Welcome to RAISE!
The National Resources for Advocacy, Independence, Self-determination and Employment (RAISE) Technical Assistance Center works with the eight (8) 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: 7.2, April 2021
In this issue of RAISE The Standard, as we collectively mark the one-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic, we focus RAISE on mental health conditions and resources for youth in transition from school to adult life. Continue Reading The STANDARD: 7.2, April 2021
read moreThe STANDARD: 7.1, March 2021
In this issue of RAISE, we explore beliefs and behavior around inclusion, and how they affect opportunities for employment and advancement. Continue Reading The STANDARD: 7.1, March 2021
read moreTips and Tricks for Creating Accessible Content- Feb. 16, 2021
2020 has shown us that the virtual learning is not going anywhere any time soon. So, web content accessibility is more important than ever. There are some tricks of the trade that can improve the accessibility of content you create today using Microsoft Office Suite,...
read moreHow Language Can Impact Accessibility and Inclusion- Jan. 19, 2021
We all want the families and youth that interact with our PTI's to feel welcome and included. One of the ways to create a welcoming and inclusive environment is to use language that is accessible, easy to understand, and culturally aware. During this webinar you will...
read moreThe STANDARD: 6.8, December 2020
In this issue of RAISE The Standard, we focus on employment, business ownership and entrepreneurship. Continue Reading The STANDARD: 6.8, December 2020
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RAISE Transition Summit 2021
Transition in this Brave New World
Day 1
Monday, June 21
2:00pm- 4:00pm ET
Day 2
Monday, June 28
2:00pm- 4:00pm ET
Topics:
June 21
Introduction of new RSA Parent Centers
A look at new resources
Review the 5 Youth Engagement Toolkits
June 28
Reopening of Schools: Pre-ETS/Secondary Transition Service Delivery and Covid
Policy Updates and What You Need to Know at the National Level
THE RAISE BLOG
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