This training addresses the importance of collaboration with education, data sharing, and analyzing the impact of Pre-ETS programs and services. Idaho VR shares their experience implementing a strategic planning for evaluating Pre-ETS services, identifying what worked, challenges, and next steps.
Systems Level Interagency Collaboration: How One State Made it Work – Webinar
Representatives from Maryland State Departments of Education, Labor, Rehabilitation Services, and Disabilities will share how they successfully executed meaningful and effective “super” Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) regarding transitioning youth.
Strategies for Managing the 15% Reservation of Funds
In this training, we will highlight 10 thought-provoking strategies, and offer potential ways of looking at your pre-employment transition services resource management.
Understanding the Big Picture: The Connection between Disability and Poverty and Why Financial Capability Matters
By looking at the intersection between disability and poverty, this webinar will address myths and share strategies to promote financial capabilities and gainful employment for youth with disabilities living in or near poverty.
Long COVID Resources from OCR and OSERS
July 26, 2021 email message from the U.S. Department of Education Office of Civil Rights (OCR) and Office of Special Education and Rehabilitation Services (OSERS): Today, as we recognize the thirty-first anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) have issued a new …
VR Sub-Regulatory Guidance
The documents on this page all pertain to sub-regulatory guidance that RSA has provided regarding pre-employment transition services and VR transition services for students and youth with disabilities.
OSERS Q&A – Increasing Postsecondary Opportunities and Success for Students and Youth with Disabilities
This “Questions and Answers” (Q&A) describes how agencies may coordinate to assist students and youth with disabilities through appropriate supports funded under IDEA, the Rehabilitation Act, and WIOA.
OSERS Transition Guide to Postsecondary Education and Employment for Students and Youth with Disabilities
This guide was developed to aid in a seamless transition from school to post-school activities.
Work-Based Learning for Students with High Support Needs: Themes, Strategies, and Policy Recommendations
This informational brief provides an outline of strategies and structure for developing and implementing a work-based learning program for students with complex support needs.
Competitive Integrated Employment Frequently Asked Questions Answered
This FAQs provide guidance and technical assistance to VR agencies and community rehabilitation programs (CRPs) to assist individuals with disabilities in achieving high-quality employment and exercising their informed choice about the type of employment to pursue.