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Fwd: REFERENCE POINTS: Checklists from the MN DD Council Consumer

Workbook Now Available Online

REFERENCE POINTS is an activity of TATRA, a project of PACER Center

REFERENCE POINTS: Checklists from the MN DD Council Consumer Workbook Now

Available Online

" It's My Choice " is a workbook published by the Minnesota Governor's Council on

Developmental disabilities to help individuals with developmental disabilities

think about life options, prepare for planning meetings, and participate more

fully in discussions and decisions about services and supports. It is available

in English, Spanish, PDF and text versions, and as an audio file. Each of

workbook's guides and checklists can also be completed electronically,

downloaded and printed out for future reference, or revised and updated to

reflect future needs. Checklists are included to help individuals prepare for

meetings focusing on Individual Program Plans, Transition Plans, Employment

Plans, Housing, and Quality of Life.

Other publications available from the MN DD Council web site include:

" Friends, A Manual for Connecting Persons with Disabilities and Community

Members " ,

" It's Never Too Early, It's Never Too Late, A Booklet about Personal Futures

Planning " and " Making Futures Happen " , a workbook designed for facilitators of

the personal futures planning process and written to compliment " It's Never Too

Early, It's Never Too Late " .

" Parallels in Time " supplements the first weekend session of the Partners in

Policymaking® program and traces present attitudes and the treatment of people

with disabilities. It includes a quiz testing knowledge of some of the

historical attitudes and values shaping society's treatment of people with

disabilities from the past to the present.

" The Learning Center " contains more than 10,000 pages of policy papers, reports,

State Plans, curriculum modules, publications, and briefing booklets;

These publications can be found at http://www.mnddc.org/extra/publications.htm

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REFERENCE POINTS is administered by PACER Center http://www.PACER.org as a

technical assistance activity of the TATRA Project. The TATRA Project is funded

by the Rehabilitation Services Administration.

To SUBSCRIBE to REFERENCE POINTS go to http://www.pacer.org/tatra/list/index.asp

To UNSUBSCRIBE, please go directly to

http://www.pacer.org/tatra/list/maildel.asp

Readers are invited to send information about new resources on secondary

education, transition and vocational rehabilitation topics to tatra@....

Reference Points received initial support from the National Center on Secondary

Education and Transition http://www.ncset.org/. Visit their web site for a

wealth of information related to secondary education and transition for youth

with disabilities.

Note: There are no copyright restrictions on this document. However, please

credit the source and support of federal funds when copying all or part of this

material.