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…
Youth in Custody Special Education Panel
Join us as a panel of experts discuss educational supports for students in state custody. During this panel, you may ask any question you might have on topics like: Identifying…
Alpine School District – Advancing from Special Education Preschool to Kindergarten
This presentation will explain how the transition from Special Education pre-school to kindergarten process works, including assessment procedures, determination of needs, and available placements. Childcare is not available.
Upcoming Community Events
Leadership and Advocacy Conference When: June 10-11, 2024 Location: Midvale, Utah Proposal Deadline: April 19, 2024 The Utah Developmental Disabilities Council supports and empowers people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to achieve inclusive,…
Graduation Options for Your Student in Special Education
Graduation Options for Your Student in Special Education Students with disabilities and their parents must be able to make informed decisions regarding graduation options. It is important for parents and…
Life Launch Series
This three part series for youth and parents will offer information about transition from school to adult life. Get information about Vocational Rehabilitation, Centers for Independent Learning, and accessing the…
Life Launch Series
This three part series for youth and parents will offer information about transition from school to adult life. Get information about Vocational Rehabilitation, Centers for Independent Learning, and accessing the…
Life Launch Series
This three part series for youth and parents will offer information about transition from school to adult life. Get information about Vocational Rehabilitation, Centers for Independent Learning, and accessing the…
Estate Planning & Planning for the Future
(We appreciate our partners at the Special Abilities Network for their collaboration and contributions to this information) Keep your documents updated! Comprehensive planning for our loved ones encompasses three different…
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…
Healthy Living
Healthy LivingMental Health, Advance Health Care Directive, Medical Power of Attorney, HIPAA Release, Transition to Adult Health Care, Care NotebookHealthcareMental HealthMedicaidIt’s never too early or too late to work towards…