Transitional Planning & Implementation Services

Transitional Planning & Implementation Service options are designed to meet the mandate of the Part 200 Commissioner's Regulations on the provision of transitional services to students with disabilities. Services available include:

1. Direct delivery of individualized student transition services, including but not limited to:

• Career exploration including shadowing, internships and work tryouts;
• Individualized job readiness skill building;
• Post-secondary education exploration;
• Travel training; and
• Referral linkage for residential support and benefits counseling.

2. STRIDE (Self development, Time management, Resolution of conflicts, Interest exploration, Decision making, Ethics of employment) is a 15-hour, classroom-based workshop typically targeting 8th, 9th and 10th graders. It is designed to facilitate active student involvement in their transition planning.

3. Technical Assistance is a staff development support service designed to assist districts with local level transition planning issues.

Most services are subcontracted with staff from the Arc of Oneida-Lewis County.