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Your Definition of Success, It's An Inside Job
A Transition Weekend for Parents of Students
Who Are Visually Impaired with Additional Disabilities
Including Deafblindness
Friday 6:30-8:30 PM
Welcome
Parent Sharing: Thinking about the future and how that feels
Please join us for a pizza dinner and a facilitated discussion about the emotions that arise as a family begins this journey to prepare for their child's transition into adult life in the community.
Saturday 9:00 AM-4:30 PM
9:00 AM
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Introduction to finding your definition of success
(theory, materials, workbook)
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10:00 AM
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Break
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10:15 AM
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How this approach fits with law and traditional transition planning
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11:15 AM
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Questions and discussion
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| 12:00 PM |
Luncheon
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1:00 PM
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Tools for success case studies
(Personal Futures Planning, Microboards, Customized Life/Employment, Transition Portfolios)
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3:00 PM
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Break
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3:30 PM
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Resources for transition planning and adult services
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4:30 PM
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Break
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| 5:00 PM |
Resource Happy Hour
Join us for a light snack before heading out to dinner. Representatives from many of the agencies and organizations providing adult services and support will be on hand to visit informally with parents. |
Sunday 9:00 AM-2:30 PM
| 9 AM |
How is this workshop working for you? |
9:30 AM
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Process of self-discovery |
10:30 AM
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Break |
| 10:45 AM |
Personal Futures Planning: How to make it fit your needs |
11:30 AM
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Luncheon |
| 12:30 PM |
Case Study involving Personal Futures Planning |
1:30 PM
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Sharing and wrap up |
| 2:15 PM |
Evaluations |
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