The mission of the Wisconsin Transition Improvement Grant is to provide professional development to educators, youth, families and transition partners to ensure every child graduates, college and career ready! Includes an approved sample Postsecondary Transition Plan with healthcare goal for a student with diabetes.
The Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities (WI BPDD) strives to unite ALL of Wisconsin in supporting people with developmental disabilities to lead their most independent lives. WI BPDD worked with individuals, families, and other disability and health organizations to create toolkits relevant to transition: Supported Decision-Making and Guardianship Alternatives; Supported Decision-Making Toolkit; Take …
Wisconsin has 5 Children’s Resource Centers staffed by information and referral specialists, who are available to assist with questions about transition planning, including health benefits, changing doctors and systems from pediatrics to adult health care, independent living and employment services, and communication with schools about transition planning.
This Transition Assistance Guide (TAG) promotes communication, coordination, and services for students with disabilities transitioning from school to work. It outlines the roles and responsibilities of all partners in the transition process. The following State agencies developed this guide together: Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development, Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction Department …
The Department of Public Instruction (DPI), Department of Workforce Development (DWD) Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR), and Department of Health Services (DHS) have the primary responsibility for providing services to students and youth with disabilities. This agreement outlines a plan to coordinate activities and programs within each agency to support positive transition with and adult …
