The Arc of TN and the TN Family Support Program at Orange Grove Center are hosting the first annual Southeast Tennessee Transition Fair for students (ages 14+) and recent high school graduates with disabilities.
The fair will take place on Tuesday, May 17 in the Orange Grove Center cafeteria from 4:30-6:30 p.m. This event is free to attend and food will be provided.
Community and state agencies will be on site to discuss available resources instrumental in planning life after graduation, including assistive technology, vocational training, day services, post-secondary education, advocacy, conservatorships, recreational opportunities, respite, grants, financial planning and more.
For more information, or if your agency would like to reserve a table, email Molly Anderson at manderson@thearctn.org.
List of Confirmed Attendees:
ECF Choices Reps (United HealthCare, BlueCare, Amerigroup)
Department of Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities (DIDD) (including MAPS and Employment Innovation)
Tennessee Family Support Program at Orange Grove Center
Mollie Corn, Attorney at Law
ABLE TN
Signal Centers Adult Program
Signal Centers Assistive Technology
Hamilton County Dept. of Education
Carta CareAVan
Project SEARCH
Orange Grove Center Outpatient & Psychosocial Clinic
Orange Grove Center Adult Services
Trousdale School
Chattanooga Autism Center
Vocational Rehab
Benefits to Work
Disability Rights Tennessee
Chambliss, Bohner, and Stophel Law
Benefits to Work
The AIM Center
SE CHANT
Roddie Coe (DIDD Developmental Disabilities Council Member)
Disability Rights TN
Tennessee Works
TN DHS Pre-Employment Specialists
Siskin
Family Voices of TN
The Arc of TN