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…
Social and Spirituality
Social and Spirituality“Inclusivity means not just ‘we’re allowed to be there’, but ‘we are valued’. I’ve always said: smart teams will do amazing things, but truly diverse teams will do…
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…
Life Skills
The key to success in life is to focus on goals, not obstacles! Knowing what you are good at and what you enjoy can help you when you are trying…
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…
Citizenship & Advocacy
Citizenship & AdvocacyHistory of Disability Laws, Self Advocacy, & Voting Disability Laws And The History of Disability Legislation There are multiple laws impacting individuals with disabilities. It is important to…
Supported Decision Making
Benefits & Considerations of Supported Decision Making Supported Decision-Making (SDM) is an alternative to guardianship. Rather than a guardian making decisions for an individual with a disability, SDM allows the…
Reaching Employment Goals
Reaching Employment Goals Employment Preparation or EPR is now available for families who are already receiving DSPD services. This pre-vocational service provides individualized learning and work experience that contributes to…
Granite School District
Do you have a child with special needs attending school in Granite School District? Contact Jenifer Oliphant, Parent Consultant Serving Families in Granite School District Email: jenifer@utahparentcenter.org Phone: 385-646-4190 or 801-833-3825…
District Consultants
Who can work with the Parent Consultant? Any parent of an individual with a disability served in the District or professionals that work to support the families in the District.…