OCTOBER 22: Please join us for our Learning Community's special online event, featuring ACCES-VR Deputy Commissioner Kevin Smith
Our Learning Community is a great place to share transition-related activities, resources, news, and upcoming events. Please join us on October 22 at 10 a.m. as we explore the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA).
Kevin Smith, the Deputy Commissioner for Adult Career and Continued Educational Services from the New York State Education Department, will be presenting.
To view the presentation online on October 22nd at 10 a.m.:
NYSED releases information for parents on the NYS Career Development and Occupational Studies (CDOS) Commencement Credential NYSED
Adult Systems and Supports
Vision for the State Vocational Rehabilitation Services Program as a Partner in the Workforce Development System under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA)
Need help with Access-A-Ride in NYC? Attorneys at MFY Legal Services, Inc., can provide advice and assistance with Access-A-Ride denials, suspensions, and other eligibility issues. For more information, please call toll free at 877-417-2427. More information
Blog of the Month
MardraSikora.com “Lessons more special than the needs:” Blog about the lives of a mother and her adult son with Down Syndrome
Events
October 31 (deadline): If you are a parent or caregiver of a young person with a disability between the age of 14 and 25, please consider taking a survey on the transition to life after high school for students with disabilities. Take survey
New York City
October: Discoveries: Programs at the Met for visitors on the autism spectrum and with developmental and learning disabilities Metropolitan Museum of Art (Manhattan)
Every Saturday: NYC Parks Wheelchair Flag Football More information
