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Next Council Meeting: April 23-24, 2026 (Atlanta)

The Basics of Applying for Social Security Benefits

Date
04.15.2026 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Url
us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_xjiBpt-ZRnW_hcuqTDRIOQ#/registration

Description

This webinar will cover:

  • Technical/Financial eligibility requirements for SSI
  • Medical Determination of Disability:
    • Standards for Children
    • Standards for Adults
  • The process of application (www.ssa.gov)
  • Transitioning Medicaid from Katie Beckett to SSI straight Medicaid
  • Redetermination of Eligibility at age 18

This event is hosted by Parent to Parent and it will be held on via Zoom. Learn more about the organization and its events at https://www.p2pga.org/ 

Register Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_xjiBpt-ZRnW_hcuqTDRIOQ#/registration 

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