Buzz | We Asked and You Answered
Earlier this year we conducted a brief 3-question survey with Parent Center subscribers to reassess their needs. Respondents provided us with useful feedback and we are excited to share the results below!
Self-advocacy | Youth
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Age of Majority
Getting Ready for Independent Living at the Age of Majority
Getting Ready for Healthcare at the Age of Majority
Buzz | Youth Transitions, State Assessments, and More
This Buzz is packed with info for you and the families and professionals you serve. We start off with a Dear Colleague Letter from the feds, share 3 resources for and about youth in transition to adulthood, and 3 others focused on state assessments, which are meant to be shared with families.
Guía para Padres: Cómo Prepararse para Cuando su Hijo Adolescente Alcance la Mayoría de Edad
Jóvenes Adultos en Transición: Servicios de Rehabilitación Vocacional
Conexiones de Educación y Capacitación
Evidence and Action to Support and Affirm LGBTQI+ Youth
(2023, March) | Useful to: Parent Centers working with LGBTQ+ youth and their families This report provides behavioral health professionals, researchers, policymakers, and other audiences with a comprehensive research overview and accurate information about effective and ineffective therapeutic practices related to youth of diverse sexual orientation and gender identity. The report is available at: […]
Buzz | Youth in Focus
Parent Centers, schools, and many community-based organizations work directly with youth who have disabilities, supporting their preparation for adulthood and all the excitement and challenge ahead. This issue of the Buzz will connect you with resources we hope you’ll find helpful in your youth-focused work.