PaTTAN Family Resource Group
May Update
Wednesday, June 2nd, 2021 2:00-4:00 PM
Working Together for Successful Transition to Adult Life: Solutions for Graduates and Graduating Students with IEPs and 504 Plans after COVID-19 Closures
Wednesday, June 2nd, 20212:00-4:00 PM
Presented by:
Carole Clancy, Director, Bureau of Special Education
Shannon Austin, Executive Director, Office of Vocational Rehabilitation
Kristin Ahrens, Deputy Secretary, Office of Developmental Programs
PEAL is hosting a webinar for families and young adults featuring the leaders from the Pennsylvania Departments of Education, Labor and Industry, and Human Services. They will highlight current and future opportunities for transition-age youth, especially those who are graduating or who recently graduated and may have missed in-person support and instruction, employment opportunities, and community engagement due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Register at: http://bit.ly/June2webinar
We are gathering your questions for the presenters when you register, so that they can be answered during the webinar.
If you need any assistance or have questions, email info@pealcenter.org.
Training will be delivered in English, with Spanish and ASL interpretation. If you need any additional accommodations to attend, please contact kbrinkley@pealcenter.org
June Webinar Series
2021 PA Community of Practice Transition Conference Navigating The Future: A Lifetime Trip
Registration is now open for the August 11th & 12th, 2021 virtual event. While this year’s format will be different, the goals remain the same: to bring together a diverse community of stakeholders to share information, explore resources, and gain knowledge regarding successful practices in secondary transition. Virtual Platform - Chime Live.
- The event platform grants access to session information, speaker bios, and the virtual Exhibit Hall.
- Conference attendees can personalize their schedule and take notes during sessions.
- Handouts, when available, will be found at the bottom of each session page.
- "About this App” contains tutorials for different aspects of the app.
Throughout this 2-day conference, participants will learn how to be proactive in planning their “lifetime trip” while “filling their suitcases” with valuable resources and strategies to help youth take ownership of their future.
Person-Driven Planning....we want to hear from YOU!
Attention Pennsylvania Transition Stakeholders!
Please consider completing a survey to help the “Pennsylvania Community on Transition” learn more about how youth with disabilities across PA set goals and plan for adulthood. Click the link below to learn more and access the survey.
¡Atención a las partes interesadas en transición en Pensilvania!
Por favor considere el completar la encuesta para ayudar a “La Comunidad en Pensilvania sobre Transición” a aprender más acerca de los jóvenes con discapacidades a través de Pensilvania establecen las metas para la edad adulta: Presione en el enlace de abajo para aprender más y acceder a la encuesta.