Transition Training for Parents - Module 10: Parent Stories

Audience: Parents | Topic: Special Education | Hosted by: Office of Special Education

Requirement for School / District Staff: N/A

On-Demand format

Five parents talk about what helped their children during school and how their kids, now young adults, continue to grow and learn, to advocate, and to reach their dreams. We share these stories to help parents, students, and staff create a picture of the future that is meaningful, engaging, and possible.

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Resource

• Elderly, Blind and Disabled Medicaid Waivers

Note: Due to Conflict-Free Case Management changes, all the Colorado Medicaid Waivers for children and adults with disabilities are merging into one eligibility entity so families will learn about all the waiver options so they can make an informed decision for their loved one.

Additional Modules in this series

• Module 1: What is Transition
• Module 2: Who Helps with Transition
• Module 3: What are 18-21 Services? 
• Module 4: Educational Opportunities
• Module 5: Employment Opportunities
• Module 6: Success Stories
• Module 7: Analyze a Transition IEP
• Module 8: PSG Planning for Adult Life
• Module 9: Planning and Preparing Parents to Manage Adult Services
• Module 10: Parent Stories

Colorado Department of Education (CDE) disclaimer:

This CDE guidance document is meant for clarification, is not legally binding, and is not to be confused with legal advice. This guidance reflects CDE’s recommendations, but Administrative Units (AUs) may have developed policies or procedures that differ from those described herein. Be sure to refer to your local AU’s policies and procedures through the Director of Special Education. If you are seeking legal advice, please contact your legal counsel.

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