2021 Educational Series Resources

The NH Transition Community of Practice offered a free Educational Series during winter and spring 2021. Below are links to the recording and resources for each session. Schedule January 7 Family Resources, hosted by Kimm Phillips from the Parent Information Center. Panel of Hew Hampshire organizations that help support families during high school transition. Family… Continue reading: 2021 Educational Series Resources

Family-to-Family Chats on Transition in December and January

The Parent Information Center (PIC) and NH Family Voices are hosting a series of free online Family Chats this year, called Time for Transition. Registration is limited to 15 families to keep the numbers low enough for good conversation. The next ones are: Dec 9, 2020, 3:30-4:30 pm,  Understanding Pre-Employment Transition Services for Students, with… Continue reading: Family-to-Family Chats on Transition in December and January

Transition Summit Registration is Open!

The New Hampshire Transition Community of Practice is pleased to invite you to the 14th annual statewide conference for training, collaboration, networking, and information that focuses exclusively on the transition-to-life-after-high-school of students with disabilities. The Transition Summit is 100% online this year to provide safe access for the largest possible audience, with an added emphasis… Continue reading: Transition Summit Registration is Open!

Transition Chats, Family to Family

The Parent Information Center (PIC) is hosting monthly Transition Chats via Zoom. The chats are open to all families throughout the state. However, registration is limited to 15 households. and there will be a waiting list once each one fills up. Click the links for more details, including registration. Time for Transition: How Transition Assessments are… Continue reading: Transition Chats, Family to Family

NH Transition COP Educational Series 2020

Updated Oct 6, 2020 The NH Transition Community of Practice offered an educational series as part of the monthly meetings in the winter and spring of 2020. See below for webinar recordings and materials (not available for all presentations.) 2020 Winter/Spring Schedule of COP meetings with online workshops (PDF) January 2: Transition Planning. Presenters: Heidi… Continue reading: NH Transition COP Educational Series 2020

Helping Families Cope with Remote Learning

With schools across the country closed, parents are searching for reliable, easy-to-understand resources to support learning at home. Here are a few recommended sites. The IRIS Center at Vanderbilt University has created a free training module for families, Parents: Supporting Learning During the COVID-19 Pandemic, that offers practical tools and easy-to-implement strategies. Teenagers need structure and… Continue reading: Helping Families Cope with Remote Learning

Register for the 2018 Transition Summit!

The New Hampshire Transition Community of Practice has opened registration for the 12th Annual Transition Summit. This year’s theme is Breaking Down Barriers and Building Collaboration. The keynote speaker is Dan Habib, nationally recognized filmmaker at the University of New Hampshire’s Institute on Disability, and the creator of award-winning documentary films on disability-related topics. The Summit takes place November… Continue reading: Register for the 2018 Transition Summit!

Free Parent Conference May 5, 2018

Invest a day in your child’s future and come to the free one-day conference, Planning for Life After High School: Today’s Plan – Tomorrow’s Success at Nashua Community College on May 5, 2018 from 9 am – 3:30 pm. The conference is free but space is limited and registration is required. Lunch is provided. Flyer, Registration details… Continue reading: Free Parent Conference May 5, 2018

Partnering for Strength Conference 2018

New Hampshire Family Voices, the Parent Information Center and the YEAH Council invite you to the Partnering for Strength Conference 2018 on Saturday, April 7 at the Grappone Conference Center in Concord, NH. The conference is an annual event focusing on educating, collaborating and enriching families, professionals and youth. Conference flyer Partnering for Strength is really two… Continue reading: Partnering for Strength Conference 2018

Free Online Workshop: Promoting Family-School Partnerships

We are offering a FREE online training, Promoting Family-School Partnerships, on February 15, 2018 from 8:00 – 10:00 AM for high school teams of three or more. This two-hour training will be offered via ZOOM. Flyer During the session, Kimm Phillips from the Parent Information Center will introduce the Dual Capacity-Building Framework. This framework helps… Continue reading: Free Online Workshop: Promoting Family-School Partnerships