Ulster County Transition Council:
preparing  yourself  for  life  after  high school

only search Transition Planner Transition Services:   The definition of Transition Services in the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA):   The term `Transition Services' means a coordinated set of activities for a child with a disability that (see below cartoons).   A. is designed to be within a results-oriented process, that is focused on improving the academic and functional achievement of the child with a disability to facilitate the child's movement from school to postschool activities, including post-secondary education, vocational education, integrated employment (including supported employment), continuing and adult education, adult services, independent living, or community participation; B. is based on the individual child’s needs, taking into account the child's strengths, preferences, and interests, and C. includes instruction, related services, community experiences, the development of employment and other postschool adult living objectives, and, when appropriate, acquisition of daily living skills and functional vocational evaluation. (20 U.S.C. Section 1401(34))

Ulster County (NY) Transition Planning Links: * Kingston High School (Transition Program) * Ulster BOCES * Highland High School ( Transition Program) * Marlboro High School (Transition Program) * Ulster BOCES Transition Program * WellnessRecovery.org *Resource Center for Accessible Living (RCAL) * Taconic Developmental Disability Services Office (DDSO) * New Horizons Resources Incorporated * GatewayCommunity Industries * Ulster County Community College  & (here) the UCCC Learning Center * Ulster-Greene ARC * United Cerebral Palsy of Ulster County * Orange County DD Connection * New York State Developmental Disabilities Planning Council. * Center for Spectrum Services * Devereux Foundation - New York * Family of Woodstock, Inc.l * Ulster County Mental Health Department - (OMH) * NYS OPWDD - (DDSO) * ACCES-VR * Ulster County Office of Employment and Training * Mental Health Association of Ulster County