What are Transition Services?
Transition services are a coordinated set of activities for a child with a disability, based on the individual child’s needs, taking into account the child’s strengths, preferences and interests; and designed to be within a results-oriented process, that is focused on improving the academic and functional achievement of the child with a disability to facilitate the child’s movement from school to post-school activities.
Transition Services Liaison Project assists students with disabilities, their families, schools and adult service agencies to make the transition from high school to post-school be a meaningful experience.
Transition Services Provided:
- Linkages with schools, families and adult service agencies
- Regionally-based Transition Liaisons
- Technical assistance and training
- Paid work experience programs for students with disabilities
- Student leadership/self-advocacy activities
- Post-secondary educational activities and linkages
- Regional Transition Forums
- Transition Resources