Rural Institute Transition Projects’
Training Calender

The Transition Projects has twelve Web-based conferences scheduled for 2008/2009. The audio portion of the Web conferences can be accessed from any telephone and the video portion from a computer with Internet access. Interested individuals may participate from their own offices or homes, and there is no cost for any of the sessions.

Session fliers and registration forms will be sent to Montana Transition Listserv members. To join the Montana Transition Listserv, go to our Home Page and enter your email address in the box provided. Fliers may be viewed from this Training Calendar by clicking on the titles of the events as they become available.

Fall 2008 - Summer 2009 Trainings

Youth Track – designed for young people with disabilities, their families, and those who provide services to these youth and families.

Disability History                                                   10/6/08 from 1-2:30pm        Disability History PowerPoint (pdf)
       Audio Recording of Disability History
       A Credo for Support
       IL Study Guide (pdf)
       Toward a Culture of Individualized Employment (pdf)
       Recommended Books about Disability Experience
       Privileged Lives (pdf)
       Civil Rights Laws and Disability Legislation (pdf)

Transition and Personal Care Services                 12/1/08 from 1-2:30pm
       Transition and Personal Care Services Powerpoint (pdf)
       Audio Recording of Transition and Personal Care Services
       Making Choices - Carley (pdf)

Adult DD Service Providers – Who are they           2/2/09 from 1-2:30pm
       and what do they do?   
       Adult DD Service Providers PowerPoint (pdf)
       Audio Recording of Adult DD Service Providers

After Graduation – Ideas for Rich, Full Days         4/6/09 from 1-2:30pm
       Rich, Full Days PowerPoint
       Rich Full Days PowerPoint (pdf)
       Audio Recording for After Graduation

Creative Housing Options                                    6/1/09 from 1-2:30pm 
       Creative Housing Options Powerpoint (pdf)
       Inclusive Housing Design - Visitability (pdf)
       DD Home Ownership Initial Application (pdf)
       Montana Housing Resource List (pdf)
       DDP Home Ownership Initiative Eligibility (pdf)
       Audio Recording of Creative Housing Options

Self-Awareness, Self-Advocacy and                         8/3/09 from 1-2:30pm
        Self-Determination                                         

Audio recordings of Youth Track conferences that have already taken place may be accessed above or at the PLUK Web site.

Customized Employment Track – designed for teams that will be implementing Customized Employment with students and other job seekers.

An Overview of Customized Employment                 11/3/08 from 1-3pm     

The Process of Discovery                                          11/17/08 from 1-3pm

The Vocational Profile                                               1/12/09 from 1-3pm

Customized Planning Meeting                                   2/17/09 from 1-3pm

Representational Portfolio                                         3/16/09 from 1-3pm

Job Development and Negotiation                           4/20/09 from 1-3pm

 

Training Archives
Includes training from 2006-August of 2008.