Do you have a child who is 13 or 14 years old? Do you want to learn more about transition to adulthood for your child with disabilities and/or special healthcare needs? Apply now for May training!
A mandatory orientation session will take place on April 25th, and then the two weekend training sessions will be on May 14th and May 21st. All sessions are virtual through Zoom!
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The Parents’ Place of Maryland Virtual Guiding the Journey 14: Preparing for Life After High School
Apply now for our Guiding the Journey 14 (GTJ-14) virtual training program. The transition from school to adulthood for youth with disabilities and special healthcare needs can be challenging. It can be difficult to know where to begin or what the priorities should be. This FREE virtual training, which includes Charting the LifeCourse tools, will help parents navigate this process and develop a vision and transition action plan with their youth.
This training is for parents or guardians of youth age 14 (or turning 14 soon) who have an IEP or 504 plan.
During this training parents will…
- Gain an understanding of their changing role;
- Complete homework individualized to their youth;
- Develop a customized Vision and Action Plan.
Important Dates
- April 25, 2022 – Mandatory Orientation – 12 pm or 7 pm
Dates of Training
- May 14, 2022 – 9:30 am to 12:30 pm
- May 21, 2022 – 9:30 am to 12:30 pm
Participants must commit to attending all mandatory sessions plus an orientation.
