Transitioning to Adulthood: For Parents of Individuals ages 14-22

New for Parents of Individuals ages 14-22. Transitioning to Adulthood: Eight part Series tailored for your needs. May 24, May 27, June 1, June 3, June 7, June 10, June 14, and June 17, 2021 all sessions 6:30- 8:30 PM

  The Zoom link:

https://hmea-org.zoom.us/j/97281920342?pwd=ckVjMVRKbUxWYW9VemkvaFBUa25udz09

Session 1 May 24, 2021 (Monday)

   Sue Loring Director Family and Community Affairs 

   Introductions and Tools for Planning from Charting the Life Course

Session 2 May 27, 2021 (Thursday)

   Advocate Plus Gayle Greene M.Ed.

   Making the Individual Transition Plan a WORKING document

Session 3 June 1, 2021 (Tuesday)

   Sue Loring & Dianne Crossley

   Reviewing your plan for your child

Session 4 June 3, 2021 (Thursday) Group will split into Breakout Rooms 

Traditional ASD Track 

Suzanne Crosby, Supervisor of the Transitional and Community Services program  Employment Prevocational Goals and Vocational Assessments 

ASD Only Track 

   Julie LeBlanc – Assumption College – Part A Preparing for College 6:30 – 7:30 PM  

   Shelly Summers – HMEA Career Options Coordinator Part B Vocational Assessments & Resources                    *Part B will be done on June 8, 2021  from 6:30 – 7:30 PM  it will be recorded 

Session 5 June 7, 2021 (Monday)

   Fred Misilo Esq.

   Guardianship and Alternatives, Public Supports

Session 6 June 10, 2021 (Thursday)

Cathy Boyle Autism Housing Pathways 

   Thinking about Housing

 Session 7 June 14, 2021 (Monday)

 Amy Weinstock Director Autism Insurance Resource Center 

   Healthcare for Adults

 Session 8 June 17, 2021 (Thursday)

Dianne Crossley

   Public Benefits for Adults

 Session 9 June 21, 2021 (Thursday) 

Parent Panel