Youth & Transition
UPCOMING EVENTS
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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2020 | 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Supported Decision-Making and other Alternatives to Guardianship Training Keeping individuals with Disabilities and Older Adults in Charge of their lives Best Western Premier Park Hotel| 22 S Carroll Street, Madison WI 53703 This training is FREE but registration is required (Lunch provided) Registration is now open: http://bit.ly/SDMconf2020 For more information vist https://wi-bpdd.org/index.php/2020/01/14/supported-decision-making-training/. |
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TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 2020 | 8:00 AM - 11:30 AM GUARDIANSHIP TRAINING Alliant Energy Center | 1919 Alliant Energy Center Way, Madison, Wisconsin Are you currently a guardian? Do you work with individuals who are under guardianship? Then this FREE training is for you! Coffee will be provided | Sponsored by, Dane County Department of Human Services Adult Protective Services |
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TUESDAY, MARCH 24, 2020 | 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Madison Metropolitan School District Transition to Employment Fairs James Madison Memorial High School | Wisconsin Room | 201 S Gammon Road, Madison, Wisconsin The event includes a presentation by one or more Employment First Ambassadors (current students and/or recent graduates of the host school), their current employers, and a family member(s) who can speak to the benefits of employment. Attendees will also learn about MMSD’s Transition Program Options, including Project SEARCH and Campus Connect. The Transition to Employment Fairs are designed for students ages 13 and older, their families, and advocates. MMSD staff are encouraged to attend. RSVP: jamarca@madison.k12.wi.us For more information contact Sue Volz Nett (608) 228-7752 or svolznett@madison.k12.wi.us. |
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 2020 | 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Madison Metropolitan School District Transition to Employment Fairs Madison East High School | Cafeteria | 2222 East Washington Avenue, Madison, Wisconsin The event includes a presentation by one or more Employment First Ambassadors (current students and/or recent graduates of the host school), their current employers, and a family member(s) who can speak to the benefits of employment. Attendees will also learn about MMSD’s Transition Program Options, including Project SEARCH and Campus Connect. The Transition to Employment Fairs are designed for students ages 13 and older, their families, and advocates. MMSD staff are encouraged to attend. RSVP: jamarca@madison.k12.wi.us For more information contact Sue Volz Nett (608) 228-7752 or svolznett@madison.k12.wi.us. |
Wisconsin Youth Leadership ForumDo you know a high school student with a disability who is a budding advocate? The WI Youth Leadership Forum (YLF) is the perfect place to work on leadership skills! WHO: High school students with disabilities who have an IEP (up to age 21) WHERE: Edgewood College, Madison, WI WHEN: July 19 – 24, 2020 COST: FREE IMPORTANT: APPLICATIONS DUE APRIL 1, 2020 This week-long forum is for high school students with disabilities who want to learn more about leadership, self-advocacy skills, and career awareness. Just one week this summer to gain the following…
Questions maby be directed to Jennt at jennifer.neugart@wisconsin.gov or 608-266-7707. |
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To support seniors, adults with disabilities, their families and caregivers by providing useful information, assistance and education on community services and long-term care options and by serving as the single entry point for publicly funded long-term care services while at all times respecting the rights, dignity and preference of the individual.
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RESOURCE WISE is our ADRC quarterly newsletter. This newsletter provides valuable information and timely tips to our Dane County community.
Click here to read the lastest issue.A memory screen is a wellness tool that helps identify possible changes in memory and cognition. It creates a baseline of where a person is at so future changes can be monitored. Memory Screening can be conducted at the ADRC, or we can visit your home.
Call (608) 240-7400 to schedule a memory screen.