Transition Tool Kit

Take the sample Parent Survey

	The Wisconsin Statewide Transition Initiative is piloting a comprehensive multi-CESA approach to provide transition services for students with disabilities in the State of Wisconsin. Web site -http://www.wsti.org
	Opening Doors for Post Secondary Education and Training - WI DPI publication, a handbook about planning for life after high school, this book has information for parents, students and educators.
	Opening Doors to Self-Determination - WI DPI publication, a handbook that provides information about the skills needed to be a sucessful self advocate.
	Opening Doors to Employment - WI DPI publication, a handbook that provides valuable information on career exploration, job preparation, job
	Youth Development and Leadership Materials For Students with Disabilities - This document is a result of a collaborative effort between DHFS Medicaid Infrastructure Grant (MIG) and WI DPI

	Looking for Student Aid, Federal, State and Other Sources of Information - this publication details financial support available through the government at federal and state level.
	Students with Disabilities Preparing for Postsecondary Education: Know Your Rights and Responsibilities
	AHEAD - Best Practices Disability Documentation in Higher Education Association on Higher Education and Disability is the premiere professional association committed to full participation of persons with disabilities in postsecondary education. Visit their web site for more valuable resources. http://www.ahead.org
	Adolescent Autonomy Checklist - Developed by the Youth in Transition Project (1984-1987) University of Washington Division of Adolescent Medicine and based on a model developed by the Children's Rehabilitation Center at the University of Virginia

	Ten Tips that Might Ease Your Child's Transition to Adulthood
	Drop Out Prevention: Parents Play a Key Role
	College or Training Program: How to Decide

	When is a Guardian Needed? - document from Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services Guardianship Guide. (This is sections 1-3. Go to http://dhfs.wisconsin.gov/aging/guardianship/index.htm to access the whole document.)
	Guardianship Flow Chart- document from CWAG Coalition of WI Aging Groups
	Guardianship of the Person: A Checklist to get Started- document from CWAG Coalition of WI Aging Groups
	Guardianship of the Person: Duties and Powers- document from CWAG Coalition of WI Aging

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