LOUISIANA STATEWIDE TRANSITION PROJECT/LOUISIANA: HEALTHY AND READY TO WORK

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1.0 Post Secondary Education

o     1.1.1 Universities

o     1.1.2 Technical Colleges

o     1.3.0 GED

 

2.0 Employment

o     2.1.0 Choosing the Right Employment Option

o     2.1.1 Competitive Employment

o     2.1.3 On-the-Job Training

o     2.1.4 On-Site Job Training

o     2.1.5 Supported Employment

o     2.2.1 Vocational Evaluation

o     2.3.0 Social Security and Work Incentives

o     2.3.2 Plan for Achieving Self Support (PASS)

o     2.3.3 Impairment Related Work Expenses (IRWE)

o     2.3.4 Student Earned Income Credit

o     2.3.5 Other Work Related Social Security Programs

o     2.3.6 How Working Affects SSI Benefits

o     2.3.7 How Working Affects SSDI Benefits

o     2.4.0 ADA and Employment-Related Issues*

 

3.0 Living Arrangements

o     3.1.0 Choosing the Right Living Arrangement Option

o     3.1.1 Home Ownership

o     3.1.2 Living on Your Own

o     3.1.3 Supported Living*

o     3.1.4 Community Homes*

 

4.0 Homemaking Activities

o     4.1.0 Hygiene/Personal Needs

o     4.1.1 Directing Care & Asking for Assistance

o     4.1.2 Dental Care

o     4.1.3 Personal Hygiene…Physical Disabilities

o     4.2.0 Personal Care Attendants (PCA)

o     4.2.1 Interviewing PCAs

o     4.2.2 Selecting a PCA

o     4.2.3 Working with a PCA

o     4.3.0 Money Management*

 

5.0 Income/Financial Needs

o     5.1.0 Supplemental Security Income

o     5.2.0 Social Security Disability Insurance

o     5.3.0 Wills, Trusts, and Estate Planning*

o     5.4.0 Individual Development Account (IDA)*

 

 

 

 

 

 

7.0 Recreation/Leisure

o     7.1.0 Recreation and Leisure*

o     7.1.1 Creating Inclusive Recreation Opportunities*

 

8.0 Transportation

o     8.2.0 LA Driver’s License and Exam*

 

9.0 Medical Services

o     9.1.0 Private Health Insurance

o     9.1.1 COBRA

o     9.1.2 Health Insurance Portability Act

o     9.1.3 Medicaid*

o     9.1.4 Medicare*

o     9.2.0 Adolescence: Time of Many Changes*

o     9.3.0 Moving Towards More Health/Medical Independence*

o     9.4.0 Diversity: Health/Medical Issues*

 

10.0 Relationships

o     10.1.0 Friendships

o     10.1.1 Friendship Networks

o     10.3.0 Peer Counseling

o     10.5.0 Sexuality

o     10.5.1 The Prevention of STDs

o     10.5.2 Birth Control Options

 

11.0 Advocacy

o     11.1.0 Self Advocacy/Self Determination

 

12.0 Legal

o     12.1.0 Legal Status as Adult in LA*

 

13.0 Transition Process

o     13.1.0 Transition Services in IDEA

o     13.2.0 The Family Role in the Transition Process

o     13.4.0 Person Centered Planning

o     13.5.0 Developing a Future Vision Statement

 

14.0 Secondary Curriculum

o     14.2.0 Inclusion

o     14.3.0 Community Vocational Training and DOL*

o     14.4.0 What is School-to-Work (STW)?

o     14.4.1 Including ALL Students in STW

o     14.4.2 Questions to Ask Your Local STW Partnership

 

15.0 Teaming

q      15.0.0 Interagency Team Development

q      15.1.0 …The Forming Stage…

q      15.2.0 …The Storming Stage…

q      15.3.0 …The Norming Stage…

q      15.4.0 …The Performing Stage…