Successful Transition is a key element in which the EHS Employment Program takes great pride. To ensure that seniors make a smooth transition to a job and available supports, the staff works closely with adult service agencies. This collaboration facilitates the necessary components that translate into independence. Below is a timeline for transition planning that school teams and adult service providers follow: Transition Timeline 2011

FOR COMPREHENSIVE INFO ON APPLYING FOR GUARDIANSHIP IN VERMONT GO to: VT Guardianship Info

FOR MORE INFORMATION ON FEDERAL SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME (SSI) LAWS & GUIDELINES GO to: SSI Benefit Info

FOR ADDITIONAL TRANSITION PLANNING RESOURCES GO TO:

• www.ncwd-youth.info- The National Collaborative on Workforce & Disability for Youth NCWD-youth
• TRANSITION ASSESSMENT INFORMATION http://www.ncwd-youth.info/resources_&_Publications/assessment.html
• www.postitt.org Postsecondary Innovative Transition Technologies—guidance for college planning for youth with disabilities
• www.NCSET.org – resources and technical assistance
• http://www.nsttac.org/ – National Secondary Transition Technical Assistance Center
• www.yesjobsearch.com – Students can narrow their job search via watching video footage of over 120 jobs.
• http://online.onetcenter.org/ Occupational Network, link a student’s skills to a corresponding occupation
• http://www.jan.wvu.edu/ -Job accommodation network- In depth listing of suggested accommodations by disability
• www.conovercompany.com —transition related product catalog includes assessments
• http://www.ejhs.k12.vt.us/EHS/employ/employ.shtml – Essex high school employment program
• http://www.nsttac.org/?FileName=research_to_practice- Research based lesson plans for teaching functional life skills
• http://www.youthhood.org/ – Where youth prepare for life after high school.
• http://www.vtpic.com/ VT Parent information center
• http://www.nsttac.org/?FileName=examples_i13_checklist –Indicator 13 Training materials
• http://www.linkinglearningtolife.org/static/page/linkinglearningtolife/schooltowork/Support.html

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