Independent Futures That Work

Knowing your strengths and needs is an important step toward building meaningful employment goals. This RAISE worksheet helps youth think about what they are proud of, where they may need support, what they want to keep practicing, and how teachers, families, and youth themselves can work together to plan for future success at school, at home, and on the job. Check it out here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ivNNhLXM3wRsvOdeYCPwlfuzI4dOxPMA/view

My Strengths and Needs - Video 1 - RAISE.pdf

Is your parent center looking to engage young people? Check out these tips on how Parent Centers can meaningfully engage young adults at different levels within their organizations and create stronger opportunities for youth voice, leadership, and partnership:https://www.raisecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/RAISE-Tip-Sheet-3-FINAL.pdf -RAISE

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Amazing RAISE Center resource focused on building meaningful relationships with young adults by believing in their potential, supporting their passions, creating spaces for fun and connection, and helping youth feel valued as they prepare for adulthood:https://www.raisecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/RAISE-Tip-Sheet-5-FINAL.pdf -RAISE

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Explore this video overview of Career Clusters and learn more about the wide range of career pathways available to youth and young adults with disabilities: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DisRY1JQ9CA&list=PLkQqdtUhR2TibYyqdizc-H02qNj1GfdbY -RAISE

Intro to Career Clusters - Vocational Lesson 3 - Job Skills for Students This video is for kids, teens or young adults of any age or ability (including special education students, autism, neurodivergent folks, etc.) who are learni...