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Development of the Transition IEP is a critical link in the planning for the future of
students with disabilities as they grow into adults. The following resources, in conjunction
with the discussions on Transition Services in IDEA
2004 should give you a good starting point in your transition planning.
Resources
The Able Trust provides grant funds to Florida
not-for-profit agencies and citizens as part of its mission to provide Floridians with
disabilities fair employment opportunities. The Trust is committed to identifying,
initiating, and funding new and creative programs to carry out its mission, utilizing
existing organizations, associations and agencies wherever possible. Able Trust will only
consider funding projects that cannot otherwise be provided for through a state agency.
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The Big
Bend Transition Spectrum of Services and Guide for Students with Disabilities is
a product of the Big Bend Transition Council and is updated each year.
It provides specific information on services and programs for all
students with disabilities from age 11 and beyond for Leon, Gadsden and Wakulla
counties. The title above is a link
to the document. It includes many
website links.
FYI
Transition This web site portal is designed to provide student with
disabilities, their families, teachers and other professionals information to
guide decision making about a student’s transition from a Florida school
program to adult life.
Project
10:Transition Education Network at the University
of
South Florida, St. Petersburg
provides information on resources, publications and conferences for students,
parents, teachers and other professional staff.
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