Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION
It Takes a Village - Ellen Condon
COLLABORATION IN MONTANA
Critical Connections - Don Dubuque and Kim Brown Transition from a Human Resource Development Council Perspective - Lyn Rodgers Working Collaboratively to Support Students in Central Montana - Ellen Condon What’s Important - Jason Sargent Changing the Roles of Related Services Staff to Better Support Transition: The Role of a Physical Therapist Continues to Evolve - Liz Couch, BS, RPT Changing the Roles of Related Services Staff to Better Support Transition: The Role of a School Psychologist Continues to Evolve - Amy Chew, Ed.S. Graduate to Work - A Model of Collaboration - Kim Brown
STUDENT STORIES
William’s Transition Story - A Dream Come True - Kim Brown Zach’s Transition Story - With a Little Help from His Friends - Lynn Moses Krysta’s Transition Story - Courageous and Tentative Steps Toward Adulthood - Kay Keeley and Kate Doyle Dustin’s Transition Story - The Team Approach - Liz Couch Nichole’s Transition Story - Planning for the “Ideal Adult Day”- Lynn Moses, Carla Albert and Kim Brown
Missouri’s Cooperative Work Experience Program - Reprinted from Missouri’s Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Web Site * (pdf file) Integrating Service Systems at the Point of Transition for Youth with Significant Support Needs: A Model that Works - Richard G. Luecking, Ed.D., and Nicholas J. Certo, Ph.D. PROJECT SKILLS - A South Dakota Collaborative Partnership - Ellen Condon Working Together for Hoosier Youth - Faith Thomas
RESOURCES Appendix A: Customized Career Planning and Employment Appendix B: Support Costs Plan Form and Sample Support Costs Plan (.pdf file) Appendix C: Mission Valley Transition Poster Appendix D: Team Roles for Workplace Success
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