THE  WESTCHESTER/PUTNAM TRANSITION CONSORTIUM MEETS MONTHLY from 9 to 11am:
Where? Mt Pleasant Library- Community Room from 10 to 12n. Coffee & Refreshments provided by P'ville SEPTA & Starbucks!
SAVE THESE DATES:
Thursday, OCTOBER 20, 2011~NOVEMBER 17, 2011~DECEMBER 15, 2011
Free and open to the public. Parents, educators and service providers are all welcome.
Contact Ellen Weinstein w/questions ellenow516@gmail.com
Click here for directions: http://www.mountpleasantlibrary.org/component/content/article/41/151.html

VIDEO FROM OCTOBER 2011 PRESENTATION ON ACCES-VR: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gtn3Vt2YYQ8

LISTED BELOW ARE THE 2010-11 DISCUSSIONS:

*  October's topic was "Discussing Mental Health Supports and Services" (Click here for Youth Groups, Day Programs and Support Programs)
*  November's topic was  "Understanding VESID" This event was videotaped and is available on demand here. (Click here for the flyer)
*  December's topic was "Understanding SSI" (click here for the flyer) this event could not be videotaped. Click here for SSI Application as well 
   as the SSI Consent to Release documents form.
*  January's topic: Residential Options with speaker John Maltby.(CLICK HERE FOR THE FLYER)    
*  February's Topic Guardianship and Financial Planning w/speaker Sheryl Frishman. This event was videotaped: click here for video.
    Links to recommended documents: Health Care proxy, CQC Guardianship guidance, M. Faulkner's Agency list,
   Letter of Intent for Parents, F&F Planning guide PPT.
*  March 17th topic: Recreation and Social Skills Options: CLICK HERE FOR FLYER
*  April 14th topic: Summer Recreation, Pre-college and Vocational Opportunities.  EVENT INFO .