BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Project Awaken - ECPv6.16.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://projectawaken.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Project Awaken REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20280312T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20281105T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261028T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261028T150000 DTSTAMP:20260801T115931 CREATED:20260619T220411Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220411Z UID:10000234-1793192400-1793199600@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:DRACH Meeting DESCRIPTION:Iliana Rivera Haven\n Community Organizer – Housing\n irhaven@accessliving.org\n (312) 640-2158 \nDRACH meets on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month. Questions? Please contact Iliana Rivera Haven. \nJoin Zoom MeetingMeeting ID: 879 5555 0715Passcode: AL2026$ \n— \nOne tap mobile \n+13126266799\,\,87955550715# US (Chicago)+13092053325\,\,87955550715# US \nJoin instructions \nListed by Access Living. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/drach-meeting-9/ LOCATION:Online – Zoom CATEGORIES:Access Living ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://projectawaken.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/DRACH-Events-Calendar-Icon2.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261105T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261105T143000 DTSTAMP:20260801T115931 CREATED:20260619T220412Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220412Z UID:10000235-1793883600-1793889000@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:Power to the People DESCRIPTION:The monthly meeting of ALL of Access Living’s community organizing groups. Come together with your allies in housing\, home and community based services\, immigration\, and racial justice! Contact Amber Smock to request accommodations. \n   \n Amber Smock\n Vice President of Advocacy\n asmock@accessliving.org\n ASL Users: (312) 957-4843 Hearing Callers: (312) 640-2191 \nListed by Access Living. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/power-to-the-people-9/ CATEGORIES:Access Living ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://projectawaken.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Power-to-the-people-events-calender-2022.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261111T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261111T150000 DTSTAMP:20260801T115931 CREATED:20260619T220412Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220412Z UID:10000236-1794402000-1794409200@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:DRACH Meeting DESCRIPTION:Iliana Rivera Haven\n Community Organizer – Housing\n irhaven@accessliving.org\n (312) 640-2158 \nDRACH meets on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month. Questions? Please contact Iliana Rivera Haven. \nJoin Zoom MeetingMeeting ID: 879 5555 0715Passcode: AL2026$ \n— \nOne tap mobile \n+13126266799\,\,87955550715# US (Chicago)+13092053325\,\,87955550715# US \nJoin instructions \nListed by Access Living. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/drach-meeting-10/ LOCATION:Online – Zoom CATEGORIES:Access Living ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://projectawaken.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/DRACH-Events-Calendar-Icon2.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261119T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261119T143000 DTSTAMP:20260801T115931 CREATED:20260619T220413Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220413Z UID:10000237-1795093200-1795098600@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:Power to the People DESCRIPTION:The monthly meeting of ALL of Access Living’s community organizing groups. Come together with your allies in housing\, home and community based services\, immigration\, and racial justice! Contact Amber Smock to request accommodations. \n   \n Amber Smock\n Vice President of Advocacy\n asmock@accessliving.org\n ASL Users: (312) 957-4843 Hearing Callers: (312) 640-2191 \nListed by Access Living. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/power-to-the-people-10/ CATEGORIES:Access Living ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://projectawaken.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Power-to-the-people-events-calender-2022.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261120T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261120T150000 DTSTAMP:20260801T115931 CREATED:20260619T220414Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220414Z UID:10000238-1795179600-1795186800@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:DRACH Meeting DESCRIPTION:Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 884 8962 0355Passcode: AL2026 \n—One tap mobile+13126266799\,\,88489620355# US (Chicago) +13092053325\,\,88489620355# US \nJoin instructionsQuestions? Please contact Iliana Rivera Haven. \n Iliana Rivera Haven\n Community Organizer – Housing\n irhaven@accessliving.org\n (312) 640-2158 \nListed by Access Living. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/drach-meeting-11/ LOCATION:Online – Zoom CATEGORIES:Access Living ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://projectawaken.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/DRACH-Events-Calendar-Icon2.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261203T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261203T143000 DTSTAMP:20260801T115931 CREATED:20260619T220414Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220414Z UID:10000239-1796302800-1796308200@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:Power to the People DESCRIPTION:The monthly meeting of ALL of Access Living’s community organizing groups. Come together with your allies in housing\, home and community based services\, immigration\, and racial justice! Contact Amber Smock to request accommodations. \n   \n Amber Smock\n Vice President of Advocacy\n asmock@accessliving.org\n ASL Users: (312) 957-4843 Hearing Callers: (312) 640-2191 \nListed by Access Living. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/power-to-the-people-11/ CATEGORIES:Access Living ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://projectawaken.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Power-to-the-people-events-calender-2022.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261209T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261209T150000 DTSTAMP:20260801T115931 CREATED:20260619T220415Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220415Z UID:10000240-1796821200-1796828400@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:DRACH Meeting DESCRIPTION:Join Zoom Meeting \nMeeting ID: 815 9562 9472 \nPasscode: AL2026 \n—One tap mobile +13092053325\,\,81595629472# US +13126266799\,\,81595629472# US (Chicago) \nJoin instructions \nQuestions? Please contact Iliana Rivera Haven. \n Iliana Rivera Haven\n Community Organizer – Housing\n irhaven@accessliving.org\n (312) 640-2158 \nListed by Access Living. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/drach-meeting-12/ LOCATION:Online – Zoom CATEGORIES:Access Living ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://projectawaken.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/DRACH-Events-Calendar-Icon2.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261216T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261216T150000 DTSTAMP:20260801T115931 CREATED:20260619T220416Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220416Z UID:10000241-1797426000-1797433200@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:DRACH Meeting DESCRIPTION:Join Zoom Meeting \nMeeting ID: 815 9562 9472 \nPasscode: AL2026 \n—One tap mobile +13092053325\,\,81595629472# US +13126266799\,\,81595629472# US (Chicago) \nJoin instructions \nQuestions? Please contact Iliana Rivera Haven. \n Iliana Rivera Haven\n Community Organizer – Housing\n irhaven@accessliving.org\n (312) 640-2158 \nListed by Access Living. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/drach-meeting-13/ LOCATION:Online – Zoom CATEGORIES:Access Living ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://projectawaken.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/DRACH-Events-Calendar-Icon2.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261217T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261217T143000 DTSTAMP:20260801T115931 CREATED:20260619T220416Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220416Z UID:10000242-1797512400-1797517800@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:Power to the People DESCRIPTION:The monthly meeting of ALL of Access Living’s community organizing groups. Come together with your allies in housing\, home and community based services\, immigration\, and racial justice! Contact Amber Smock to request accommodations. \n   \n Amber Smock\n Vice President of Advocacy\n asmock@accessliving.org\n ASL Users: (312) 957-4843 Hearing Callers: (312) 640-2191 \nListed by Access Living. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/power-to-the-people-12/ CATEGORIES:Access Living ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://projectawaken.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Power-to-the-people-events-calender-2022.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270107T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270107T143000 DTSTAMP:20260801T115931 CREATED:20260619T220417Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220417Z UID:10000243-1799326800-1799332200@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:Power to the People DESCRIPTION:The monthly meeting of ALL of Access Living’s community organizing groups. Come together with your allies in housing\, home and community based services\, immigration\, and racial justice! Contact Amber Smock to request accommodations. \n   \n Amber Smock\n Vice President of Advocacy\n asmock@accessliving.org\n ASL Users: (312) 957-4843 Hearing Callers: (312) 640-2191 \nListed by Access Living. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/power-to-the-people-13/ CATEGORIES:Access Living ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://projectawaken.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Power-to-the-people-events-calender-2022.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270121T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270121T143000 DTSTAMP:20260801T115931 CREATED:20260619T220417Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220417Z UID:10000244-1800536400-1800541800@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:Power to the People DESCRIPTION:The monthly meeting of ALL of Access Living’s community organizing groups. Come together with your allies in housing\, home and community based services\, immigration\, and racial justice! Contact Amber Smock to request accommodations. \n   \n Amber Smock\n Vice President of Advocacy\n asmock@accessliving.org\n ASL Users: (312) 957-4843 Hearing Callers: (312) 640-2191 \nListed by Access Living. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/power-to-the-people-14/ CATEGORIES:Access Living ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://projectawaken.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Power-to-the-people-events-calender-2022.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270204T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270204T143000 DTSTAMP:20260801T115931 CREATED:20260619T220418Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220418Z UID:10000245-1801746000-1801751400@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:Power to the People DESCRIPTION:The monthly meeting of ALL of Access Living’s community organizing groups. Come together with your allies in housing\, home and community based services\, immigration\, and racial justice! Contact Amber Smock to request accommodations. \n   \n Amber Smock\n Vice President of Advocacy\n asmock@accessliving.org\n ASL Users: (312) 957-4843 Hearing Callers: (312) 640-2191 \nListed by Access Living. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/power-to-the-people-15/ CATEGORIES:Access Living ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://projectawaken.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Power-to-the-people-events-calender-2022.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270218T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270218T143000 DTSTAMP:20260801T115931 CREATED:20260619T220419Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220419Z UID:10000246-1802955600-1802961000@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:Power to the People DESCRIPTION:The monthly meeting of ALL of Access Living’s community organizing groups. Come together with your allies in housing\, home and community based services\, immigration\, and racial justice! Contact Amber Smock to request accommodations. \n   \n Amber Smock\n Vice President of Advocacy\n asmock@accessliving.org\n ASL Users: (312) 957-4843 Hearing Callers: (312) 640-2191 \nListed by Access Living. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/power-to-the-people-16/ CATEGORIES:Access Living ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://projectawaken.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Power-to-the-people-events-calender-2022.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270304T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270304T143000 DTSTAMP:20260801T115931 CREATED:20260619T220420Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220420Z UID:10000247-1804165200-1804170600@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:Power to the People DESCRIPTION:The monthly meeting of ALL of Access Living’s community organizing groups. Come together with your allies in housing\, home and community based services\, immigration\, and racial justice! Contact Amber Smock to request accommodations. \n   \n Amber Smock\n Vice President of Advocacy\n asmock@accessliving.org\n ASL Users: (312) 957-4843 Hearing Callers: (312) 640-2191 \nListed by Access Living. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/power-to-the-people-17/ CATEGORIES:Access Living ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://projectawaken.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Power-to-the-people-events-calender-2022.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270307T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270307T170000 DTSTAMP:20260801T115931 CREATED:20260619T220427Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220427Z UID:10000258-1804420800-1804438800@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:The Bash - Supporting Participants & Families DESCRIPTION:Celebrating 50 Years of Inclusion\, Impact\, and Inspiration! \nYou Did It — Our 50th Anniversary Bash SHATTERED RECORDS!\nBecause of YOU\, our milestone celebration didn’t just shine… it SOARED!\nWe are thrilled to share the incredible\, history‑making results from our 50th Anniversary Bash. Your generosity\, passion\, and belief in our mission made this the most successful event in our five decades!\nHere’s what YOU made possible: \nClose to 500 guests filling the room with energy and excitement\nA record number of sponsors standing strong behind our mission & vision\nThe most successful Raise‑the‑Paddle in our history\nOur endowment goal fully funded\nA record 16 new members joining the Possibilities Society \nAnd there’s more…\nThanks to your overwhelming Raise‑the‑Paddle gifts — paired with a generous $15\,000 matching gift from the Harbaugh Family\, AND a surprise $12\,500 match from the Scott and Trish Karll Charitable Fund\, AND a surprise $10\,000 paddle raise from the Van Wyk Charitable Foundation — that portion alone skyrocketed to an incredible $106\,250!\nIn all\, a total of more than $250\,000 was raised to advance our mission & vision!\nYour support didn’t just break records—it strengthened our future. Every dollar fuels opportunity\, independence\, and empowerment for the participants and families we proudly serve.\nWe are humbled. We are grateful. And we are again inspired by this amazing community.\nThank you for making our 50th anniversary a celebration we will never forget!\n \nWant to see the highlights?\nThe Bash Photo Gallery\nCatch the brightest moments\, biggest smiles\, and best highlights from the night… visit The Bash photo gallery at https://my.guestpix.com/guest/access/135353/FAA237E9.\nOpening the Evening with Fireworks!\nWe kicked off the evening by featuring our incredible participants and a few fireworks! Opening Video\nReaching Higher!\nWe celebrate our incredible participants—each one pushing boundaries\, lifting one another up\, and reaching higher than ever before. Here’s to the courage to grow\, the strength to try\, and the joy of achieving more than we imagined. Let’s keep reaching—higher\, stronger\, together! Raise-the-Paddle Video\n \n \nWe have an exciting evening planned just for you\, including \nOpen bar\, dinner\, Premier auction\, LIVE auction\, Raise-the-Paddle for the Mission & Vision\nNEW this year! Vacation Station (purchase a vacation of your choice) and Cheers to 50 Years! Punch Wall (punch for a prize)\nPlus… Spirit Pull\, Sip & Serve Ou… \nListed by WDSRA. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/the-bash-supporting-participants-families/ LOCATION:The Abbington\, 3S002 IL-53\, Glen Ellyn\, IL\, 60137\, United States CATEGORIES:WDSRA ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://projectawaken.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/The-Bash-Asset-Details-Logo.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270318T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270318T143000 DTSTAMP:20260801T115931 CREATED:20260703T161728Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260703T161728Z UID:10000382-1805374800-1805380200@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:Power to the People DESCRIPTION:The monthly meeting of ALL of Access Living’s community organizing groups. Come together with your allies in housing\, home and community based services\, immigration\, and racial justice! Contact Amber Smock to request accommodations. \n   \n Amber Smock\n Vice President of Advocacy\n asmock@accessliving.org\n ASL Users: (312) 957-4843 Hearing Callers: (312) 640-2191 \nListed by Access Living. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/power-to-the-people-18/ CATEGORIES:Access Living ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://projectawaken.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Power-to-the-people-events-calender-2022.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270401T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270401T143000 DTSTAMP:20260801T115931 CREATED:20260703T161730Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260703T161730Z UID:10000385-1806584400-1806589800@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:Power to the People DESCRIPTION:The monthly meeting of ALL of Access Living’s community organizing groups. Come together with your allies in housing\, home and community based services\, immigration\, and racial justice! Contact Amber Smock to request accommodations. \n   \n Amber Smock\n Vice President of Advocacy\n asmock@accessliving.org\n ASL Users: (312) 957-4843 Hearing Callers: (312) 640-2191 \nListed by Access Living. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/power-to-the-people-21/ CATEGORIES:Access Living ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://projectawaken.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Power-to-the-people-events-calender-2022.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270607 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270609 DTSTAMP:20260801T115931 CREATED:20260619T220428Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T220428Z UID:10000259-1812326400-1812499199@projectawaken.org SUMMARY:Charlie Long/WDSRA Golf Classic DESCRIPTION:The 2027 Charlie Long/WDSRA Golf Classic will be held Monday\, June 7\, 2027\nInformation posted is from the 2026 Outing. Watch for 2027 details and registration in 4/1/27.\n \nTeeing Up An Incredible Day!\nWhat a day to remember—on and off the course!\nWith great weather\, a beautifully kept course at Arrowhead Golf Club in Wheaton\, and more than 200 golfers ready to play\, the 2026 Charlie Long/WDSRA Golf Classic delivered an unforgettable experience from start to finish.\nMonday\, June 1st was a true celebration of community\, connection\, and inclusion\, and we’re so grateful to everyone who made it possible: \nOur Golfers – Your enthusiasm\, camaraderie\, and support brought the course to life. Thank you for making the day so special for our participants and families!\n• Our Sponsors – Your generosity continues to create opportunities for inclusive programming and meaningful experiences for individuals with disabilities. Your impact goes far beyond the green!\n• Our Volunteers – From the first arrival to the final putt\, your dedication and energy made everything run seamlessly. We couldn’t have done it without you! \nAnd finally… thanks to everyone’s generosity\, more than $64\,000 was raised to support participants and families! Thank you!\nPhotos will be posted on our Facebook page.\nFunds raised go directly to support the quality community-based programming on which our families & participants rely and may be used to support programming needs\, purchase sensory materials\, scholarships\, and more.\n \n2026 Charlie Long Award Honoree: Mark Barnick\nIn front of a crowd of friends\, supporters\, and fellow golfers\, Mark Barnick was named the 2026 recipient of the Charlie Long Award. The moment was made even more meaningful as Mark’s family and friends were there to surprise him and share in the celebration.\nThe Charlie Long Award honors individuals who embody Charlie’s belief in leaving the world better than they found it. Mark Barnick is a shining example of that mission in action.\nMark’s journey with WDSRA began with a simple desire to give back to his community. What followed has been more than a decade of transformational impact. From 2014 through 2025\, Mark served on the WDSRA Foundation Board\, helping to shape the organization’s growth and future.\nHis contributions have been both broad and deeply meaningful: \nChampioning signature events like the BASH\nRecruiting donors\, staff\, and volunteers who strengthen our mission\nPlaying a key role in growing the Golf Classi… \nListed by WDSRA. View details / register URL:https://projectawaken.org/event/charlie-long-wdsra-golf-classic/ LOCATION:Arrowhead Golf Course\, 26W151 Butterfield Rd\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60189\, United States CATEGORIES:WDSRA ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://projectawaken.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/GolfBranding2020.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR