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Transition Collaborative Schools Goffstown HS Londonderry HS Pelham HS Timberlane HS Windham HS Salem HS Pinkerton Academy Improving Transition Outcomes Area Agency ISP (Individualize d Services Plan) Vocational Rehabilitati on IPE (Individualized Plan for Employment) High School IEP (Individualized Education Plan)

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Page 1: Transition Collaborative Schools Goffstown HS Londonderry HS Pelham HS Timberlane HS Windham HS Salem HS Pinkerton Academy Improving Transition Outcomes.

Transition Collaborative Schools

Goffstown HSGoffstown HSLondonderry HSLondonderry HS

Pelham HSPelham HS

Timberlane HSTimberlane HS

Windham HSWindham HS

Salem HSSalem HS

Pinkerton Academy

Pinkerton Academy

Improving Transition Outcomes

Area Agency ISP

(Individualized Services Plan)

Vocational Rehabilitation

IPE(Individualized Plan

for Employment)

High School IEP(Individualized Education

Plan)

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Transition Collaborative Schools

Goffstown HSGoffstown HSLondonderry HSLondonderry HS

Pelham HSPelham HS

Timberlane HSTimberlane HS

Windham HSWindham HS

Salem HSSalem HS

Pinkerton Academy

Pinkerton Academy

Londonderry HSLondonderry HS

Timberlane HSTimberlane HS

Windham HSWindham HS

Salem HSSalem HS

Pinkerton AcademyPinkerton Academy

Pelham HSPelham HS

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Transition Collaborative Schools

Goffstown HSGoffstown HSLondonderry HSLondonderry HS

Pelham HSPelham HS

Timberlane HSTimberlane HS

Windham HSWindham HS

Salem HSSalem HS

Pinkerton Academy

Pinkerton Academy

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Transition Collaborative Schools

Goffstown HSGoffstown HSLondonderry HSLondonderry HS

Pelham HSPelham HS

Timberlane HSTimberlane HS

Windham HSWindham HS

Salem HSSalem HS

Pinkerton Academy

Pinkerton Academy

Keynote Presentations (6-7pm)Keynote Presentations (6-7pm)

Dick Hoyt

Dr. David Hagner

Overview on upcoming Parent Classes (7-8pm)Overview on upcoming Parent Classes (7-8pm)

Specific Planning Encourages Creative Solutions

Creative Financing

Starting Your Own Micro-Enterprise

Vendor Fair with refreshments (8-9)=pm)endor Fair with refreshments (8-9)=pm)

Page 5: Transition Collaborative Schools Goffstown HS Londonderry HS Pelham HS Timberlane HS Windham HS Salem HS Pinkerton Academy Improving Transition Outcomes.

Transition Collaborative Schools

Goffstown HSGoffstown HSLondonderry HSLondonderry HS

Pelham HSPelham HS

Timberlane HSTimberlane HS

Windham HSWindham HS

Salem HSSalem HS

Pinkerton Academy

Pinkerton Academy

2000- 1st Transition Night for Pinkerton families included: Brought in parents of recent graduates to discuss their transition experience

and recommendations for other parents just beginning their planning Brought in Dafna Krouck Gordon from TILL

2001- With parent feedback, we made some additions: Created a panel made up of professionals from Area Agency, VR, Derry

Community Health Services, and Social Security Administration.

2002- Added Vendor Fair Community Support Providers organizations who were approved by Area

Agencies and Vocational Rehabilitation.

2003- no major change 2004- Same format-

Met with Patty Cotton from the Institute on Disabilities to discuss ways to improve the program.

Page 6: Transition Collaborative Schools Goffstown HS Londonderry HS Pelham HS Timberlane HS Windham HS Salem HS Pinkerton Academy Improving Transition Outcomes.

Transition Collaborative Schools

Goffstown HSGoffstown HSLondonderry HSLondonderry HS

Pelham HSPelham HS

Timberlane HSTimberlane HS

Windham HSWindham HS

Salem HSSalem HS

Pinkerton Academy

Pinkerton Academy

2005- With Patty’s input, the format was revised- Explored collaborative relationship with other high school Special

Education departments who were looking to improve outcomes for their students with developmental disabilities. Two schools joined the Collaborative which increased our funding to begin to add classes for parents:

Salem HS Timberlane HS

Introduced parents to five-part training called SPECIFIC PLANNING ENCOURAGES CREATIVE SOLUTIONS (SPECS) which was being offered for the first time by Patty Cotton from UNH-IOD and Leslie Boggis from Gateways Area Agency in Nashua

Encouraged families to use Person-centered Planning as a planning tool Encouraged school personnel to use person-centered planning mapping

techniques to help individuals identify their likes, dislikes, strengths, etc.

2006 Added Pelham HS and Londonderry HS to the collaborative

Vendor participation continued to grow Expanded SPECS class from five to six classes

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Transition Collaborative Schools

Goffstown HSGoffstown HSLondonderry HSLondonderry HS

Pelham HSPelham HS

Timberlane HSTimberlane HS

Windham HSWindham HS

Salem HSSalem HS

Pinkerton Academy

Pinkerton Academy

2007 Added Creative Finance class

2008 Added Windham HS Added Creating Your Own Micro-Enterprise with Doreen Rosimos from

Income Links, LLC Offered In-Service training from administration and Special Education staff Vendor participation grows to over 30 businesses

2010 Expanded micro-enterprise training to half-day training Working on adding to create mini-grants ($300) which families can apply

to receive and ultimately create their own business model with Doreen’s assistance.

Offered 17 different events during the school year

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Transition Collaborative Schools

Goffstown HSGoffstown HSLondonderry HSLondonderry HS

Pelham HSPelham HS

Timberlane HSTimberlane HS

Windham HSWindham HS

Salem HSSalem HS

Pinkerton Academy

Pinkerton Academy

2010-11 Transition Collaborative Activities Calendar

January 19, 2011 Dinner Reception with Dr. David Hagner, Patty Cotton, and Doreen Rosimos (PA Senior Café from 5:30-7:30)

January 20, 2011 Transition Planning Parent Information Night (Stockbridge Theatre from 6-9pm)

January 21, 2011 Snow Date Transition Planning Parent Information Night (Stockbridge Theatre from 6-9pm)

February 2, 2011 SPECS In-Service Training with Patty Cotton (Shepard Café from 3:00 - 5:30)

February 9, 2011 Person-centered Planning In-Service Training with Patty Cotton (Shepard Café from 3:00 - 5:30)

February 16, 2011 Person-centered Planning In-Service Training with Patty Cotton (Shepard Café from 3:00 - 5:30)

March 1, 2011 Creating Your Own Micro-Enterprise (1st class) with Doreen Rosimos (Shepard Teacher’s Lounge from 5:30 – 8:30)

March 5, 2011 ½ Day Create Your Own Micro-Enterprise planning session for graduates from last year’s class (Shepard Teacher’s Lounge from 10:00 – 2:00)

March 8, 2011 Creating Your Own Micro-Enterprise (2nd class) with Doreen Rosimos (Shepard Teacher’s Lounge from 5:30 – 8:30)

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Transition Collaborative Schools

Goffstown HSGoffstown HSLondonderry HSLondonderry HS

Pelham HSPelham HS

Timberlane HSTimberlane HS

Windham HSWindham HS

Salem HSSalem HS

Pinkerton Academy

Pinkerton Academy

April 12, 2011 SPECS (1st class) with Patty Cotton and Leslie Boggis (Shepard Teacher’s Lounge from 5:30 – 8:30)

April 19, 2011 SPECS (2nd class) with Patty Cotton and Leslie Boggis (Shepard Teacher’s Lounge from 5:30 – 8:30)

May 3, 2011 SPECS (3rd class) with Patty Cotton and Leslie Boggis (Shepard Teacher’s Lounge from 5:30 – 8:30)

May 10, 2011 SPECS (4th class) with Patty Cotton and Leslie Boggis (Shepard Teacher’s Lounge from 5:30 – 8:30)

May 17, 2011 SPECS (5th class) with Patty Cotton and Leslie Boggis (Shepard Teacher’s Lounge from 5:30 – 8:30)

May 24, 2011 SPECS (6th class) with Patty Cotton and Leslie Boggis (Shepard Teacher’s Lounge from 5:30 – 8:30)

May 31, 2011 Creative Finance (1st class) with Patty Cotton (Shepard Teacher’s Lounge from 5:30 – 8:30)

June 7, 2011 Creative Finance (2nd class) with Patty Cotton (Shepard Teacher’s Lounge from 5:30 – 8:30)

June 14, 2011 Creative Finance (3rd class) with Patty Cotton (Shepard Teacher’s Lounge from 5:30 – 8:30)

2010-11 Transition Collaborative Activities Calendar

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Transition Collaborative Schools

Goffstown HSGoffstown HSLondonderry HSLondonderry HS

Pelham HSPelham HS

Timberlane HSTimberlane HS

Windham HSWindham HS

Salem HSSalem HS

Pinkerton Academy

Pinkerton Academy

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Transition Collaborative Schools

Goffstown HSGoffstown HSLondonderry HSLondonderry HS

Pelham HSPelham HS

Timberlane HSTimberlane HS

Windham HSWindham HS

Salem HSSalem HS

Pinkerton Academy

Pinkerton Academy

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Transition Collaborative Schools

Goffstown HSGoffstown HSLondonderry HSLondonderry HS

Pelham HSPelham HS

Timberlane HSTimberlane HS

Windham HSWindham HS

Salem HSSalem HS

Pinkerton Academy

Pinkerton Academy

Relationship Map Places Map

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Transition Collaborative Schools

Goffstown HSGoffstown HSLondonderry HSLondonderry HS

Pelham HSPelham HS

Timberlane HSTimberlane HS

Windham HSWindham HS

Salem HSSalem HS

Pinkerton Academy

Pinkerton Academy

Jeff’s Vision

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Transition Collaborative Schools

Goffstown HSGoffstown HSLondonderry HSLondonderry HS

Pelham HSPelham HS

Timberlane HSTimberlane HS

Windham HSWindham HS

Salem HSSalem HS

Pinkerton Academy

Pinkerton Academy

Define Success Open Mind

Gather Information Engage Others

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Transition Collaborative Schools

Goffstown HSGoffstown HSLondonderry HSLondonderry HS

Pelham HSPelham HS

Timberlane HSTimberlane HS

Windham HSWindham HS

Salem HSSalem HS

Pinkerton Academy

Pinkerton Academy

Define Success

Asset to the Community Optimized Capabilities Utilize Natural Supports Independence Individual Accomplishment

Open Mind

Eliminate Misperceptions Cut Apron Strings Out of the Box

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Transition Collaborative Schools

Goffstown HSGoffstown HSLondonderry HSLondonderry HS

Pelham HSPelham HS

Timberlane HSTimberlane HS

Windham HSWindham HS

Salem HSSalem HS

Pinkerton Academy

Pinkerton Academy

Gather Information

SPECS Area Agency Post graduate families

Engage Others Friends! Teachers Family Case Managers Community

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Transition Collaborative Schools

Goffstown HSGoffstown HSLondonderry HSLondonderry HS

Pelham HSPelham HS

Timberlane HSTimberlane HS

Windham HSWindham HS

Salem HSSalem HS

Pinkerton Academy

Pinkerton Academy

Facilitation •Structure•Tools •Methods•Education•Challenges typical Service Planning

Page 18: Transition Collaborative Schools Goffstown HS Londonderry HS Pelham HS Timberlane HS Windham HS Salem HS Pinkerton Academy Improving Transition Outcomes.

Transition Collaborative Schools

Goffstown HSGoffstown HSLondonderry HSLondonderry HS

Pelham HSPelham HS

Timberlane HSTimberlane HS

Windham HSWindham HS

Salem HSSalem HS

Pinkerton Academy

Pinkerton Academy