The STANDARD: 10.2, January 2024

In this issue of RAISE The Standard, we explore the often-overlooked aspect of transition planning: independent living.

2023 RAISE YEAR-END REVIEW AND A LOOK FORWARD TO 2024

RAISE and the RSA-PCs have developed new resources—webinars, newsletters, and websites—to support transition into adulthood for students with disabilities in all US states and territories. Read more in this Special Year End Review edition of RAISE the Standard Newsletter. Learn what’s happening in your area and about available resources near you, and a few things to look forward to in 2024.

The STANDARD: 9.9, October 2023

In this issue of RAISE The Standard, we look at emergency preparedness and the importance of teaching skills for planning during the transition years.

A New Parent Training Resource: Helping Families See Possibilities in Employment

A RAISE Center Webinar in collaboration with REAL Transition Partners.

This “train the trainer” session will provide content information and delivery strategies related to using the materials effectively. Key topics include understanding the value of employment, examining families expectations, building work skills and addressing family concerns. If you are a parent trainer, or if you just want to have better conversations with families about employment, this session is for you.

Date: Monday, Nov 6th, 2023
Time: 3pm-4:30pm ET