Support the student in having a say in their Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals by practicing how to express their needs, interests, and preferences. lamana Support the student in having a say in their Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals by practicing how to express their needs, interests, and preferences. Read More »
If the student is not already participating, begin including them in their IEP meeting to build self-advocacy and future-planning skills. lamana If the student is not already participating, begin including them in their IEP meeting to build self-advocacy and future-planning skills. Read More »
Support the person in learning to share personal information, such as their address, date of birth, and phone number, and how to keep this information safe. lamana Support the person in learning to share personal information, such as their address, date of birth, and phone number, and how to keep this information safe. Read More »
Practice communication of one’s interests, preferences, and needs. lamana Practice communication of one’s interests, preferences, and needs. Read More »
Practice making decisions. Choices should be offered and supported as often as possible. Start with everyday choices, like what to wear, what to eat, what to do for fun, and who to spend time with. lamana Practice making decisions. Choices should be offered and supported as often as possible. Start with everyday choices, like what to wear, what to eat, what to do for fun, and who to spend time with. Read More »
Identify needed adult services, and if appropriate, the individual can start learning how to direct and manage these services. lamana Identify needed adult services, and if appropriate, the individual can start learning how to direct and manage these services. Read More »
Support the student to participate in their own IEP Meetings. Prepare the individual with what to expect, seek their input on goals, and come up with ideas to contribute in advance of the meeting. lamana Support the student to participate in their own IEP Meetings. Prepare the individual with what to expect, seek their input on goals, and come up with ideas to contribute in advance of the meeting. Read More »
Explore Work Together NC’s leadership & advocacy program library. lamana Explore Work Together NC’s leadership & advocacy program library. Read More »
Learn about the disability rights movement and key figures. lamana Learn about the disability rights movement and key figures. Read More »
Learn about supported decision-making and alternatives to guardianship. lamana Learn about supported decision-making and alternatives to guardianship. Read More »
