Navigating the Transition Together: Exploring DDS Adult Services
This presentation will help begin building the bridge between school-based services and adult DDS services and provides essential information for families about adult DDS supports.
What Participants Will Learn
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Understand the DDS eligibility process and the steps involved in accessing adult services
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Navigate the transition from school-based supports to adult DDS services and learn what to expect during the process
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Identify the range of DDS supports and services available to help individuals and families achieve their goals in adulthood
Registration
Registration is required.
Once registered, participants will receive a Zoom link to join the webinar.
PDP Information (Educators)
Are you an educator looking to claim PDPs?
The Northeast Transition Collaborative Network (NTCN) is a DESE-approved PDP provider.
To be eligible for PDPs under Special Education – Transition, participants must:
- Attend NTCN sessions totaling 10 hours
- Complete a post-session feedback survey
- Complete a post-session knowledge assessment and score 80% or higher
A certificate of attendance will be sent after completion of the post-session knowledge assessment.
NTCN tracks participant hours and will issue a certificate of completion once the 10-hour requirement and all follow-up components are met.
Questions or Accommodations?
For questions or to request accommodations, please email:
CommunityResourceCenter@ne-arc.org
About NTCN
The Northeast Transition Collaborative Network (NTCN) connects families, educators, and providers across the Massachusetts Northeast Region to support youth transitioning from school to adult services.
NTCN works to unify resources, provide training opportunities, and create a collaborative space that promotes person-centered planning and successful outcomes.
