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SUMMARY:2026 ILP Networking Conference
DESCRIPTION:We are extremely excited to announce the 2026 Independent Living Networking Conference! Children’s Aid Society of Alabama and Alabama DHR have the pleasure of bringing together Alabama Social Workers\, ILP Partners and Providers to connect\, network and hold space together and learn about all things ILP! This year we want to focus on ensuring that all ILP Social Workers\, Providers and Partners walk away from our conference feeling equipped to support our IL Youth as they “Ride the Waves of Resilience”! We will enjoy learning and connecting again this year at Lake Guntersville State Park in Guntersville\, AL on March 31st\, April\, 1st and 2nd\, 2026. We look forward to seeing each of you\, knowing that supporting you\, your work and growth\, supports our youth\, and our communities as a whole! Space is limited per county so please ensure to register as soon as possible! \n  \nRegistration link:https://form.jotform.com/260284992952065
URL:https://ilconnect.org/calendar/2026-ilp-networking-conference/
LOCATION:Lake Guntersville State Park\, 1155 Lodge Dr\, Guntersville\, 35976\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260314T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260314T140000
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SUMMARY:Walker County Regional ILP Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Walker County will be hosting a Regional ILP Meeting on Saturday\, March 14th from 10am-2pm at Eastside Baptist Church (1700 Viking Dr.\, Jasper\, Al. 35501). \nArea IL youth and providers will have the opportunity to connect and learn what ILP can do! There will be door prizes\, games\, and more and lunch will be provided! \nPlease don’t forget to register! \nRegister using this link:https://form.jotform.com/260065144051142
URL:https://ilconnect.org/calendar/walker-county-regional-ilp-meeting/
LOCATION:Eastside Baptist Church\, 1700 Viking Dr.\, Jasper\, AL\, 35501\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://ilconnect.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Walker-County-Regional-Flyer-1.pdf
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260221T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260221T140000
DTSTAMP:20260423T182827
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T204146Z
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SUMMARY:Baldwin County Regional ILP Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Baldwin County will be hosting a Regional ILP Meeting on Saturday\, February 21st from 10am-2pm at the Dream Center (18464 Underwood Rd.\, Foley\, AL 36535).  \nArea IL youth and providers will have the opportunity to connect and learn what ILP can do! There will be door prizes\, games\, and more! Lunch will be provided! \nPlease don’t forget to register! \nRegister using this link: https://form.jotform.com/260064860538156
URL:https://ilconnect.org/calendar/baldwin-county-regional-ilp-meeting/
LOCATION:Dream Center\, 18464 Underwood Rd.\, Foley\, AL\, 36535\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251206T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251206T140000
DTSTAMP:20260423T182827
CREATED:20251106T172948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T154454Z
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SUMMARY:Etowah County Regional ILP Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Etowah County will be hosting a Regional ILP Meeting on Saturday\, December 6th from 10am-2pm at Cross Creek Community Church (4825 Old US Highway 278E\, Hokes Bluff\, AL 35903).  \nArea IL youth\, foster parents\, and providers will have the opportunity to connect and learn what ILP can do! There will be door prizes\, games\, and more! Lunch will be provided! \nPlease don’t forget to register! \nRegister using this link: https://form.jotform.com/250655045436153
URL:https://ilconnect.org/calendar/etowah-county-regional-ilp-meeting/
LOCATION:Cross Creek Community Church\, 4825 Old US Highway 278E\, Hokes Bluff\, AL\, 35903\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251018T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251018T140000
DTSTAMP:20260423T182827
CREATED:20250915T173750Z
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SUMMARY:Morgan County Regional ILP Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Morgan County will be hosting a Regional ILP Meeting on Saturday\, October 18th from 10am-2pm at Decatur Baptist Church (2527 Danville Rd.  SW Decatur\, Al. 35603). \nArea IL youth\, foster parents\, and providers will have the opportunity to connect and learn what ILP can do! There will be door prizes\, games\, and more! Lunch will be provided! \nPlease don’t forget to register! \nRegister using this link: https://form.jotform.com/ilconnect/250655102505144
URL:https://ilconnect.org/calendar/morgan-county-regional-ilp-meeting/
LOCATION:Decatur Baptist Church\, 2527 Danville Rd.  SW\, Decatur\, AL\, 35603\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://ilconnect.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Morgan-County-Regional-ILP-5.pdf
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250920T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250920T140000
DTSTAMP:20260423T182827
CREATED:20250808T145143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T140445Z
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SUMMARY:St. Clair County Regional ILP Meeting
DESCRIPTION:St. Clair County will be hosting a Regional ILP Meeting on Saturday\, September 20th from 10am-2pm at Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church  (100 Mount Pisgah Drive Cropwell\, AL 35054). \nArea IL youth\, foster parents\, and providers will have the opportunity to connect and learn what ILP can do! There will be door prizes\, games\, and more! Lunch will be provided! \nPlease don’t forget to register! \nRegister using this link:https://form.jotform.com/250655582027155
URL:https://ilconnect.org/calendar/st-clair-county-regional-ilp-meeting/
LOCATION:Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church\, 100 Mount Pisgah Drive\, Cropwell\, AL\, 35054\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://ilconnect.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/St.-Clair-County-2.pdf
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250503T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250503T140000
DTSTAMP:20260423T182827
CREATED:20250401T201027Z
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SUMMARY:IL Graduation Celebration
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER HERE!!! \nRegistration for 2025 Graduation Celebration is LIVE!  The event is held again this year at the Harbert Center in Birmingham!  We have attached our list of graduating (high school or GED) youth as provided by your county.  Please review for any updates needed and provide the information in this email to your youth and their caregivers so they can arrange to participate.  Please\, let me know of any changes to the Graduate list. \n\nDRESS UP \nWe are encouraging our youth to dress up for this event!  This will be a great time to go shopping with your youth and provide them with a special incentive outfit to commemorate their achievement!  Counties can use IL funds to purchase youth’s outfit as an incentive for them to attend this occasion by using Code 6011.  Use this email as indication of approval from State DHR to purchase their outfit as an “incentive” from IL fundsthat might go over the regular incentive limit of $50 for county approval!  This can also be a great IL skill building opportunity related to appropriate clothing for events where they are being honored! \n\nSENIOR PORTRAITS \nAs with last year\, Heart Gallery will be partnering with us to provide a Senior Portraits at the event.  As they arrive to the event\, professional photographers will be present to take youth’s portrait picture to help commemorate their accomplishment.   
URL:https://ilconnect.org/calendar/il-graduation-celebration/
LOCATION:Harbert Center\, 2019 4th Ave N\, Birmingham\, Alabama\, 35203
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250403T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T182827
CREATED:20250310T164423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250310T171233Z
UID:1659-1743505200-1743681600@ilconnect.org
SUMMARY:2025 ILP Networking Conference
DESCRIPTION:The 2025 ILP Networking Conference is set to be a dynamic and engaging event\, specifically designed to provide networking opportunities and empower professionals working in Independent Living programs in Alabama. Attendees can look forward to gaining valuable insights and knowledge from a diverse range of speakers who will cover various important topics related to social work with youth in foster care. By attending this conference\, participants can expect to enhance their skills\, expand their professional network\, and ultimately make a positive impact in the lives of youth in care. \nPlease register here! https://whova.com/portal/registration/WRZjhv3cioXlKq4Pzdop/
URL:https://ilconnect.org/calendar/2025-ilp-networking-conference/
LOCATION:Lake Guntersville State Park\, 1155 Lodge Dr\, Guntersville\, 35976\, United States
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SUMMARY:Tuscaloosa County Regional ILP Meeting
DESCRIPTION:  \nTuscaloosa County will be hosting a Regional ILP Meeting on Saturday\, March 22nd from 10am-2pm at First Baptist Church (721 Greensboro Avenue Tuscaloosa\, AL 35401) \nArea IL youth\, foster parents\, and providers will have the opportunity to connect and learn what ILP can do! There will be door prizes\, games\, and more! Lunch will be provided! \nPlease don’t forget to register! \nRegister Here: https://form.jotform.com/250628379524161
URL:https://ilconnect.org/calendar/tuscaloosa-county-regional-ilp-meeting/
LOCATION:First Baptist Church\, 721 Greensboro Avenue\, Tuscaloosa\, AL\, 35401\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://ilconnect.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Tuscaloosa-County-Regional-ILP-Meeting-1.pdf
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250222T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250222T140000
DTSTAMP:20260423T182827
CREATED:20250131T223706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T165309Z
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SUMMARY:Russell County Regional ILP Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Russell County will be hosting a Regional ILP Meeting on Saturday\, February 22nd from 10am-2pm at Auburn Heights Baptist Church (4207 Auburn Road\, Phenix City\, AL 36870). \nArea IL youth will have the opportunity to connect and learn what ILP can do! There will be door prizes\, games\, and more! Lunch will be provided! \nPlease don’t forget to register! \nRegister Here: https://form.jotform.com/250306334274046
URL:https://ilconnect.org/calendar/russell-county-regional-ilp-meeting/
LOCATION:Auburn Heights Baptist Church\, 4207 Auburn Road\, Phenix City\, 36870\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241207T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241207T140000
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CREATED:20241118T194523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T200658Z
UID:1548-1733565600-1733580000@ilconnect.org
SUMMARY:Calhoun County Regional ILP Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Calhoun County will be hosting a Regional ILP Meeting on Saturday\, December 7th from 10am-2pm at Word Alive International Outreach (122 Allendale Rd. Oxford\, AL 36203) \nArea IL  youth will have the opportunity to connect and learn what ILP can do! There will be door prizes\, games\, and more! Lunch will be provided! \nPlease don’t forget to register!
URL:https://ilconnect.org/calendar/1548/
LOCATION:Word Alive\, 122 Allendale Rd\, Oxford\, AL\, 35022\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241019T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241019T140000
DTSTAMP:20260423T182827
CREATED:20241001T204639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241001T204639Z
UID:1492-1729332000-1729346400@ilconnect.org
SUMMARY:Houston County Regional ILP Meeting
DESCRIPTION:CALLING HOUSTON\, GENEVA\, COVINGTON\, COFFEE\, DALE\, HENRY\, BARBOUR\, & PIKE COUNTY! \nHouston County will be hosting a Regional ILP Meeting on Saturday\, October 19th from 10am-2pm at First Baptist Church (300 West Main Street Dothan\, AL 36071) in Dothan. \nArea IL  youth will have the opportunity to connect and learn what ILP can do! There will be door prizes\, games\, and more! Lunch will be provided \nClick HERE to register
URL:https://ilconnect.org/calendar/houston-county-regional-ilp-meeting/
LOCATION:First Baptist Church\, 721 Greensboro Avenue\, Tuscaloosa\, AL\, 35401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regional ILP
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