CN="Ashley Newell":MAILTO:anewell@mhitx.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231114T133000
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CREATED:20231023T205114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231105T121859Z
UID:10000082-1699968600-1699974000@mhitx.org
SUMMARY:Finding Your Path- Business & Administration Career Pathway
DESCRIPTION:Business & Administrative: This training will focus on the Business and Administrative Career field. Participants will become knowledgeable about the education and training\, career areas\, projected job growth\, and employment and wages as it relates to this particular career field. The training will involve interactive discussions\, activities\, viewing of videos\, and a question-and-answer session.
URL:https://mhitx.org/event/finding-your-path-business-administration-career-pathway-4/
LOCATION:MHI Virtual Session
CATEGORIES:Peer Support
ORGANIZER;CN="Nykole Murray":MAILTO:nmurray@mhitx.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231106T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231106T150000
DTSTAMP:20260516T192047
CREATED:20231023T202725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231023T202725Z
UID:10000079-1699277400-1699282800@mhitx.org
SUMMARY:Finding Your Path- Business & Administration Career Pathway
DESCRIPTION:Business & Administrative: This training will focus on the Business and Administrative Career field. Participants will become knowledgeable about the education and training\, career areas\, projected job growth\, and employment and wages as it relates to this particular career field. The training will involve interactive discussions\, activities\, viewing of videos\, and a question-and-answer session.
URL:https://mhitx.org/event/finding-your-path-business-administration-career-pathway-3/
LOCATION:MHI Virtual Session
CATEGORIES:ILS Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Renota Shepherd":MAILTO:rshepherd@mhitx.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231030T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231030T150000
DTSTAMP:20260516T192047
CREATED:20230927T142032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230927T142032Z
UID:10000075-1698672600-1698678000@mhitx.org
SUMMARY:Finding Your Path- Business & Administration Career Pathway
DESCRIPTION:Business & Administrative: This training will focus on the Business and Administrative Career field. Participants will become knowledgeable about the education and training\, career areas\, projected job growth\, and employment and wages as it relates to this particular career field. The training will involve interactive discussions\, activities\, viewing of videos\, and a question-and-answer session.
URL:https://mhitx.org/event/finding-your-path-business-administration-career-pathway-2/
LOCATION:MHI Virtual Session
CATEGORIES:Peer Support
ORGANIZER;CN="Nykole Murray":MAILTO:nmurray@mhitx.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231023T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231023T150000
DTSTAMP:20260516T192047
CREATED:20230927T140015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231002T203915Z
UID:10000073-1698067800-1698073200@mhitx.org
SUMMARY:Finding Your Path- Business & Administration Career Pathway
DESCRIPTION:This training will focus on the Business and Administrative Career field. Participants will become knowledgeable about the education and training\, career areas\, projected job growth\, and employment and wages as it relates to this particular career field. The training will involve interactive discussions\, activities\, viewing of videos\, and a question-and-answer session.
URL:https://mhitx.org/event/finding-your-path-business-administration-career-pathway/
LOCATION:MHI Virtual Session
CATEGORIES:Peer Support
ORGANIZER;CN="Renota Shepherd":MAILTO:rshepherd@mhitx.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231019T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231019T123000
DTSTAMP:20260516T192047
CREATED:20231004T232629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231004T232629Z
UID:10000078-1697707800-1697718600@mhitx.org
SUMMARY:Soft Skills to Pay the Bills: Team Work
DESCRIPTION:This training is all about team work! Participants will learn about the role of team work and how it enables everyone to be successful in a work environment\, highlight the importance of knowing your strengths and weaknesses and those of your team members\, navigating different personalities and how to work effectively with one another while respecting each other’s differences\, visualize the different roles found on a team and how they support each other\, and finish up with an activity that shows teamwork from both the employee and the employer’s perspectives! By participating in this activity\, participants will be better prepared to collaborate and support future team members on a job and be more willing to interact with individuals who have different perspectives and experiences than their own.
URL:https://mhitx.org/event/soft-skills-to-pay-the-bills-team-work/
LOCATION:Mounting Horizons Inc.\, 1300 Bay Area Blvd\, Houston\, TX\, 77058\, United States
CATEGORIES:ILS Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Ashley Newell":MAILTO:anewell@mhitx.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231016T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231016T123000
DTSTAMP:20260516T192047
CREATED:20231004T224307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231004T231802Z
UID:10000076-1697448600-1697459400@mhitx.org
SUMMARY:Soft Skills to Pay the Bills: Communication
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the first in a series of vocational trainings called Soft Skills to Pay the Bills. In our first topic\, participants will engage in a number of activities that revolve around the importance of communication in the workplace. We’ll discuss the importance of being specific with our messaging\, review how communication changes in different settings and with different people\, hone in on nonverbal communication and the way it can make or break our interactions with others\, learn about how communication is a two-way process and how being unclear or vague can fuel conflict\, and end on how communication’s role in ensuring we understand instructions given to us. By participating in this training\, participants will have increased confidence in communicating effectively at home\, with their peers\, and in the workplace!
URL:https://mhitx.org/event/soft-skills-to-pay-the-bills-communication/
LOCATION:Mounting Horizons Inc.\, 1300 Bay Area Blvd\, Houston\, TX\, 77058\, United States
CATEGORIES:ILS Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Ashley Newell":MAILTO:anewell@mhitx.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231009T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231009T150000
DTSTAMP:20260516T192047
CREATED:20230917T012015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230917T012740Z
UID:10000068-1696858200-1696863600@mhitx.org
SUMMARY:Finding Your Path Human & Social Services Career Pathway
DESCRIPTION:This training will focus on the Human and Social Services Career field. Participants will become knowledgeable about the education and training\, career areas\, projected job growth\, and employment and wages as it relates to this particular career field. The training will involve interactive discussions\, activities\, viewing of videos\, and a question-and-answer
URL:https://mhitx.org/event/finding-your-path-human-social-services-career-pathway-4/
LOCATION:MHI Virtual Session
CATEGORIES:Peer Support
ORGANIZER;CN="Renota Shepherd":MAILTO:rshepherd@mhitx.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231002T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231002T150000
DTSTAMP:20260516T192047
CREATED:20230917T011305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230917T012756Z
UID:10000067-1696253400-1696258800@mhitx.org
SUMMARY:Finding Your Path Human & Social Services Career Pathway
DESCRIPTION:This training will focus on the Human and Social Services Career field. Participants will become knowledgeable about the education and training\, career areas\, projected job growth\, and employment and wages as it relates to this particular career field. The training will involve interactive discussions\, activities\, viewing of videos\, and a question-and-answer session.
URL:https://mhitx.org/event/finding-your-path-human-social-services-career-pathway-3/
LOCATION:MHI Virtual Session
CATEGORIES:Peer Support
ORGANIZER;CN="Renota Shepherd":MAILTO:rshepherd@mhitx.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230925T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230925T150000
DTSTAMP:20260516T192047
CREATED:20230825T211901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230825T211901Z
UID:10000063-1695648600-1695654000@mhitx.org
SUMMARY:Finding Your Path Human & Social Services Career Pathway
DESCRIPTION:This training will focus on the Human and Social Services Career field. Participants will become knowledgeable about the education and training\, career areas\, projected job growth\, and employment and wages as it relates to this particular career field. The training will involve interactive discussions\, activities\, viewing of videos\, and a question-and-answer session.
URL:https://mhitx.org/event/finding-your-path-human-social-services-career-pathway-2/
LOCATION:MHI Virtual Session
ORGANIZER;CN="Nykole Murray":MAILTO:nmurray@mhitx.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230918T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230918T150000
DTSTAMP:20260516T192047
CREATED:20230825T102542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230825T102542Z
UID:10000060-1695043800-1695049200@mhitx.org
SUMMARY:Finding Your Path Human & Social Services Career Pathway
DESCRIPTION:This training will focus on the Human and Social Services Career field. Participants will become knowledgeable about the education and training\, career areas\, projected job growth\, and employment and wages as it relates to this particular career field. The training will involve interactive discussions\, activities\, viewing of videos\, and a question-and-answer session.
URL:https://mhitx.org/event/finding-your-path-human-social-services-career-pathway/
LOCATION:MHI Virtual Session
CATEGORIES:Peer Support
ORGANIZER;CN="Nykole Murray":MAILTO:nmurray@mhitx.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230803T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230803T123000
DTSTAMP:20260516T192047
CREATED:20230726T020154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230727T011108Z
UID:10000049-1691060400-1691065800@mhitx.org
SUMMARY:Silver Linings – Virtual Planning
DESCRIPTION:During this virtual meeting\, participants will engage in a discussion about appropriate social awareness and planning session of an exchanging ideas for upcoming meetings. The discussions will be from 11-12 and those that would to remain on and join us for a virtual lunch and social time may do so.
URL:https://mhitx.org/event/silver-linings-sweet-treat-session/
LOCATION:MHI Virtual Session
CATEGORIES:ILS Events,Peer Support
ORGANIZER;CN="Renota Shepherd":MAILTO:rshepherd@mhitx.org
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230725T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230725T143000
DTSTAMP:20260516T192047
CREATED:20230720T210840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230720T210840Z
UID:10000048-1690290000-1690295400@mhitx.org
SUMMARY:Finding Your Path- Information Technology
DESCRIPTION:Finding Your Path is a career focused program designed to assist individuals living with paralysis with finding and identifying their career path through virtual career exploration. Paralysis is defined functionally as “difficulty and/or inability to use arms and/or legs due to neurological conditions including but not limited to spinal cord injury\, traumatic brain injury\, stroke\, cerebral palsy\, multiple sclerosis\, ALS\, etc.” While designed for individuals that meet the paralysis definition\, anyone with a disability is welcome to join and participate to learn more about potential careers they may want to pursue. For more information about the Finding Your Path program\, call 1-888-307-9639.\nVirtual – Zoom – For individuals who do not have access to a smartphone\, laptop\, or tablet- please inquire about our loaner devices for program participation.
URL:https://mhitx.org/event/finding-your-path-information-technology-2/
LOCATION:MHI Virtual Session
CATEGORIES:Peer Support
ORGANIZER;CN="Renota Shepherd":MAILTO:rshepherd@mhitx.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230719T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230719T140000
DTSTAMP:20260516T192047
CREATED:20230720T204846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230720T204846Z
UID:10000047-1689771600-1689775200@mhitx.org
SUMMARY:CPSG July: Resource Rewind
DESCRIPTION:During this virtual meeting\, participants and facilitators will discuss and view numerous types of resources that are available to assist individuals with cerebral palsy both on-line and within their community.
URL:https://mhitx.org/event/cpsg-july-resource-rewind/
LOCATION:MHI Virtual Session
CATEGORIES:Peer Support
ORGANIZER;CN="Nykole Murray":MAILTO:nmurray@mhitx.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230718T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230718T143000
DTSTAMP:20260516T192047
CREATED:20230713T211555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230713T211555Z
UID:10000046-1689685200-1689690600@mhitx.org
SUMMARY:Finding Your Path- Information Technology
DESCRIPTION:Finding Your Path is a career focused program designed to assist individuals living with paralysis with finding and identifying their career path through virtual career exploration. Paralysis is defined functionally as “difficulty and/or inability to use arms and/or legs due to neurological conditions including but not limited to spinal cord injury\, traumatic brain injury\, stroke\, cerebral palsy\, multiple sclerosis\, ALS\, etc.” While designed for individuals that meet the paralysis definition\, anyone with a disability is welcome to join and participate to learn more about potential careers they may want to pursue. For more information about the Finding Your Path program\, call 1-888-307-9639. \nVirtual- Zoom – For individuals who do not have access to a smartphone\, laptop\, or tablet- please inquire about our loaner devices for program participation.
URL:https://mhitx.org/event/finding-your-path-information-technology-3/
LOCATION:MHI Virtual Session
CATEGORIES:Peer Support
ORGANIZER;CN="Nykole Murray":MAILTO:nmurray@mhitx.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230711T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230711T143000
DTSTAMP:20260516T192047
CREATED:20230705T105259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230705T105259Z
UID:10000042-1689080400-1689085800@mhitx.org
SUMMARY:Finding Your Path- Information Technology
DESCRIPTION:Finding Your Path is a career focused program designed to assist individuals living with paralysis with finding and identifying their career path through virtual career exploration. Paralysis is defined functionally as “difficulty and/or inability to use arms and/or legs due to neurological conditions including but not limited to spinal cord injury\, traumatic brain injury\, stroke\, cerebral palsy\, multiple sclerosis\, ALS\, etc.” While designed for individuals that meet the paralysis definition\, anyone with a disability is welcome to join and participate to learn more about potential careers they may want to pursue. For more information about the Finding Your Path program\, call 1-888-307-9639.  \nVirtual – Zoom – For individuals who do not have access to a smartphone\, laptop\, or tablet- please inquire about our loaner devices for program participation.
URL:https://mhitx.org/event/finding-your-path-information-technology/
LOCATION:MHI Virtual Session
CATEGORIES:Peer Support
ORGANIZER;CN="Nykole Murray":MAILTO:nmurray@mhitx.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230622T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230622T113000
DTSTAMP:20260516T192047
CREATED:20230613T031636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230613T031636Z
UID:10000039-1687428000-1687433400@mhitx.org
SUMMARY:Silver Linings; Bring A Friend Bingo
DESCRIPTION:MHI staff invite you to join us for our next Silver Linings Peer Support meeting on June 22nd from 10AM-11:30AM. Feel free to invite a friend to come and join the group as participants play a few rounds of bingo while enjoying delicious treats! This Silver Linings meeting will take place at Helen Hall Library\, located at 100 W Walker St.\, League City\, TX 77573.
URL:https://mhitx.org/event/silver-linings-bring-a-friend-bingo/
LOCATION:Helen Hall Library\, 100 W. Walker\, League City\, TX\, 77573\, United States
CATEGORIES:Peer Support
ORGANIZER;CN="Darlene Shannon":MAILTO:ils@mhitx.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230621T131500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230621T143000
DTSTAMP:20260516T192047
CREATED:20230613T032048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230613T032048Z
UID:10000037-1687353300-1687357800@mhitx.org
SUMMARY:Cerebral Palsy Support Group Summer is Here
DESCRIPTION:Consumers/Participants will discuss and obtain an understanding of the challenges and effects the summer heat has on an individual with cerebral palsy and talk about ways of staying cool and healthy during the summer season.
URL:https://mhitx.org/event/cerebral-palsy-support-group-summer-is-here/
LOCATION:MHI Virtual Session
CATEGORIES:Peer Support
ORGANIZER;CN="Renota Shepherd":MAILTO:rshepherd@mhitx.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230620T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230620T143000
DTSTAMP:20260516T192047
CREATED:20230615T011508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230615T011508Z
UID:10000040-1687266000-1687271400@mhitx.org
SUMMARY:Finding Your Path
DESCRIPTION:Consumers/Participants will explore the career path of information technology over a 4-6-week period and at the end of training you will have the opportunity to complete a 4-to-6-week internship and classes held weekly on Tuesdays.
URL:https://mhitx.org/event/finding-your-path/
LOCATION:MHI Virtual Session
CATEGORIES:Peer Support
ORGANIZER;CN="Renota Shepherd":MAILTO:rshepherd@mhitx.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230615T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230615T150000
DTSTAMP:20260516T192047
CREATED:20230601T034246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230609T080429Z
UID:10000036-1686816000-1686841200@mhitx.org
SUMMARY:Brookwood Community Trip
DESCRIPTION:Consumers/Participants will travel to the Brookwood Community to tour their facility and become knowledgeable about how it got started as well as the different programs and services they offer. We will also have lunch at the café and enjoy some shopping in the gift shop.
URL:https://mhitx.org/event/brookwood-community-trip/
LOCATION:Brookwod Community\, 1752 FM 1489\, Brookshire\, TX\, 77423\, United States
CATEGORIES:ILS Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Darlene Shannon":MAILTO:ils@mhitx.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230601T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230601T120000
DTSTAMP:20260516T192047
CREATED:20230512T004958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230531T234927Z
UID:10000027-1685613600-1685620800@mhitx.org
SUMMARY:Silver Linings: Coffee\, Cobbler\, and Clue
DESCRIPTION:Participates will engage in coffee\, cobbler\, and a game of clue while discussing senior related information and updates.
URL:https://mhitx.org/event/silver-linings-coffee-cobbler-and-clue/
LOCATION:Helen Hall Library\, 100 W. Walker\, League City\, TX\, 77573\, United States
CATEGORIES:ILS Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Nykole Murray":MAILTO:nmurray@mhitx.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230524T131500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230524T141500
DTSTAMP:20260516T192047
CREATED:20230512T002608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230523T200412Z
UID:10000026-1684934100-1684937700@mhitx.org
SUMMARY:Youth Advisory Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Participant will hear feedback from advocates about the findings on doors for local restaurants\, stores\, and medical facilities and create an action plan for advocating for modifications to any doors that do not meet ADA requirements. By hearing from advocates and creating an action plan as a group\, the consumer will be able to strengthen skills relating to advocacy and teamwork\, while also getting hands-on experience with advocating for change within their local community
URL:https://mhitx.org/event/youth-advisory-council-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Peer Support
ORGANIZER;CN="Ashley Newell":MAILTO:anewell@mhitx.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230512T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230512T143000
DTSTAMP:20260516T192047
CREATED:20230409T081905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230425T031204Z
UID:10000024-1683882000-1683901800@mhitx.org
SUMMARY:Lago Mar- LagoonFest
DESCRIPTION:It’s time for some rest and relaxation at Lago Mar Waterpark in Texas City! The consumer will be able to relax in the cool water of the pool and can engage in crafts and games as they like. Lunch will be provided and vendors will provide a mini resource fair during the beginning part of the event that will highlight services beneficial to the local disability community. By participating in this event\, the consumer will have reduced feelings of isolation and be able to connect with peers for socialization and fun!
URL:https://mhitx.org/event/lago-mar-lagoon-fest/
LOCATION:Largo Mar\, 12930 Crystal View Blvd.\, Lamarque\, TX\, 77568\, United States
CATEGORIES:ILS Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Ashley Newell":MAILTO:anewell@mhitx.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230426T131500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230426T141500
DTSTAMP:20260516T192047
CREATED:20230409T072135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230409T072135Z
UID:10000022-1682514900-1682518500@mhitx.org
SUMMARY:Youth Advisory Council
DESCRIPTION:Participant will hear feedback from advocates about the findings on doors for local restaurants\, stores\, and medical facilities and create an action plan for advocating for modifications to any doors that do not meet ADA requirements. By hearing from advocates and creating an action plan as a group\, the consumer will be able to strengthen skills relating to advocacy and teamwork\, while also getting hands-on experience with advocating for change within their local community.
URL:https://mhitx.org/event/youth-advisory-council/
LOCATION:MHI Virtual Session
CATEGORIES:Youth Services
ORGANIZER;CN="Ashley Newell":MAILTO:anewell@mhitx.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230426T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230426T120000
DTSTAMP:20260516T192047
CREATED:20230409T072600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230409T072600Z
UID:10000023-1682496000-1682510400@mhitx.org
SUMMARY:Youth Transition Program – Navigating Your Options
DESCRIPTION:Young adults from various high schools will hear from a variety of presenters from local colleges that are disability friendly and from other youth active in internships\, to help them make informed decisions about their path after high school. Also present will be Volunteer Coordinators from multiple community organizations that often have young adult volunteers\, to help those individuals navigate non-career focused options. By presenting in this event\, participant will have increased confidence in preparing for their future after high school.
URL:https://mhitx.org/event/youth-transition-program-navigating-your-options-2/
LOCATION:League City Civic Center\, 400 W. Walker\, League City\, TX\, 77573\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Renota Shepherd":MAILTO:rshepherd@mhitx.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230419T131500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230419T141500
DTSTAMP:20260516T192047
CREATED:20230409T070840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230409T070840Z
UID:10000019-1681910100-1681913700@mhitx.org
SUMMARY:Cerebral Palsy Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Participants will discuss health concerns or issues they have as it relates to spring\, review tips of what to do to remain healthy during the season. They will also speak about activities to engage in either health related or for enjoyment.
URL:https://mhitx.org/event/cerebral-palsy-support-group/
CATEGORIES:Peer Support
ORGANIZER;CN="Renota Shepherd":MAILTO:rshepherd@mhitx.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230412T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230412T120000
DTSTAMP:20260516T192047
CREATED:20230409T064403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230409T064403Z
UID:10000016-1681286400-1681300800@mhitx.org
SUMMARY:Youth Transition Program – Preparing for Life after High School
DESCRIPTION:Young adults from various high schools will engage in a game that will allow them to practice navigating postsecondary options such as:  apprenticeships\, trade schools\, and colleges that could prepare them for future jobs/careers. Consumer will briefly review how their communication passport can be used as a tool for self-advocacy when requesting accommodations in post-secondary spaces. We will also discuss options such as internships and volunteering and how those can also be ways to increase one’s skills and prepare young adults for future work or other goals. By participating in this training\, the consumer will have increased confidence in navigating their choices after they graduate high school.
URL:https://mhitx.org/event/youth-transition-program-preparing-for-life-after-high-school-2/
LOCATION:League City Civic Center\, 400 W. Walker\, League City\, TX\, 77573\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth Services
ORGANIZER;CN="Darlene Shannon":MAILTO:ils@mhitx.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230126T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230126T160000
DTSTAMP:20260516T192047
CREATED:20230125T123512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230125T123512Z
UID:10000012-1674739800-1674748800@mhitx.org
SUMMARY:VAT: Exploring the You- Work Interests
DESCRIPTION:During this training\, participant will identify his or her basic work interests and learn about how their interests can be utilized in the job search and navigating employment.
URL:https://mhitx.org/event/vat-exploring-the-you-work-interests/
ORGANIZER;CN="Renota Shepherd":MAILTO:rshepherd@mhitx.org
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