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SUMMARY:Time and Information Management: Organizing in a Digital World
DESCRIPTION:Free Virtual Event that is Open to the Public.  \nRegister through the link below and Join Us! \nTime and Information Management: Organizing in a Digital World\n“I don’t have time!” We hear this and say this so often in this fast paced digital world we live in! Can we change this? Yes! While we can’t create more hours\, we can be more efficient with the hours we do have. In this presentation\, we look at how we receive and manage our time and information…..this will highlight the “why bother” behind learning to use the tools available to us in this Digital age. Then\, we look at the top Apps/Programs for managing everything from our schedule and tasks to our projects and teams. \nRegister for Free through the Cook Memorial Library
URL:https://jborganizing.com/event/time-and-information-management-organizing-in-a-digital-world-6/
LOCATION:Virtual through Cook Memorial Public Library District
CATEGORIES:Free Event,open to the public,Organizing,Virtual Event,Virtual Presentations
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240116T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240116T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T062646
CREATED:20230917T205432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230917T205432Z
UID:5527-1705431600-1705435200@jborganizing.com
SUMMARY:Organizing 101: Cut the Chaos\, Reduce the Stress: The IMPACT of Good Time and Task Management
DESCRIPTION:Free Virtual Event that is Open to the Public.  \nRegister through the link below and Join Us! \n\n\n\nCut the Chaos\, Reduce the Stress: The IMPACT of Good Time and Task Management\nHow do I get anything done when I am so busy? We answer this question by talking about boundaries and providing simple practical tips for how to manage our time. Next\, we look at the variety of tasks that we face and how to concretely and simply manage them day to day. Organization definitely comes into play with Time and Task Management and we help get you on the road to better organizational habits and end with a look at how to maintain those habits over time. \n\n\n\nRegister for Free through the Cook Memorial Library
URL:https://jborganizing.com/event/organizing-101-cut-the-chaos-reduce-the-stress-the-impact-of-good-time-and-task-management/
LOCATION:Virtual through Cook Memorial Public Library District
CATEGORIES:Free Event,open to the public,Organizing,Virtual Event,Virtual Presentations
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231116T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231116T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T062646
CREATED:20230917T204319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230917T204319Z
UID:5525-1700125200-1700132400@jborganizing.com
SUMMARY:Parenting is Hard: You are not alone!
DESCRIPTION:Private Event \n\n\n\nParenting Is Hard: You are Not Alone\nParenting is wonderful\, but parenting is hard! The goal of this talk is to shed light on the some of the hard parts of parenting. We bring certain topics out of the shadows and into the light so parents can clearly see that they are not alone in their experiences. The talk de-stigmatizes topics like: Postpartum Depression\, Health Issues\, Discipline Difficulties\, School Struggles\, Mental Health Issues\, Substance Use. We provide encouragement and timely reminders for all parents\, as well as practical tips on how to lay good parenting groundwork and how to specifically handle each situation. Though the presentation addresses some of the hardest parenting times\, it is full of encouragement and practical takeaways applicable to all parents.
URL:https://jborganizing.com/event/parenting-is-hard-you-are-not-alone-2/
LOCATION:St. Joseph’s Church\, 121 E Maple Ave\, Libertyville\,\, IL\, 60048\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event,In Person Event,In Person Presentations,Parenting,Private Group
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231107T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231107T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T062646
CREATED:20230913T175205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230913T175205Z
UID:5493-1699383600-1699387200@jborganizing.com
SUMMARY:Organizing 101: Organizing for the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:Free In-Person Event that is Open to the Public.  \nRegister through the link below and Join Us! \n\n\n\nOrganizing 101: Organizing for the Holidays\nDoes just the thought of the holiday season make you feel stressed? Would you like to start the holiday season on a good note – feeling more organized and in control? In this presentation we give you practical ways to decrease the stress and increase your organization during this crazy time of year. We start by looking at 7 simple ways to CAPTURE the holiday spirit. We then look at organizing in general and learn the 5 Organizing Principles that will help you organize anything anywhere during any time of year. We close with a look at some specific strategies that will help you navigate the holidays in an organized fashion. \n\n\n\nRegister for Free through the Lisle Public Library
URL:https://jborganizing.com/event/organizing-101-organizing-for-the-holidays-10/
LOCATION:Virtual through Lisle Library District
CATEGORIES:Free Event,open to the public,Organizing,Virtual Event,Virtual Presentations
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231024T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231024T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T062646
CREATED:20230913T173753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230913T173753Z
UID:5488-1698174000-1698177600@jborganizing.com
SUMMARY:Organizing 101: Office Organizing Tips and Tricks
DESCRIPTION:Free In-Person Event that is Open to the Public.  \nRegister through the link below and Join Us! \n\n\n\nOrganizing 101: Office Organizing Tips and Tricks\nIs your office space causing you stress? Do you find yourself working in other spaces and not even using your office? In this presentation we look at the 5 Organizing Principles key to bringing ORDER to any space anywhere. We then look at applying these principles specifically to an office space and provide tips and tools for making your office space an efficient and pleasant space to work. We close with a look at how communication and organization go hand and hand and some solid strategies for maintaining the order that is achieved. \n\n\n\nRegister for Free through the Elmhurst Public Library
URL:https://jborganizing.com/event/organizing-101-office-organizing-tips-and-tricks-2/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL Elmhurst Public Library
CATEGORIES:Free Event,open to the public,Organizing,Virtual Event,Virtual Presentations
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231016T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231016T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T062646
CREATED:20230913T172928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230913T174037Z
UID:5486-1697482800-1697486400@jborganizing.com
SUMMARY:Organizing 101: Organizing for the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:Free In-Person Event that is Open to the Public.  \nRegister through the link below and Join Us! \n\n\n\nOrganizing 101: Organizing for the Holidays\nDoes just the thought of the holiday season make you feel stressed? Would you like to start the holiday season on a good note – feeling more organized and in control? In this presentation we give you practical ways to decrease the stress and increase your organization during this crazy time of year. We start by looking at 7 simple ways to CAPTURE the holiday spirit. We then look at organizing in general and learn the 5 Organizing Principles that will help you organize anything anywhere during any time of year. We close with a look at some specific strategies that will help you navigate the holidays in an organized fashion. \n\n\n\nRegister for Free through the Clarendon Hills Public Library
URL:https://jborganizing.com/event/organizing-101-organizing-for-the-holidays-9/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL Clarendon Hills Public Library\, 7 North Prospect Avenue\, Clarendon Hills\, IL\, 60514\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event,open to the public,Organizing,Virtual Event,Virtual Presentations
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230919T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230919T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T062646
CREATED:20220925T040017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230913T173442Z
UID:4420-1695150000-1695153600@jborganizing.com
SUMMARY:Cut the Chaos\, Reduce the Stress: The IMPACT of Good Time and Task Management
DESCRIPTION:Free In-Person Event that is Open to the Public.  \nRegister through the link below and Join Us! \n\n\n\nCut the Chaos\, Reduce the Stress: The IMPACT of Good Time and Task Management\nHow do I get anything done when I am so busy? We answer this question by talking about boundaries and providing simple practical tips for how to manage our time. Next\, we look at the variety of tasks that we face and how to concretely and simply manage them day to day. Organization definitely comes into play with Time and Task Management and we help get you on the road to better organizational habits and end with a look at how to maintain those habits over time. \n\n\n\nRegister for Free through the Brookfield Public Library.
URL:https://jborganizing.com/event/organizing-101-spring-cleaning-specifics-9/
LOCATION:Brookfield Public Library\, 1900 N. Calhoun Rd.\, Brookfield\, WI\, 53005\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event,In Person Event,Organizing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230915T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230917T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T062646
CREATED:20230913T171302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230913T174126Z
UID:5481-1694786400-1694962800@jborganizing.com
SUMMARY:Organizing 101: Organizing Anything Anywhere
DESCRIPTION:Private Event\nOrganizing 101: Organizing Anything Anywhere\nStarting with a reminder that we\, our homes\, and our families are all unique and different; we press on with a reminder to not compare! The presentation highlights the different types of Organizers and how our personalities impact how we must organize in order to be effective. We then take an in depth look at the 5 Principles of Organizing and how to apply them to anything….. anywhere. We conclude with practical methods for maintaining the organization.
URL:https://jborganizing.com/event/organizing-101-organizing-anything-anywhere-12/
LOCATION:Virtual Aurora Public Library Staff
CATEGORIES:Organizing,Private Group,Virtual Event,Virtual Presentations
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230911T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230911T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T062646
CREATED:20230913T165859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230913T165859Z
UID:4374-1694458800-1694462400@jborganizing.com
SUMMARY:Organizing 101: Strategies for an Efficient Move
DESCRIPTION:Free Event that is Open to the Public.\nRegister through the link below and Join Us!\nOrganizing 101: Strategies for an Efficient Move\nAre you moving? Downsizing? Or Do you just want to declutter your current space? Just thinking about this can be overwhelming! This presentation will help to simplify the process and illustrate how to declutter\, pack\, and move in an organized manner. First\, we will look at what questions to ask when planning a move. Next\, we share specific strategies that can be used during the process. Finally\, we identify some “must do’s” and “must haves” for the most stress free move possible. \nRegister for Free through this Link: https://www.lvdl.org/
URL:https://jborganizing.com/event/organizing-101-strategies-for-an-efficient-move/
LOCATION:Lake Villa District Library\, 140 N. Munn Road\, Lindenhurst\, IL\, 60046
CATEGORIES:Free Event,In Person Event,In Person Presentations,open to the public,Organizing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230503T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230503T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T062646
CREATED:20230217T163517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230217T163517Z
UID:4593-1683140400-1683144000@jborganizing.com
SUMMARY:Organizing 101: Organizing Anything Anywhere
DESCRIPTION:Free Event that is Open to the Public.\nRegister through the link below and Join Us!\nOrganizing 101: Organizing Anything Anywhere\nStarting with a reminder that we\, our homes\, and our families are all unique and different; we press on with a reminder to not compare! The presentation highlights the different types of Organizers and how our personalities impact how we must organize in order to be effective. We then take an in depth look at the 5 Principles of Organizing and how to apply them to anything….. anywhere. We conclude with practical methods for maintaining the organization. \nRegister for Free through this Link: https://itasca.librarycalendar.com/event/organizing-anything-anywhere
URL:https://jborganizing.com/event/organizing-101-organizing-anything-anywhere-11/
LOCATION:Itasca Community Public Library\, 500 W Irving Park Rd\, Itasca\, IL\, 60143\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event,In Person Event,In Person Presentations,open to the public,Organizing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230426T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230426T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T062646
CREATED:20230217T162658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230217T162658Z
UID:4589-1682532000-1682539200@jborganizing.com
SUMMARY:Decluttering Our Hearts and Homes: The Emotional Connection to Stuff
DESCRIPTION:Free Event that is Open to the Public.\nRegister through the link below and Join Us!\nDecluttering Our Hearts and Homes: The Emotional Connection to Stuff\n“I can’t get rid of that!” ….. This statement can be heard in every home\, in every business\, in every place…. No one is immune from the pull that “things” have on us. Everyone faces the task of decluttering at some point. In this presentation we look at specific steps to effectively declutter the spaces in which we live and work. We also examine the Why and How behind our emotional connection to things. We conclude with what we can do to embrace emotional and mental connections\, without letting them clutter our hearts. \nRegister for Free through this Link: https://www.wilmingtonlibrary.org/
URL:https://jborganizing.com/event/decluttering-our-hearts-and-homes-the-emotional-connection-to-stuff-3/
LOCATION:Wilmington Public Library\, 201 S. Kankakee St.\, Wilmington\, IL\, 60481\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event,In Person Event,In Person Presentations,open to the public,Organizing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230321T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230321T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T062646
CREATED:20220804T024603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220804T024603Z
UID:4372-1679425200-1679428800@jborganizing.com
SUMMARY:Decluttering Our Hearts and Homes: The Emotional Connection to Stuff
DESCRIPTION:Free Event that is Open to the Public.\nRegister through the link below and Join Us!\nDecluttering Our Hearts and Homes: The Emotional Connection to Stuff\n“I can’t get rid of that!” ….. This statement can be heard in every home\, in every business\, in every place…. No one is immune from the pull that “things” have on us. Everyone faces the task of decluttering at some point. In this presentation we look at specific steps to effectively declutter the spaces in which we live and work. We also examine the Why and How behind our emotional connection to things. We conclude with what we can do to embrace emotional and mental connections\, without letting them clutter our hearts. \nRegister for Free through this Link: https://www.brookfieldlibrary.info/\n 
URL:https://jborganizing.com/event/decluttering-our-hearts-and-homes-the-emotional-connection-to-stuff-2/
LOCATION:Brookfield Public Library\, 1900 N. Calhoun Rd.\, Brookfield\, WI\, 53005\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event,In Person Event,In Person Presentations,open to the public,Personal Development
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230316T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230316T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T062646
CREATED:20230217T161727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230217T161727Z
UID:4585-1678957200-1678964400@jborganizing.com
SUMMARY:Private Group Presentation
DESCRIPTION:Private Group Presentation
URL:https://jborganizing.com/event/private-group-presentation/
LOCATION:MOPS Calvary Church Valparaiso\, Valparaiso\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event,In Person Event,Organizing,Parenting,Private Group
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230309T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230309T183000
DTSTAMP:20260430T062646
CREATED:20230216T192320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230216T192320Z
UID:4582-1678383000-1678386600@jborganizing.com
SUMMARY:Wasting Time Each Day? Simple Tips to ERASE Inefficiency
DESCRIPTION:Free Event that is Open to the Public.\nRegister through the link below and Join Us!\nWasting Time Each Day? Simple Tips to ERASE Inefficiency\nDo you feel like you are wasting time each day? Do you feel like you are recreating the wheel each time you do something? Inefficiency is often rampant in our lives and homes and we don’t even realize it. In this presentation we review the 5 Principles of Organizing so we can make our spaces as efficient as possible. We also talk about 6 simple ways to Erase inefficiency in our daily lives using the easy to remember ERASER acronym. Walk away with practical tips for being more efficient each day. \nRegister for Free through this Link: https://danvillepubliclibrary.org/
URL:https://jborganizing.com/event/wasting-time-each-day-simple-tips-to-erase-inefficiency-3/
LOCATION:Danville Public Library\, 319 N. Vermilion St\, Danville\, IL\, 61832\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event,In Person Event,In Person Presentations,open to the public,Organizing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230308T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230308T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T062646
CREATED:20230216T191032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230217T163813Z
UID:4580-1678302000-1678305600@jborganizing.com
SUMMARY:Organizing 101: Spring Cleaning Specifics
DESCRIPTION:Free In Person Event that is Open to the Public.\nRegister through the link below and Join Us!\nOrganizing 101: Spring Cleaning Specifics\nHere we look at how to apply some basic organizing principles for any area of our home. We examine the type of organizer we are and the type of organizers that live in our homes. We identify our special project hotspots and learn how to make the most effective spring cleaning plan. There is discussion of the most common areas that people tackle each spring\, along with practical ways to find time to finish the spring cleaning projects. Finally\, we examine how to make Spring Cleaning less stressful for future years\, by maintaining the organization of common areas. \nRegister for Free through this Link: https://elmhurstpubliclibrary.org/
URL:https://jborganizing.com/event/organizing-101-spring-cleaning-specifics-10/
LOCATION:Elmhurst Public Library\, 125 S. Prospect Avenue\, Elmhurst\, 60126\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event,In Person Event,In Person Presentations,open to the public,Organizing,Virtual Event,Virtual Presentations
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230220T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230220T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T062646
CREATED:20220802T231245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230217T163652Z
UID:4356-1676898000-1676901600@jborganizing.com
SUMMARY:Organizing 101: Spring Cleaning Specifics
DESCRIPTION:Free Virtual Event that is Open to the Public.\nRegister through the link below and Join Us!\nOrganizing 101: Spring Cleaning Specifics\nHere we look at how to apply some basic organizing principles for any area of our home. We examine the type of organizer we are and the type of organizers that live in our homes. We identify our special project hotspots and learn how to make the most effective spring cleaning plan. There is discussion of the most common areas that people tackle each spring\, along with practical ways to find time to finish the spring cleaning projects. Finally\, we examine how to make Spring Cleaning less stressful for future years\, by maintaining the organization of common areas. \nRegister for Free through this Link: https://papl.info/
URL:https://jborganizing.com/event/organizing-101-spring-cleaning-specifics-7/
LOCATION:Virtual through Plainfield Public Library
CATEGORIES:Free Event,open to the public,Organizing,Virtual Event,Virtual Presentations
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230213T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230213T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T062646
CREATED:20220925T034105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220925T034105Z
UID:4411-1676314800-1676318400@jborganizing.com
SUMMARY:Decluttering Our Hearts and Homes
DESCRIPTION:This Free In-Person Event is Open to the Public. \nRegister through the link below and Join Us! \n“I can’t get rid of that!” ….. This statement can be heard in every home\, in every business\, in every place…. No one is immune from the pull that “things” have on us. Everyone faces the task of decluttering at some point. In this presentation we look at specific steps to effectively declutter the spaces in which we live and work. We also examine the Why and How behind our emotional connection to things. We conclude with what we can do to embrace emotional and mental connections\, without letting them clutter our hearts. \nRegister for Free through the Elmhurst Public Library.
URL:https://jborganizing.com/event/decluttering-our-hearts-and-homes-2/
LOCATION:Elmhurst Public Library\, 125 S. Prospect Avenue\, Elmhurst\, 60126\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event,In Person Event,In Person Presentations,open to the public,Organizing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230206T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230206T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T062646
CREATED:20220925T033213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220925T033213Z
UID:4409-1675710000-1675713600@jborganizing.com
SUMMARY:Organizing Your Life With School Age Children and Teaching Them to Organize Theirs
DESCRIPTION:Free Virtual Event that is Open to the Public.  \nRegister through the link below and Join Us! \nThis presentation is a perfect mix of some basic Organizational tips for people to apply at home and important information to share with kids so that they can more easily organize the information received at school. We look at what it means for a child to be responsible. Then we explore specific organizational tools that can be applied at home by the adults and serve as a powerful example to the kids. Next\, discussion turns to practical examples of what the kids can do to learn to be responsible and organized. Finally\, we look at how to maintain the new habits or organization. \nRegister for Free through the Winnetka-Northfield Public Library.
URL:https://jborganizing.com/event/organizing-your-life-with-school-age-children-and-teaching-them-to-organize-theirs-3/
LOCATION:Virtual through Winnetka Northfield Library
CATEGORIES:Free Event,In Person Event,Organizing,Virtual Event,Virtual Presentations
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230131T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230131T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T062646
CREATED:20220925T035005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220925T035504Z
UID:4416-1675191600-1675195200@jborganizing.com
SUMMARY:Decluttering Our Hearts and Homes: The Emotional Connection to Stuff
DESCRIPTION:Free Virtual Event that is Open to the Public. \nRegister through the link below and Join Us! \n“I can’t get rid of that!” ….. This statement can be heard in every home\, in every business\, in every place…. No one is immune from the pull that “things” have on us. Everyone faces the task of decluttering at some point. In this presentation we look at specific steps to effectively declutter the spaces in which we live and work. We also examine the Why and How behind our emotional connection to things. We conclude with what we can do to embrace emotional and mental connections\, without letting them clutter our hearts. \nRegister through the Cook Memorial Public Library District.
URL:https://jborganizing.com/event/organizing-101-organizing-anything-anywhere-10/
LOCATION:Virtual through Cook Memorial Public Library District
CATEGORIES:Free Event,open to the public,Organizing,Virtual Event,Virtual Presentations
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230126T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230126T113000
DTSTAMP:20260430T062646
CREATED:20220925T032419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220925T032603Z
UID:4407-1674729000-1674732600@jborganizing.com
SUMMARY:Organizing 101: Spring Cleaning Specifics
DESCRIPTION:Free Virtual Event that is Open to the Public.  \nRegister through the link below and Join Us! \nHere we look at how to apply some basic organizing principles for any area of our home. We examine the type of organizer we are and the type of organizers that live in our homes. We identify our special project hotspots and learn how to make the most effective spring cleaning plan. There is discussion of the most common areas that people tackle each spring\, along with practical ways to find time to finish the spring cleaning projects. Finally\, we examine how to make Spring Cleaning less stressful for future years\, by maintaining the organization of common areas. \nRegister for Free through the Niles-Maine District Library.
URL:https://jborganizing.com/event/organizing-101-spring-cleaning-specifics-8/
LOCATION:Niles-Main District Library\, 620 E Main St\, Niles\, IL\, 49120
CATEGORIES:Free Event,In Person Event,open to the public,Organizing,Virtual Event,Virtual Presentations
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230125T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230125T113000
DTSTAMP:20260430T062646
CREATED:20220929T000616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220929T001352Z
UID:4422-1674642600-1674646200@jborganizing.com
SUMMARY:Organizing Your Life with School Age Kids and Teaching Them to Organize Theirs
DESCRIPTION:Free In-Person AND Virtual Event that is Open to the Public \nRegister through the link below and Join Us! \nThis presentation is a perfect mix of some basic Organizational tips for people to apply at home and important information to share with kids so that they can more easily organize the information received at school. We look at what it means for a child to be responsible. Then we explore specific organizational tools that can be applied at home by the adults and serve as a powerful example to the kids. Next\, discussion turns to practical examples of what the kids can do to learn to be responsible and organized. Finally\, we look at how to maintain the new habits or organization. \nRegister for Free through Morton Grove Public Library.
URL:https://jborganizing.com/event/organizing-your-life-with-school-age-kids-and-teaching-them-to-organize-theirs/
LOCATION:Morton Grove Area Public Library\, 6140 Lincoln Avenue\, Morton Grove\, IL\, 60053
CATEGORIES:Free Event,In Person Event,open to the public,Organizing,Parenting,Virtual Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230124T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230124T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T062646
CREATED:20220925T031545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220925T031738Z
UID:4405-1674586800-1674590400@jborganizing.com
SUMMARY:Organizing 101: Managing the Paper Trail
DESCRIPTION:Free Virtual Event that is Open to the Public. \nRegister through the link below and Join Us! \nDrowning in paper? We are all inundated by information and paper every day. “Managing the Paper Trail” helps each person determine what type of organizer they are and where the most common paper hotspots are in our homes. We then look at some practical ways to manage the different types of paper and information. In addition\, this talk addresses how we can use technology to help us tame the paper trail. Not sure what paper you have to keep and what you don’t? We will cover this information as well\, and work on instituting maintenance practices\, to prevent future feelings of “drowning in paper”. \nRegister for Free through the Cook Memorial Library .
URL:https://jborganizing.com/event/organizing-101-managing-the-paper-trail-7/
LOCATION:Virtual through Cook Memorial Public Library District
CATEGORIES:Free Event,open to the public,Organizing,Virtual Event,Virtual Presentations
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230123T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230123T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T062646
CREATED:20220802T235950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220802T235950Z
UID:4370-1674478800-1674482400@jborganizing.com
SUMMARY:Raising Responsible Children
DESCRIPTION:Free Virtual Event that is Open to the Public.\nRegister through the link below and Join Us!\nRaising Responsible Children\nIn this presentation I look at what Responsibility really entails in the context of our families and in our world in general. I provide practical tips on how to begin teaching the lessons of responsibility in age appropriate ways at a very young age\, how to increase and improve the lessons as the children grow and mature\, and how to seamlessly weave the responsibilities at home into those expected at school etc.. We also learn about the numerous benefits of teaching responsibility and how to maintain and stay consistent in the practices we begin with our children. \nRegister for Free through this Link: https://papl.info/
URL:https://jborganizing.com/event/raising-responsible-children-4/
LOCATION:Virtual through Plainfield Public Library
CATEGORIES:Free Event,open to the public,Parenting,Virtual Event,Virtual Presentations
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230120T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230120T100000
DTSTAMP:20260430T062646
CREATED:20220802T234304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220802T234735Z
UID:4363-1674205200-1674208800@jborganizing.com
SUMMARY:Parenting Is Hard: You are Not Alone
DESCRIPTION:Parenting Is Hard: You are Not Alone\n\n\nParenting is wonderful\, but parenting is hard! The goal of this talk is to shed light on the some of the hard parts of parenting. We bring certain topics out of the shadows and into the light so parents can clearly see that they are not alone in their experiences. The talk de-stigmatizes topics like: Postpartum Depression\, Health Issues\, Discipline Difficulties\, School Struggles\, Mental Health Issues\, Substance Use. We provide encouragement and timely reminders for all parents\, as well as practical tips on how to lay good parenting groundwork and how to specifically handle each situation. Though the presentation addresses some of the hardest parenting times\, it is full of encouragement and practical takeaways applicable to all parents/.\n\n\n\nPrivate Group
URL:https://jborganizing.com/event/parenting-is-hard-you-are-not-alone/
LOCATION:Libertyville\, IL
CATEGORIES:In Person Event,In Person Presentations,Parenting,Private Group
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230118T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230118T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T062646
CREATED:20220924T005101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220925T034459Z
UID:4400-1674068400-1674072000@jborganizing.com
SUMMARY:Organizing 101: Creative Closets and Kitchens
DESCRIPTION:Free In-Person Event that is Open to the Public. \nRegister through the link below and Join Us! \nKitchens and Closets are two of the most commonly cluttered and overwhelming spots in a home. In this presentation we will first identify the major roadblocks to getting these spots organized. Then we will discuss the 5 Organizing Principles that are key to bringing ORDER to anything anywhere. From there we will look at some specific strategies and tools that can be used to organize our closets and kitchen. Finally\, we close with some tips for maintaining the organization once it is done. \nRegister for Free on the Wheaton Public Library’s website.
URL:https://jborganizing.com/event/organizing-101-creative-closets-and-kitchens/
LOCATION:Wheaton Public Library\, 225 N Cross St.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event,In Person Event,In Person Presentations,open to the public,Organizing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230117T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230117T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T062646
CREATED:20220924T003239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220924T003239Z
UID:4392-1673982000-1673985600@jborganizing.com
SUMMARY:Organizing 101: Organizing Anything Anywhere
DESCRIPTION:Free Virtual Event that is Open to the Public. \nRegister through the link below and join us! \nOrganizing 101: Organizing Anything Anywhere \nStarting with a reminder that we\, our homes\, and our families are all unique and different; we press on with a reminder to not compare! The presentation highlights the different types of Organizers and how our personalities impact how we must organize in order to be effective. We then take an in-depth look at the 5 Principles of Organizing and how to apply them to anything….. anywhere. We conclude with practical methods for maintaining the organization. \nRegistration coming on the Cook Memorial Public Library District Website. 
URL:https://jborganizing.com/event/organizing-101-organizing-anything-anywhere-9/
LOCATION:Virtual through Cook Memorial Public Library District
CATEGORIES:Free Event,open to the public,Organizing,Virtual Event,Virtual Presentations
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230110T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230110T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T062646
CREATED:20220802T232850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220802T232850Z
UID:4360-1673377200-1673380800@jborganizing.com
SUMMARY:Organizing 101: Organizing Anything Anywhere
DESCRIPTION:Free Virtual Event that is Open to the Public. \nRegister through the link below and Join Us!\nOrganizing 101: Organizing Anything Anywhere\nStarting with a reminder that we\, our homes\, and our families are all unique and different; we press on with a reminder to not compare! The presentation highlights the different types of Organizers and how our personalities impact how we must organize in order to be effective. We then take an in depth look at the 5 Principles of Organizing and how to apply them to anything….. anywhere. We conclude with practical methods for maintaining the organization. \nRegister for Free through this Link: https://www.lislelibrary.org/
URL:https://jborganizing.com/event/organizing-101-organizing-anything-anywhere-8/
LOCATION:Virtual through Lisle Library District
CATEGORIES:Free Event,open to the public,Organizing,Virtual Event,Virtual Presentations
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221116T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221116T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T062646
CREATED:20220802T020543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220802T020543Z
UID:4352-1668621600-1668625200@jborganizing.com
SUMMARY:Organizing 101: Managing the Paper Trail
DESCRIPTION:Organizing 101: Managing the Paper Trail\nDrowning in paper? We are all inundated by information and paper every day. “Managing the Paper Trail” helps each person determine what type of organizer they are and where the most common paper hotspots are in our homes. We then look at some practical ways to manage the different types of paper and information. In addition\, this talk addresses how we can use technology to help us tame the paper trail. Not sure what paper you have to keep and what you don’t? We will cover this information as well\, and work on instituting maintenance practices\, to prevent future feelings of “drowning in paper”. \nPrivate Group
URL:https://jborganizing.com/event/organizing-101-managing-the-paper-trail-5/
LOCATION:Wheeling\, IL
CATEGORIES:In Person Event,In Person Presentations,Organizing,Private Group
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221110T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221110T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T062646
CREATED:20220802T015252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220802T015252Z
UID:4348-1668103200-1668106800@jborganizing.com
SUMMARY:Organizing 101: Managing the Paper Trail
DESCRIPTION:Organizing 101: Managing the Paper Trail\nDrowning in paper? We are all inundated by information and paper every day. “Managing the Paper Trail” helps each person determine what type of organizer they are and where the most common paper hotspots are in our homes. We then look at some practical ways to manage the different types of paper and information. In addition\, this talk addresses how we can use technology to help us tame the paper trail. Not sure what paper you have to keep and what you don’t? We will cover this information as well\, and work on instituting maintenance practices\, to prevent future feelings of “drowning in paper”. \nPrivate Group
URL:https://jborganizing.com/event/organizing-101-managing-the-paper-trail-4/
LOCATION:Lindenhurst\, IL
CATEGORIES:In Person Event,In Person Presentations,Organizing,Private Group
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221103T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221103T100000
DTSTAMP:20260430T062646
CREATED:20220802T014320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220802T014320Z
UID:4344-1667466000-1667469600@jborganizing.com
SUMMARY:Organizing 101: Organizing for the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:Organizing 101: Organizing for the Holidays\nDoes just the thought of the holiday season make you feel stressed? Would you like to start the holiday season on a good note – feeling more organized and in control? In this presentation we give you practical ways to decrease the stress and increase your organization during this crazy time of year. We start by looking at 7 simple ways to CAPTURE the holiday spirit. We then look at organizing in general and learn the 5 Organizing Principles that will help you organize anything anywhere during any time of year. We close with a look at some specific strategies that will help you navigate the holidays in an organized fashion. \nPrivate Group
URL:https://jborganizing.com/event/organizing-101-organizing-for-the-holidays-8/
LOCATION:Libertyville\, IL
CATEGORIES:In Person Event,In Person Presentations,Organizing,Private Group
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