Welcome to RAISE!
The National Resources for Advocacy, Independence, Self-determination and Employment (RAISE) Technical Assistance Center works with the seven (7) Rehabilitation Service Administration (RSA)-funded Parent Training & Information Centers to develop and disseminate information and resources that increase their capacity to serve youth and young adults with disabilities and their families.
WHAT’S NEW FROM RAISE?
The STANDARD: 6.5, July 2020
In this special issue of RAISE, we offer insight, information, perspectives, and data, calling on all advocates to show up as visible anti-racist allies; to learn more about systemic racism particularly as it affects those with disabilities; and to review policies and practices within your organizations through the lens of anti-racism. Continue Reading The STANDARD: 6.5, July 2020
read moreThe STANDARD: 6.4, May 2020
This month we explore issues related to mental Illness, isolation and Transition
During COVID-19. Continue Reading The STANDARD: 6.4, May 2020
The STANDARD: 6.3, April 2020
This month we explore issues related to meaningful work, from entry level to a career. Continue Reading The STANDARD: 6.3, April 2020
read moreWebinar: College Transition for Students with Disabilities: Information for Service Providers
Students with physical disabilities, health conditions, and learning differences facea different set of challenges when transitioning to college.This webinar will:● Review the differences between IDEA and the ADA● Discuss the evolving role of the university disability...
read moreThe STANDARD: 6.2, March 2020
In this special issue of RAISE The Standard, we explore the COVID-19 pPandemic and its effects on youth with disabilities and the systems that support them.. Continue Reading The STANDARD: 6.2, March 2020
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RAISE Transition Summit 2020
6th Annual RAISE Transition Summit
“From Surviving to Thriving in our New Virtual Reality”
This event took place on Wednesday, June 10, 2020
Topics:
· Virtual and compensatory programming for transition and vocational training during Covid-19
· Building resilience in an ever-changing world
· Policy Updates
THE RAISE BLOG
On this section you will find the most recent RAISE blogs. To see previous posts, please visit raisecenter.wordpress.com