080. Transition Summer Checklist

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Hosts Meghan (Smallwood) and Patrick (Cadigan) discuss a summer checklist for families navigating the transition process. They talk updating DD (Developmental Disabilities) information, ensuring recent assessments/IEPs, connecting with other parents for advice, and researching community services. They emphasize the importance of creating a home folder for documents, understanding timelines with coordinators, and exploring volunteer opportunities to build work skills. All this and more! Join the conversation!

Episode Keywords: 
summer schedule, transition topics, DDA coordinator, current request, agency choice letter, assessments, IEP reevaluation, parent networking, guardianship, volunteer opportunities, community resources, transition timeline, work skills, local businesses 

Links:
Post Secondary Transition (site)
Transition Maze (blog)
Ep. 30 Exit Year (link)
Ep. 72 Business’s For All Fair (link) 

Maryland (specific) Links/Supports:
Oh, What A Cake! (site)
Libs Grills (site)
Apple Spice (site)
Biggs and Featherbelle (site)
That Smoothie Place (site)
Zoe's Just Dezzerts (site)

Micro-business:
Leaders of the Pack (site)
Spencer's Groovy Tie Dye (site)
Moore Crunch (site)

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Intro/Outro music by AudioCoffee from Pixabay.
Transition music by Joseph McDade from Transistor.