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The Hampton Roads Consortium of Children and Youth with Special Healthcare Needs (HR-CCYSN) will host a week-long series of topics surrounding Transition to Adulthood.
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We’re offering a Sounds & Signs mini-camp for kids ages 6-14 who are looking to connect through music and art. |
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What does independent living mean?
Preparing and Planning for Independent Integrated Housing. This presentation is designed to increase individuals’ and families’ awareness of the steps to ensure a successful transition to independent, integrated housing. Objectives covered: Preparations & Decisions,Securing Supports, and Success Stories.
Wednesday, 8/12 and Thursday 8/13 from 1 to 3pm
During this final session of virtual summer camp, teens with autism in grades 6-12 will have the opportunity to participate in an end of summer celebration while also preparing to transition to the next phase of life as we move into the Fall. We will focus on planning for upcoming transitions; expectations for participating in social, educational, and/or vocational settings; and important social skills.
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About the presenter:
Dana Traynham, MSW, JD
Dana Traynham has worked with and for people with disabilities for over 30 years. She has held a variety of positions in Virginia and California including case manager (both ID and MH), in-home counselor, direct care and management in group homes for people with I/DD, MH clubhouse counselor, and advocate. She has been a staff attorney at the disAbility Law Center since May 2000 (she did leave in 2005 to pursue private practice,but was elated to return a year later!). She received her undergraduate degree at the University of Virginia, MSW at Virginia Commonwealth University and J.D. at the University of Richmond. In her free time…who is she kidding, she has two toddlers so she has no free time! She is a foster and adoptive mom, teaches foster parenting classes, and watches lots of nursery rhyme cartoons. . When she does have a free moment, she enjoys audio books and time-wasting video games on her phone.
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We are excited to announce the return of students for in-person instruction at The Faison School and Peninsula School beginning August 3rd! With input from medical professionals, teachers, teaching assistants, parents, the Virginia Department of Education and the Virginia Department of Health, our Health & Safety Plans incorporate mitigation strategies that will allow students and staff to return. We hope that you are able to take the time to read the Foreword, see the list of members of the Health and Safety Review Team and understand our mitigation procedures for in-person instruction. We look forward to seeing everyone again soon!
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Monday, 8/10 and Tuesday 8/11 from 10am to 12pm
During this final session of virtual summer camp, kids with autism in grades K-5 will have the opportunity to participate in an end of summer celebration while also preparing to transition to the next phase of life as we move into the Fall. We will focus on planning for upcoming transitions; expectations for participating in social, educational, and/or vocational settings; and important social skills.
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Monday, 7/20 – Thursday, 7/23 from 1 to 3pm
This virtual camp session is designed specifically for middle schoolers and high schoolers with autism and will feature STEAM activities, as well as opportunities to practice social skills, life skills, and pre vocational skills. Campers will participate in interactive exercises including hands-on learning projects, improv workshops, cooking classes, self-determination skill building, and more!
Read more on ASCV Teen Weeks – Session One (7/20-23), Session Two (7/27-30)…