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| The Basics |
| The Students |
| The Benefits |
| The Activities |
| The Goals |
| Guideposts |
| Resources |
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Summary Chart of Five Guideposts for Success |
| School Preparation “Getting Ready” |
Youth Development & Leadership “Learning What It Takes to be A Leader” |
Career Preparation & Work-Based Learning Experiences “Trying Out a Job” |
Connecting Activities “Connecting to the Future” |
Family Involvement “It Takes Everyone” |
| Assessment Formal and informal, hands -on and activity based, internet based Opportunity Awareness Career research, speakers, informational interviews, workforce trends Work Readiness Skills Soft skills development, computer competency, job search skills, interviewing |
Supportive Adults Peer Mentors Opportunities for Personal Growth Goal Setting Leadership Opportunities |
Industry Site Visits Job Shadowing Individual and Group Internships Paid and unpaid Entrepreneurship Other Community-based instructions, co-ops, part-time and summer jobs |
Academic Tutoring Mentoring Transportation Workforce Training and Postsecondary Education Accommodations Assistive Technology Other Physical and mental health services, recreation, benefits, etc. |
Caring Adults Parents, family members and other caring adults who get actively involved in transition planning and career discussions Ensuring that parents and other caregivers have knowledge of disability-related laws |
