Transition Tuesday Speaker Series
Join the Life After School Transition Committee for upcoming workshops and information sessions with the “Planning Positive Futures” sessions at Thomas Haney Secondary School, Tuesdays April 18th, 25th and May 2nd 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm. Hear from guest speakers and join in a question and answer session to help plan and prepare for life after high school.
Sessions are free but spaces are limited. Registration is required, contact Kerri Wilson at SD42 Learning Services kerri_wilson@sd42.ca
Upcoming Sessions:
April 18/17 – Ministry of Social Development & Social Innovation:
- How to apply for PWD or “Person with Disabilities income Benefits before the age of 18
- Applying for Bus and Transit passes
- Securing Health Benefits
- Registered Disability Savings Plans – How to maximize your investment
April 25/17 – Creating a Social Networking – Audience Participation session
- How do we create social networks, what’s out there and how do we access it?
- The importance of community resources
- Panel presenters include; Self Advocates, Parents, Children and Youth Representatives, Service Providers, Behavior Consultants
May 2/17 – RMACL: Supported Employment & Work BC: Customized Employment
- Find out more about customized job search
- The three phases of customized employment
- Job start supports
- Wrap around supports
Read more in the brochure below:
