My Future, My Life
My Future, My Life June 19-June 24 2005
3rd Annual Transition Summer Camp
For High School Students with Disabilities.
An opportunity for you to call the shots and learn all about your future.
When: Sunday, June 19, 2005 through
Friday, June 24, 2005.
Where: UW-Whitewater
Cost: $500 per student. If cost is a barrier, please contact us for possible assistance.
Option: Parent transition information session on Sunday afternoon
Learn
- Careers
- How to get into college
- How to be assertive
- Technical Colleges vs. Universities-which one?
- Self-advocacy
- The world of work
- How to run your own IEP
- Vocational Rehabilitation Services
- Social Security Benefits-are you eligible?
Experience
- Living in a residence hall
- Getting around a college campus
- College dining at its best
- Different types of jobs
- Meeting new people
- Individualized planning for your future
- Fun!
Leave With
- A career plan
- A better understanding of yourself
- Knowledge of disability rights
- Self-determination
- New friends!
Sponsors
- Wisconsin Council on Developmental Disabilities (WCDD)
- Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR)
Contact Information
For more information or to request an application packet , please contact the Center for Students with Disabilities at UW-Whitewater.
Phone/TTY: 262-472-4711
Email: wagnerj@uww.edu
Office of Continuing Education Services
2005 Roseman, UW-Whitewater
Whitewater, Wisconsin
(262) 472-3165
cesevents@uww.edu