College Programs & Options After High School
College Options and More for Individuals with Disabilities There are thousands of colleges and universities across the United States. Each is unique, but all public schools have something in…
Guardianship & Alternatives
Guardianship & the Alternatives As caregivers, we want the best for our youth as they transition to adulthood. It can be challenging and emotional to know what is the best…
Students and Advocating
Students & Advocating In January, it is typical to set goals for the new year and to identify areas of opportunities for growth. Perhaps one new goal or effort this…
Alternatives to Guardianship
What is Conservatorship? Conservatorship is a legal status that is a companion to guardianship. It does not replace it. The court appoints a conservator or person to manage the financial…
Safety and Security
Safety and SecuritySafety, Supported Decision Making, Guardianship, Conservatorship, Power of Attorney, Estate Planning, ABLE Accounts, SSI As your teen with a disability approaches age 18, the age of majority in…
Employment
Each student’s transition experience with employment will be unique. There is not just one pathway to getting a job. Work with your IEP team and ask what services you can…
Education
The Transition IEP is like a road map for your future life. It will help you decide what you want your future to look like, and what steps you need…
Education, Employment, & Daily Life Skills
Education, Employment, & Daily Life SkillsThe key to success in life is to focus on goals, not obstacles. Education Acquiring knowledge and skills to aid learning and development Education Employment…
Research Surveys and Opportunities
The Utah Parent Center receives many requests to distribute or advertise research and research surveys to our constituency through our email list. We have set up this web page to…
Person Centered Planning
Person-Centered Planning My Right To Make Choices My Right To Make ChoicesPerson Centered Planning For a Better Future: What Families Should KnowAn Introduction to Person-Centered PlanningA Resource Manual for Parents…
Lifelong Learning
Getting Set For Lifelong Learning Continued learning experiences enrich the lives of all young adults including those with disabilities as they learn new skills and embark on the adventure of…
IOTI
Youth in TransitionClick here for Spanish Youth in TransitionGetting Set For Lifelong LearningDo you believe your son or daughter with disabilities can receive further education after high school? Learn More…