Secondary Transition Initiatives
Project Description:
CDR currently houses two secondary transition initiatives. The first is the South Carolina Transition and Employment Advancement Model (SC-TEAM). The second is the Expansion of the Transition Alliance of South Carolina (E-TASC). Both projects aim to: build capacity around implementing evidence-based practices to improve the transition planning process as well as employment outcomes for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Both projects also use Interagency Transition Teams to improve post-school outcomes for students with disabilities. These initiatives are fiscally supported in part by the South Carolina Developmental Disabilities Council, the South Carolina Department of Education, and the South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs.
Core Function(s):
Developing & Disseminating Information, Continuing Education/Community Training
Area of Emphasis
Education & Early Intervention, Employment-Related Activities, Other
Target Audience:
Community Trainees / Short term trainees, Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers, Adults with Disabilities, Children/Adolescents with Disabilities/SHCN, General Public
Unserved or Under-served Populations:
Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances, Geographic Areas, Rural/Remote
Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:
State
COVID-19 Related Data:
N/A