Explore how adult services can be used in a postsecondary setting (i.e., vocational rehabilitation services, NC Medicaid Waiver or 1915(i) services). See Adult Services action plan for more details. lamana Explore how adult services can be used in a postsecondary setting (i.e., vocational rehabilitation services, NC Medicaid Waiver or 1915(i) services). See Adult Services action plan for more details. Read More »
Gather more information on support services offered at programs of interest (i.e., disability services, peer support groups). Connect with the accessibility and disability support services office when visiting college campuses or vocational programs. lamana Gather more information on support services offered at programs of interest (i.e., disability services, peer support groups). Connect with the accessibility and disability support services office when visiting college campuses or vocational programs. Read More »
Research student wellness programs at identified programs of interest (i.e., for mental health, study/organizational skills). lamana Research student wellness programs at identified programs of interest (i.e., for mental health, study/organizational skills). Read More »
If applicable, make arrangements for accommodations to take college entrance exams. lamana If applicable, make arrangements for accommodations to take college entrance exams. Read More »
Collect/request final copies of all necessary financial and disability documents for applications/ accommodations after high school (I.e, Most recently updated IEP, Medical documentation of disability , Power of attorney & other guardianship documentation). lamana Collect/request final copies of all necessary financial and disability documents for applications/ accommodations after high school (I.e, Most recently updated IEP, Medical documentation of disability , Power of attorney & other guardianship documentation). Read More »
Complete applications and await admissions decisions. Consider applying to multiple programs in case the student does not get into their top choice. lamana Complete applications and await admissions decisions. Consider applying to multiple programs in case the student does not get into their top choice. Read More »
Develop back up plans in case the student is not admitted to their desired PSE program or any programs. Consider ways a gap year could be used to further prepare for PSE. lamana Develop back up plans in case the student is not admitted to their desired PSE program or any programs. Consider ways a gap year could be used to further prepare for PSE. Read More »
Explore natural support resources to help develop an individual’s social network. lamana Explore natural support resources to help develop an individual’s social network. Read More »
Utilize resource mapping tools to gain awareness of local resources. lamana Utilize resource mapping tools to gain awareness of local resources. Read More »
Contact your local MCO to assess the child’s eligibility for services. If eligible, ensure the child is added to the Registry of Unmet Needs (also known as the “waitlist”) for the NC Innovations Waiver. lamana Contact your local MCO to assess the child’s eligibility for services. If eligible, ensure the child is added to the Registry of Unmet Needs (also known as the “waitlist”) for the NC Innovations Waiver. Read More »
