LUNCH AND LEARN
Navigating Federal Benefits
A free, virtual Lunch & Learn session designed to help you better understand and navigate federal benefits.
Transition Lunch & Learn: Navigating Federal Benefits
Planning for the future can feel overwhelming, especially when it comes to understanding federal benefits and support systems. Lifeworks is here to help.
Transition Lunch & Learn: Navigating Federal Benefits is a free, virtual primer designed for families of youth with disabilities who want to better understand the federal benefits available to support independence and long-term stability.
In just 60 minutes, this accelerated session unpacks the complexities of navigating and accessing federal benefits, equipping families with confidence to make informed decisions about Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), Medicare, Medicaid, and Section 8 housing vouchers.
What You’ll Learn
- Navigate the application process for federal benefits
- Understand eligibility requirements for federal benefits
- Explore strategies to maintain benefits
- Identify helpful supports and resources
Event Details
Date: Wednesday, July 8, 2026
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Central Time
Location: Virtual webinar via Zoom
Cost: Free, registration required
Who Should Attend
This session is designed for families of youth with disabilities, caregivers, and others supporting transition-age individuals as they prepare for adulthood.
Register Today
Registration is required to attend. During registration, participants will have the opportunity to submit questions in advance to help guide the session.
If you need accommodations, please mention them during registration.