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UID:36006-1788370200-1788375600@www.ciljacksonville.org
SUMMARY:FACIL INDEPENDENT LIVING PUBLIC FORUM INVITATION
DESCRIPTION:Join CIL JAX for a special public forum led by Beth Meyer\, Executive Director of FILC (Florida Independent Living Council\, Inc.) \nWeigh in and help steer the data gathered to influence state plans and initiatives! We at CIL Jacksonville encourage individuals with disabilities to provide their feedback to develop the state plan for independent living let their voices be heard. \nWHEN\nWednesday\, September 2 from 6 PM to 7 PM\nPlease arrive by 5:30 to ensure a prompt start at 6PM. \nWHERE\nCIL Jacksonville\n2709 Art Museum Dr\nJacksonville\, Florida \nVirtual options will also be available. If you’d like to join virtually\, please email info@CILjacksonville.org for invite link. \nFACILITATOR\nBeth Meyer\, ADA PA\nExecutive Director\nFlorida Independent Living Council\, Inc. \nWe hope to see you there! \n\nbeth meyer
URL:https://www.ciljacksonville.org/calendar/facil-independent-living-public-forum-invitation
LOCATION:2709 Art Museum Dr\, Jacksonville\, FL 32207\, USA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T180000
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SUMMARY:UNLOCKED: Empowering Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Empowering Entrepreneurs with Disabilities \nTurn your idea into a thriving business — right here in Jacksonville. \nWHO: Jacksonville’s disabled community members with entrepreneurial dreams. Presented by the City of Jacksonville Disabled Services Division\, Mayor’s Disability Council\, and Jacksonville Small & Emerging Business (JSEB). \nWHAT: An info session for a free\, eight-week program designed to help you build a strong\, sustainable small business. Through workshops\, one-on-one mentorship\, networking\, and accessible resources\, you’ll gain practical tools\, connect with mentors who understand your journey\, and leave with an actionable business plan to make your vision a reality. \nWHEN: Wednesday\, September 9th\, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM \nWHERE: CIL Jacksonville\, 2709 Art Museum Dr.\, Jacksonville\, FL 32207 \nVirtual options will also be available.  \nIf you’d like to join virtually\, please email info@ciljacksonville.org for the invite link. \nProgram highlights: \n\nWorkshops – Explore essential strategies for starting and growing your own business.\nMentorship – One-on-one guidance from entrepreneurs with disabilities sharing their expertise and experiences.\nNetworking Opportunities – Connect with partners\, investors\, and customers to grow your professional network.\nResource Accessibility – Access tools and materials in Braille\, large print\, and screen reader-compatible formats.\nAction Plan Development – Create an actionable business plan tailored to your unique needs and abilities.\n\nQuestions about the info session? Call CIL JAX @ (904) 399-8484 \nWe hope to see you there!
URL:https://www.ciljacksonville.org/calendar/unlocked-empowering-entrepreneurs-with-disabilities-info-session
LOCATION:2709 Art Museum Dr\, Jacksonville\, FL 32207\, USA
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SUMMARY:Northeastern Florida Affordable/Accessible Housing Taskforce
DESCRIPTION:Join in and share your voice! \nThis meeting is held physically & virtually. \nTo attend virtually\, please utilize the following Teams Link: \nhttps://teams.microsoft.com/meet/270032610540049?p=4w7odGRxYufcV1Hzhm \nAgenda\n\n\nWelcome & Introductions\n\n\nCurrent Housing Stock Availability\n\n\nNortheast Florida Housing Finder\n\n\nVoucher Update/Housing Innovations\n\n\nAction Items\n\n\nAs always\, please let us know if there is a specific topic you would like added to the agenda.\n\nPlease reach out to Jermaine or Jose with any questions!\nJermaine Raymer @ jraymer@ciljacksonville.org \nJose Morales @ jmorales@ciljacksonville.org
URL:https://www.ciljacksonville.org/calendar/northeastern-florida-affordable-accessible-housing-taskforce-unlocked-advocacy-wednesday
LOCATION:2709 Art Museum Dr\, Jacksonville\, FL 32207\, USA
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SUMMARY:UNLOCKED Advocacy & Government Relations
DESCRIPTION:Join us and find your UNLOCKED voice! \nJoin via Teams: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/282484116389422?p=ZYehZJmcL6sjcaQ0X4\nMeeting ID: 282 484 116 389 422\nPasscode: ue7gi6yH\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout UNLOCKED\n\n\n\n\n\n\n.\nUNLOCKED is more than a program. It’s a living tapestry of mentoring circles\, coalitions\, leadership pipelines\, and committees meeting weekly at Center for Independent Living\, Jacksonville.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n.\nUNLOCKED_ Wednesdays are recurring community circles that create the connective tissue of the entire ecosystem.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPeople move fluidly between mentoring\, advocacy\, creativity\, employment\, entrepreneurship\, civic engagement\, friendship\, and independent living — building compound reactions with every connection made.\n\n\n\n\n\n.\nUNLOCKED ROTATION RYTHM\n.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvery 1st W | UNLOCKED Caregiver Coalition [PCAmatch.org\, caregiver employment trainings\, match-making meetups\, caregiver support & resource summits]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n.\nEvery 2nd W | UNLOCKED Pathways of Preparedness [skills training\, job club\, self-reliance & life-planning\, homesteading\, workflows\, automation\, technical operations\, emergency preparedness\, the green wheel collective\, travel training\, abilities in art\, unlocked media room]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n.\nEvery 3rd W | UNLOCKED Government Relations & Advocacy [systemic advocacy\, youth advisory council]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n.\nEvery 4th W | UNLOCKED Wayfinding & Game [tourism\, scavenger hunts\, murals\, game nights\, game shows\, gamification\, game building competitions\, performance art\, play\, adaptive sports\, accessibility as fantasy design renaissance]
URL:https://www.ciljacksonville.org/calendar/unlocked-advocacy-government-relations
LOCATION:2709 Art Museum Dr\, Jacksonville\, FL 32207\, USA
ORGANIZER;CN="UNLOCKED":MAILTO:UNLOCKED@ciljacksonville.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T090000
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SUMMARY:UNLOCKED Abilities In Art @ Riverside Arts Market
DESCRIPTION:Answer the question “How do you create?” with AAF JAX in-person for our public service opportunity “UNLOCKED Abilities In Art” @ Riverside Arts Market​. \nCome partner with the newly launched nonprofit incubator ‘UNLOCKED’ by CIL JAX (Center for Independent Living\, Jacksonville) to empower artists and creators of all abilities. Creating opportunities for every step of every journey. \nBe a part of the expansion of an extremely unique disability-empowerment public service initiative at Riverside Arts Market. \nWHAT: UNLOCKED Abilities In Art Pop-Up Exhibit & Marketplace \n\n+Live wheelchair art creation\n+Wheelchair decorating & detailing\n+10+ artist showcases & vendors\n+Free-form Paint & Chalk zone (for all ages) & games for kids\n\nWhen: Saturday\, September 19\, 10a-2p \n\nSetup volunteer shift starts at 9a\n\nWhere: Riverside Arts Market [MAP​] (new plaza) \nHow: Adaptive art & tech showcases \nWho: You! \n\n\n\n\nAbout UNLOCKED Abilities In Art: \nThe Abilities In Art project began in 2013 by Tyler Morris to help raise awareness of the over 200\,000 people with disabilities living in our community. The project utilizes wheelchairs to create beautiful works of art that empower and educate in a fun atmosphere. \nAs of this year\, Abilities In Art has expanded into an entire artist collective\, with a growing event series of pop-up marketplaces and exhibits showcasing all types of art and abilities. \nFree to attend as visitor\, patron\, volunteer\, or vendor! To sign up as a vendor or get more information\, fill out the below form or call Greg McLean-Kennedy directly at 904-9-10-GREG (4734). Please give 48 hours for response. \nUNLOCKED Abilities In Art Creator Community Application – Fill out form​ \nWays to Get Involved: \n\nJoin as an artist/creator and showcase how you create!\nVolunteer for setup\, breakdown\, manning an artist exhibit\, helping make art\, or any uniquely you!\nLet us know how you’d like to collaborate\nSupport financially as a patron or donor!\nAll donations will be redirected to the artists and creator facilitation.\nHelp us recruit by spreading the word and to artists & volunteers\nAll mediums welcome: painting\, photography\, digital art\, sculpture\, fiber arts\, and more!\nFacilitate a future pop-up exhibit\, class/skills training\, or market.\n\nAll are welcome — members\, non-members\, and anyone who loves art or empowerment.
URL:https://www.ciljacksonville.org/calendar/unlocked-abilities-in-art-riverside-arts-market
LOCATION:Riverside Arts Market (RAM)\, 715 Riverside Ave\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32204\, United States
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CREATED:20260924T180146Z
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UID:36154-1790787600-1790794800@www.ciljacksonville.org
SUMMARY:UNLOCKED Adaptive Game Night
DESCRIPTION:Join us Sept 30th at 5-7 PM for an adaptive video gaming night! Come connect\, play Rocket League\, and have fun in an inclusive\, welcoming space no matter your skill level. All are welcome!  \nLights of Independence Registration Form – Fill out form \nDownload UNLOCKED Game Night Flyer \nJoin our Discord: https://discord.com/invite/bNY34deru8 \n 
URL:https://www.ciljacksonville.org/calendar/unlocked-adaptive-game-night-2
LOCATION:2709 Art Museum Dr\, Jacksonville\, FL 32207\, USA
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