Friday, March 3, 2017

Transition Resource Fairs Link Families of Students with Special Needs to Community and Agency Resources

Parents, students ages 14+, school administrators, AEA staff, counselors and educators who are preparing individuals to transition from high school to postsecondary pursuits are invited to Heartland AEA’s Transition Resource Fairs in March and April.

Visit with representatives from agencies that serve students with disabilities in the areas of living, working and learning including:
  • Vocational resources
  • Assisted living
  • College opportunities
  • State and county resources
  • Assistive technology
  • Camps and leisure pursuits
  • Finances
  • Disability support resources
Upcoming Transition Resource Fairs:

March 7, 2017 in Ames
5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Heartland AEA, 511 S. 17th Street, Ames

April 10, 2017 in Van Meter
5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Van Meter High School, 520 1st Ave, Van Meter

Registration is not required, but families are encouraged to let their child’s school counselor/special education teacher know that they plan to attend.

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