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SUMMARY:Your Voice\, Their Future: Building a Meaningful Letter of Intent
DESCRIPTION:Creating the Framework for Future Planning: A Hands-On\, Thought-Provoking Workshop Geared to Get you Started\nPlanning for a loved one with disabilities can feel overwhelming\, but you don’t have to navigate it alone. This interactive workshop guides you through the first steps of building a clear\, practical plan\, with hands-on tools to help you start creating your family’s roadmap with confidence. \nPresenter: Cortney Heykoop\, ChSNC \nRegister Today! \n  \nWho Should Attend\nThis seminar is for parents\, caregivers\, and family members of individuals with disabilities\, including siblings and grandparents involved in planning. Professionals like educators\, advocates\, and service providers may also benefit from learning how to better guide families. \nKey Topics Covered\n\nUnderstanding the Elements of a Futures Plan – legal\, financial\, personal\, and community-based components.\nBalancing Priorities – how to think about planning for your loved one’s needs alongside your own retirement and family goals.\nGovernment Benefits and Supports – an overview of Medicaid waivers\, SSI/SSDI\, and how these fit into a long-term plan.\nLegal Tools – the role of special needs trusts\, ABLE accounts\, guardianship and alternatives\, and letters of intent.\nVision Planning – capturing what’s most important about your loved one’s quality of life\, independence\, and values.\nPractical Tools and Templates – concrete resources you can take home and use immediately.\n\n  \nRegister Today! \n  \nThe Arc of Loudoun strives to host inclusive\, accessible events that enable everyone\, including people with disabilities\, to engage fully. Anyone who requires a reasonable accommodation for any type of disability or needs language assistance should contact ally@thearcofloudoun.org. Three business days notice is requested.
URL:https://thearcofloudoun.org/event/letter-of-intent/
LOCATION:Ridgetop Coffee & Tea\, 21631 Ridgetop Circle\, Sterling\, VA\, 20166\, United States
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