Students with a developmental disability who are turning 21 years of age and in their last year of school. Students must have a desire to have their own job within the community and be connected to one of the following agencies:
- DSHS's Developmental Disabilities Administration
- DSHS's Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
Students also need to apply for benefits through the Social Security Administration.
Call for more information or fill out application form on website.
Fees: None for participants.
Service area: King, WA
DescriptionHelps students with developmental disabilities leave school with a job and experience a seamless transition to adult life and support services. Students work with a Northwest Center Transition Specialist who will partner with the student's team of educators and collaborate with parents and the adult service system to help the student find a good job match before they leave school.
Provides support services for children and adults with disabilities, and occupational skills training and community-based employment services for adults with disabilities.
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