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SUMMARY:2026 Annual Open House
DESCRIPTION:Connect. Explore. Collaborate. \nYou’re invited to the Institute for Therapy through the Arts (ITA) Annual Open House! Join us for an opportunity to explore our Creative Arts Therapy space\, meet our team\, and connect with fellow professionals\, community partners\, and neighbors. Whether you’re familiar with ITA or interested in learning more about our work\, we welcome you to discover our programs\, services\, and opportunities for collaboration. \nEvent Details\nDate: Thursday\, Nov. 5\, 2026 \nOpen House Hours: \n\nNoon–1 p.m.\n4–7 p.m.\n\nLocation: 1316 Sherman Ave.\, Evanston\, IL 60201\nLocated just west of the CTA Purple Line. \nCommunity Stakeholder Meeting | 5:30 p.m.\nDuring our evening Open House\, we’ll host a community conversation about ITA’s services and Medicaid. Join us to ask questions\, share feedback\, and connect with our team. \nAll community members\, clients\, caregivers\, and partners are welcome. \nRefreshments will be served. Registration is requested. \nRegister: https://bit.ly/itaopenhouse \nQuestions? Contact info@itachicago.org or 847-425-9708. \nWe look forward to welcoming you!
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SUMMARY:Community Stakeholder Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join the Institute for Therapy through the Arts (ITA) for a Community Stakeholder Meeting on Thursday\, Nov. 5\, from 5:30–6:30 p.m. We invite community members\, clients\, caregivers\, and partners to learn more about ITA\, the Creative Arts Therapy services we provide\, and how Medicaid works. This gathering offers an opportunity to connect with our team\, ask questions\, and share feedback about the needs of our community. \nEvent Details\nDate: Thursday\, Nov. 5\, 2026\nTime: 5:30–6:30 p.m.\nLocation: Institute for Therapy through the Arts\n1316 Sherman Ave.\, Evanston\, IL 60201 \nWho Should Attend?\nAll community members\, clients\, caregivers\, and partners are welcome. Whether you’re currently receiving services\, supporting someone who is\, or interested in learning more about ITA\, we encourage you to join the conversation. \nPart of ITA’s Annual Open House\nThe Community Stakeholder Meeting will take place during our Annual Open House\, which runs from 4–7 p.m. We welcome you to explore our space\, meet our team\, and learn more about our work before or after the meeting. \nQuestions? Contact info@itachicago.org or call 847-425-9708.
URL:https://itachicago.org/event/community-stakeholder-meeting/
LOCATION:1316 Sherman Ave.\, Suite 100\, Evanston\, IL 60201\, 1316 Sherman Avenue\, Evanston\, Evanston\, IL\, 60201-4361\, United States
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SUMMARY:Arts in Therapy: Supporting Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, November 20\, 2026 | In-Person & Virtual \nExplore creative approaches to supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) through the arts! \nJoin Institute for Therapy through the Arts (ITA) for a professional development webinar exploring how creative arts therapy can support meaningful expression\, connection\, and individualized care for adults with IDD. \nThrough the perspectives of music therapy and drama therapy\, this session will explore approaches to assessment\, treatment planning\, and goal setting while considering how creative interventions can be adapted to meet diverse abilities\, communication styles\, and individual needs. \nTopics include: \n\nCreative arts approaches for individual and group therapy\nAssessment\, treatment planning\, and meaningful goal setting\nAdapting interventions to individual strengths and needs\nAccessibility\, informed consent\, and person-centered therapeutic care\n\nEvent Details\nDate: Friday\, November 20\, 2026\nTime: [Insert Time\, Central Time]\nFormat: In-Person & Virtual \nIn-Person Location:\nInstitute for Therapy through the Arts (ITA)\n1316 Sherman Avenue\, Suite 100\nEvanston\, IL 60201 \nVirtual attendees will receive instructions for accessing the live webinar through RegFox. \nContinuing Education\nContinuing education credits are available for eligible professionals. ITA is an approved CE sponsor for Illinois licensed counselors and social workers (IL Lic #197.000261) and Illinois licensed music therapists (IL Lic #145.000002). \nBoard Certified Music Therapists may claim qualifying credits as Other Continuing Education. Please refer to the CBMT Recertification Manual for required documentation. \nPlease review the registration page for CE availability\, credit hours\, and completion requirements. \nRegistration\nRegistration is required for both in-person and virtual attendance. \nSelect your preferred attendance and continuing education options through RegFox. \nRegister Now\nQuestions? Contact CKC@itachicago.org.
URL:https://itachicago.org/event/arts-in-therapy-supporting-adults-with-intellectual-and-developmental-disabilities/
LOCATION:1316 Sherman Ave.\, Suite 100\, Evanston\, IL 60201\, 1316 Sherman Avenue\, Evanston\, Evanston\, IL\, 60201-4361\, United States
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