In a continued effort to support teens with disabilities and their families during transitional years, Summit DD participated in the fall Transition Boot Camp. This session, Medical Transition 101, focused on sharing information to navigate the transition from pediatric to adult healthcare systems. Read More ›
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The Parent Transition Academy is Back!
2018-19 Parent Transition Academy
Back by popular demand, the Parent Transition Academy is returning this fall! This popular, four-part series is a great way to prepare for your teen’s future. (Read about the previous 2018 series that ran from January through April.) Read More ›
Parent Transition Academy a Big Success
In the first quarter of 2018, Summit DD partnered with six community organizations to sponsor a Parent Transition Academy. Hosted by the Summit Educational Service Center, this educational series was designed specifically for parents and guardians of middle and high school students with disabilities. The Parent Transition Academy was comprised of a monthly session from January through April and featured informational topics such as: Read More ›
Julie’s Team Makes Transition a Breeze
Change is not easy for anyone, but anything is possible if you have a great team, like Julie does! Julie, a woman with a developmental disability and is non-verbal, and her family were faced with an important decision. When they found out Summit DD would be transitioning out of services because of a federal mandate, they needed to find a new provider. Read More ›