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Submit a Proposal for the November 2022 Transition Summit!
The 16th Annual Transition Summit will be Friday, November 18, 2022, from 8:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Grappone Center in Concord. There will also be an online option.… Continue reading: Submit a Proposal for the November 2022 Transition Summit!

NH Construction Career Days Sept 22-23, 2022 in New Boston
After two long years away, New Hampshire Construction Career Days are back! This year’s event will be held in New Boston at the Hillsborough County Youth Center Foundation on Thursday,… Continue reading: NH Construction Career Days Sept 22-23, 2022 in New Boston

The 2021 Report on Disability in New Hampshire
The Institute on Disability (IOD) at the University of New Hampshire regularly publishes a report about the characteristics of the population with disabilities in New Hampshire, Facts & Figures. The… Continue reading: The 2021 Report on Disability in New Hampshire
Upcoming Transition Events
Tues, June 7, 2022, 2-3 pm. Life Reimagined. VR New Hampshire will host a professional development opportunity for educators and professionals working in the field of transition with students with disabilities. During the one-hour session, VR will highlight one young man’s journey to employment using VR supports and services. He will also share his perspective on how professionals in the field can assist students to have a successful high school transition experience.
Sat, Sept 17, 2022, 8:30 am. Assistive Technology Makers Fair: Making AT for All Conference & Expo at the Grappone Center in Concord, NH. A national conference to inspire participants to become creative problem solvers by bringing together makers of all abilities to share ideas, develop new skills, and enhance innovations for persons with disabilities. Novice to veteran makers of all ages and abilities are encouraged to attend. Registration and details for AT Makers Fair
The Next Steps NH project provided professional development and coaching to selected New Hampshire high schools for the purpose of increasing the graduation rate of students with disabilities and students at risk.
This was done through implementing evidence-informed transition planning practices that helped students prepare for college, career, and adult life.
This website was part of the project and housed all tools and resources developed as part of the project. The website is now supported by the NH Department of Education and managed at Keene State College.
Video of the Month
Empathy vs. Sympathy. What is the best way to ease someone’s pain and suffering? In this animated short, Dr Brené Brown describes what empathy is and how to create a genuine empathic connection. 2:53-minutes.
BeyondClassroom ELO Website

Explore our sister website, Beyond Classroom, to learn about Extended Learning Opportunities (ELOs) in New Hampshire. Free online training module
The contents of this website were developed under a grant from the US Department of Education, H323A120003. However, those contents do not necessarily represent the policy of the US Department of Education, and you should not assume endorsement by the Federal Government. (Project Officer, Corinne Weidenthal)
Publications on this website that were not developed by Next Steps NH may have their own copyright rules. Check the individual document for specifics.