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Youth to Work Coalition (YTWC). WELCOME! Enter {Date} Name of Organization. Agenda. Brief introduction/Purpose of YTWC Look at Website Review Resources for Youth Service Professionals. Purpose.
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Youth to Work Coalition (YTWC) WELCOME! Enter {Date} Name of Organization
Agenda Brief introduction/Purpose of YTWC Look at Website Review Resources for Youth Service Professionals
Purpose To identify/house/organize resources (toolkits, guides, how-to-materials) that link employers and schools to create work-based learning experiences for students with disabilities • Establish and coordinate a network of experts to: • Provide TA to employers • Internships • Mentoring programs • Develop tools • Targeting employers and schools • Supporting work-based learning experiences
The New YTWC Website!! http://nsttac.org/ytw/home
Youth Service Professionals Specific Materials Career Exploration Career Exploration: Career Exploration in Action: An Innovative Strategies Practice Brief
Youth Service Professionals Specific Materials Internships Internships: Internships: The On-Ramp to Employment, A Guide for Students with Disabilities to Getting and Making the Most of an Internship
Youth Service Professionals Specific Materials Mentoring Mentoring – Paving the Way to Work: A Guide to Career-Focused Mentoring
Youth Service Professionals Specific Materials Paid Employment Paid Employment: Engaging Youth in Work Experiences: An Innovative Strategies Practice Brief
Youth Service Professionals Specific Materials Youth Service Professionals’ Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Initiative The 411 on Disability Disclosure: A Workbook for Youth with Disabilities Individualized Learning Plans How-to Guide Self Exploration – Who Am I? Career Exploration – What Are My Options? Career Planning & Management - What Do I Need To Do Now? (including great sections on job search, work-readiness skills, work-based learning & financial literacy)
Components of Resources Definition of that WBLE How to Do this WBLE Examples of How it is Being Done Research to Support this WBLE Additional Resources
Questions Suggestions? Questions?