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Project

ToTAL (Transition of Teens to Adult Life)

Center:

MS-Institute for Disability Studies, UCEDD

Fiscal Year:

2023

Contact Information:

Jerry R. Alliston
[email protected]
601-266-5979

Project Description:

ToTAL will serve as a counseling, work-based training and internship site for youth and young adults with disabilities ages 14-21 in secondary or post-secondary programs. Services will be concentrated in Job Exploration Counseling, Workforce Readiness Training, including a focus on self-advocacy and post-secondary transitions, and Work-based Experiences/Internships.

Keyword(s):

Workplace Readiness Training Transition

Core Function(s):

Training Trainees, Performing Research or Evaluation

Area of Emphasis

Employment-Related Activities

Target Audience:

Students/Trainees (long or intermediate trainees)

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances, Geographic Areas, Rural/Remote, Urban

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

Single-County, Mulit-County, State