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Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Transition / College/ Work

Please see below for resources and links to assist parents with transition planning.
Please feel free to submit any additional info you want added or can contribute for other parents in the group to trjp1125@comcast.net

  • Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry, Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR)
  • 1-800-442-6351
    The Mission of OVR is to assist PA with disabilities to obtain or keep a job. OVR is an eligibility based program. VR services are provided by voicational rehabilitation counselors located in 21 local district offices across the state. Visit OVR at www.dli.state.pa.us/ovr, click on disability services.

  • Pennsylvania Dept. of Labor and Industry, Bureau of Workforce Development Partnership 717-783-8945
          www.pacareerlink.state.pa.us




  • TOOLKIT FOR SECONDARY TRANSITION - Disability Rights Network of PA
           http://drnpa.org/File/toolkitsecondarytrans.pdf


  • GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES
           http://drnpa.org/File/publications/graduation-requirements-for-children-with-disabilities.pdf

  • TRANSITION TO ADULT LIFE FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES
           http://drnpa.org/File/publications/transition-to-adult-life-for-children-with-disabilities.pdf


  • PA DEPT OF EDUCATION TRANSITION VIDEOS (PATTAN)
          http://www.pattan.net/Search/?st=global&search=transition&s=rel&f=videos
  • PATTAN-PITTSBURGH David Berquist – dberquist@pattan.net ........................................................................ 412-826-6869
          WESTERN REGION

           Rick Boyle – rboyle@pattan.net ....................................................................... 412-826-6863

          Suzanne Laird – slaird@pattan.net .....................................................................412-826-6865


  • QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR CHAPTER 14 Volume 11 Regarding Secondary Transition Planning (December 15, 2011)
        http://www.pattan.net/category/Resources/Handouts/Browse/Single/id=4eea17680c1c446835000112
  • What Parents of Students with Disabilities Need to Know about Secondary Transition --- Uploaded: September 26, 2011
             http://www.pattan.net/category/Resources/Handouts/Browse/Single/id=4e80bef8150ba0d042940000
  • Secondary Transition Resources Folder - 2011-12

          http://www.pattan.net/category/Resources/PaTTAN20Publications/Browse/Single/id=4ea7148c150ba0084c9d0600

  • Beaver County Intermediate Unit TRANSITION CONSULTANT
           Diane DuFour-Gaudio............ 724-774-7800 x3031 ......................... ddg@bviu.org
     


  • SCHOOL DISTRICT CONTACTS PER PATTAN SECONDARY TRANSITION DIRECTORY


  • FREEDOM
         1190 Bulldog Dr. Freedom, PA 15042-2000
          Rita Kaplin ......................................... 724-775-7400 x517
         rkaplin@freedom.k12.pa.us
         Henry Podbielski ........................................ 724-775-7400
         hpodbielski@freedom.k12.pa.us
         Ellen Hill ..................................................... 724-775-7400
         ehill@freedom.k12.pa.us

  • ALIQUIPPA
  • 100 Harding Ave Aliquippa, PA 15001-3998
    Ron Cox ............................................... 724-857-7500 x4320 rcox@aliquippa.k12.pa.us


  • AMBRIDGE
  • 900 Duss Avenue Ambridge, PA 15003-2474
    Susan Martell ....................................... 724-266-2833 x2362 martell@ambridge.k12.pa.us


  • BEAVER
           855 2nd St Beaver, PA 15009-2600
           Ruth Briceland ..................................... 724-774-0251 x1416
           bricelandr@basd.k12.pa.us


  • BIG BEAVER FALLS
  • 1701 8th Avenue Beaver Falls, PA 15010-4065
    Stephen Beck....................................... 724-843-7470 x1308 beck@tigerweb.k12.pa.us


  • BLACKHAWK
           500 Blackhawk Rd Beaver Falls, PA 15010-1498
           Tom Marsilio .......................................... 724-846-9600 x216
           marsiliot@bsd.k12.pa.us

          Mariah Brown ......................................... 724-846-9600 x221
          brownm2@bsd.k12.pa.us

          Andrew Yuhaniak ................................... 724-846-9600 x225
         yuhaniak@bsd.k12.pa.us


  • CENTRAL VALLEY
  • 160 Baker Road Extension Monaca, PA 15061-2571

  • HOPEWELL
  • 2354 Brodhead Rd Aliquippa, PA 15001-4501
    Kristina Frioni .................................. 724-378-8565 x2304 frionik@hopewell.k12.pa.us


  • MIDLAND BOROUGH
          173 Seventh St Midland, PA 15059-1469
           Margaret Migliore .............................. 724-643-8650 x217
           pmigliore@midlandpa.org


  • NEW BRIGHTON
          3200 43rd St New Brighton, PA 15066-2655
          Diane Nuzzo ............................................... 724-843-1795
         dnuzzo@nbsd.k12.pa.us

         Amanda Cwynar ......................................... 724-843-1795
         acwynar@nbsd.k12.pa.us

  • NEW HORIZON SCHOOL
           128 Friendship Circle
            Beaver, PA 15009
             Regan Weldon ................................................ 724-728-3730
            raw@bviu.org

  • PA CYBER CHARTER
  • 900 Midland Ave Midland, PA 15059
    Robin Ferrello ...................................... 724-643-1180 x1090 robin.ferrello@pacyber.org


  • RIVERSIDE BEAVER
  • 300 Country Club Dr Ellwood City, PA 16117-4910
    Michael Walmsley ................................ 724-758-7512 x2016
          mwalmsley@riverside.k12.pa.us

PEAL Center Training coming up.......Transition to Adult Life

Visit www.pealcenter.org for more info

Thursday, April 12, 2012


6:00pm
to
7:30pm
Transtion to Adult Life
(Training)


Location:West Allegheny High School