Training for Parents of Students with Special Needs
These are potential topics to be planned:
Voc Rehab Meets MPS Parents*
Department of Vocational Rehabilitation will present qualifying criterion for available services (ie. job placement, training, job coaches). A question and answer session will be provided.
Guardianship and Special Needs Trust Workshop*
“Transfer of Rights” occurs at 19 years of age, who will legally be able to make medical or financial choices for your child? How do you plan for your child’s financial future? The workshop will include handouts with question and answer sessions
After High School, What NEXT, College?*
College representatives will present how modifications, accommodations, counseling, tutoring, and support services are offered to students with special needs. A question and answer session will be provided.
Supplemental Security Income and Medicaid: How to Qualify?*
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Medicaid applications and qualifying criterion will be discussed. A question and answer session will be provided.