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Event Details

Martes de Transición

Sponsoring Organization: CPAC
Tu Camino, Tu Potencial
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
7:00
No cost

Descubra cómo los servicios de Level Up y Rehabilitación Vocacional (VR) de la Oficina de Servicios de Rehabilitación (BRS) pueden abrir puertas a oportunidades educativas, laborales y desarrollar mayor independencia. En esta sesión interactiva, los jóvenes con discapacidades y sus padres aprenderán cómo VR apoya la exploración de carreras, el desarrollo de habilidades y la preparación para un empleo significativo. Ofreceremos orientación práctica, ejemplos reales e información clara sobre los programas para ayudarle a comprender las posibilidades que existen y sentirse más seguro al prepararse para la transición a la vida adulta. Ya sea que tenga grandes metas o apenas estés comenzando a planificar, esta presentación le brindará herramientas para dar los próximos pasos hacia el futuro. Presentadores: Stefanie Knight, Consultora Asociada de Educación Connecticut Aging and Disability Services Stephanie A Trelli Consejera de Transición / Unidad de Servicios para Jóvenes – Región Occidental Connecticut Aging and Disability Services Maryann Viera, Consejera de Level Up – Región Sur Connecticut Aging and Disability Services October 20, 2026 7:00-8:00 pm

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Next STEPS: Parent Leadership Training Series
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19
Early Steps Together
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20
Transition Tuesday
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20
Martes de Transición
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20
Planning with Purpose
12:00pm
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26
Early Steps Together
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27
Finding Your Voice as a Parent Webinar
7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. EST
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29
Pilot Program
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Early Steps Together
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9
Early Steps Together
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30
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7
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CPAC Programs and Services

Parent Training and Information (PTI) Center

Parent Training and
Information (PTI) Center

Parent Centers provide a variety of services including one-on-one support and assistance, workshops, publications, and websites.

Family Connections

Family
Connections

Family Connections is for parents in CT who have a child with a disability, ages birth to three years old who are receiving services through Connecticut's Birth to Three System.

Collaboration Between Families and Schools

Collaboration Between
Families and Schools

CPAC continues to be a resource to families and schools to help build positive relationships at the individual, school or district level.

REAL Transition Partners

Youth Advisory Board & REAL Transition Partners

A collaboration between all 26 Region A parent centers, provides innovative services that involve diverse youth/young adults with disabilities and their families.

Next STEPs

Next
STEPS

This 8 session series helps parents and professionals gain the skills necessary for them to be effective members at the Planning and Placement Team meeting (PPT).

Training for Parents & Professionals

Training for
Parents & Professionals

Training workshops which can be tailored to meet individual group needs and interests. Workshops can also be presented in Spanish.