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Centers for independent Living: Building support for transition-aged youth

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KS-Schiefelbusch Institute for Life Span Studies, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2006

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Jennifer Lattimore
[email protected]
785-864-3128

Product Description:

The Centers for Independent Living: Building Support for Transition-Aged Youth website was designed to provide Centers for Independent Living (CILs) staff and partners with information, resources, and strategies for supporting transition-aged youth to become fully integrated into their communities and to prepare them for independent living. The goal of the website is to provide information to CILs regarding how they can promote transition activities for youth with disabilities. This goal is address by providing a brief overview of transition services and legislation, self-determination issues, and information on the role of CILs in supporting transition. A list of potential resources is provided for CILs to use to enhance transition services. Finally, best practices or model programs are identified with step-by step instructions for implementing these practices.

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