From Segregated to Customized: The Shift to Personalized Employment

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From Segregated to Customized: The Shift to Personalized Employment Owens

There is a shift occurring in the way we think about youth with disabilities and their futures. No longer directed into segregated facility based programs, today students with disabilities are dreaming of bright futures that include jobs. Employment goals are incorporated into Transition IEPs, but what is really involved in securing and retaining a job? Owens, the executive director of APSE, the Network on Employment discuuses innovative and realistic options, policies and the strategies to support students with disabilities and their families prepare for employment. She also highlights some examples of how ideals can work in practice. http://www.worksupport.com/training/freeWebcast.cfm/136 Your E-mail and More On-the-Go. Get Windows Live Hotmail Free. Sign up now.