Webinar, June 8th, 2022, with the Hoosac Valley Regional School District in Cheshire, MA. (Pittsfield area). The Federation for Children with Special Needs (FCSN) workshop Basic Rights: Transition Planning (for IEP students ages 14-22) provides an overview of the transition planning process for youth with disabilities ages 14-22 on IEPs.
* This FCSN presentation addresses the planning involved when a student is of transition age.
* The importance of planning, the roles of both parent/guardian and student and the student’s post-secondary vision.
* Discuss how to prepare for the transition planning meeting, the age of majority, and procedural due process rights for resolving disputes.
Workshop topics typically include:
* What is Transition and Why is it Important.
* Legal Basis for Transition Planning.
* Student Vision, Self-Determination, and Self-Advocacy.
* Student and Parent’s Roles.
* Transition Planning Form (TPF).
* Age of Majority; and Timelines.
* Timelines, Resources and more.
For more information visit https://fcsn.org/event/basic-rights-transition-planning-23/
For more information about all of the FCSN workshops, vcontact the Federation for Children with Special Needs (800) 331-0688 (in MA) or info@fcsn.org
