Workshop: “Transition from School to Adult Life — Building Supports for Independence for Teens with Disabilities”
Date: May 8, 2012
Time: 7:00 – 8:30pm
Place: Villanova University Conference Center, Room 120, 601 County Line Road, Radnor, PA 19087
The main goal of special education is simple: to prepare students with disabilities for further education, employment and independent living. In this 90-minute workshop, attendees will learn how to engage in transition planning, and secure services and supports needed for success. Topics will include:
- Elements of transition planning
- Considerations around graduation
- Community-based learning
- Behavioral supports for adults
- Guardianship
- Voting rights
- Accessing options in higher education
This events is free of charge, but registration is required and seating is limited. For registration, please call Jacqueline Smith at (215) 860-2100 or e-mail jacqueline@hinkle1.com