Door to the
Future
Transition
TH
16
Virtual Conference
Thursday, October 31, 2024
Welcome!!
Registration is now OPEN!
About
Two Conferences in One
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Door to the Future Conference (DTTF)
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Empowering YOUR Future Conference (EYF) - Ages 16yrs to 30yrs (FREE)
Overview: The two conferences will focus on the transition of youth with different abilities into adulthood.
Who should attend these conferences: Transition-aged youth and young adults with disabilities, their family members, transition specialists, educators, vocational professionals, caregivers, health care professionals, college students pursuing careers in special education, and community advocates.
DTTF Conference Schedule
8:00 A.M.
Exhibitor Time
8:30 A.M.
Breakout Session 1
9:45 A.M.
Breakout Session 2
11:00 A.M.
Keynote Presentation
Shelbi Davenport
12:30 P.M.
Exhibitor Time
1:00 P.M.
Breakout Session 3
2:15 P.M.
Breakout Session 4
3:30 P.M.
Door Prize Session
12:00 P.M.
Lunch Break
Schedule is subject to change
Keynote Presenter
MEET SHELBI DAVENPORT!!
Shelbi Davenport earned a Bachelor of Science in University Studies-Leadership from Texas A&M University in 2020. She became a certified People Planning Together Trainer in 2016 and is currently fulfilling her dream by teaching at Texas A&M to help others achieve success in life.
Shelbi is recognized across the nation for her strong advocacy on behalf of individuals labeled by society, helping them discover their rightful position within the community. With a vast array of personal experiences, outstanding training abilities, and the creation of her own training programs, Shelbi has established herself as a prominent figure in leadership, public speaking, and planning.
*Waivers are available upon request*
Young Adult
Conference
FREE
Parent
Professional
Requiring Texas CEUs or Education CPEs
$25
Parent/Family
Member
$10
Professional
$25
Parent
Professional
$10
Professional
Requiring Texas CEUs or Education CPEs
$25
Registration Fee
*Registration fees are non-refundable*
**Waivers are available upon request**
***Parent Professional is a parent of a child w/disability working in a disability profession***
Credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, and Discover) are the accepted form of payment for registration.
Topics
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A Family Affair: Navigating Your Student's Transition From High School To Adulthood
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Aging Out Of Public Programs - 2 Year Study
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Bridging The Gap: Post-Secondary Employment and Education Transitions
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Creating A Plan For The Future!
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Cultures of Consent: Where We Live, Learn, Work, And Play
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Empowering Voices, Building Futures: Student Led ARDs
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Engaging Employers
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Essential Things Parents Need To Know About Transition
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Expanding Employment Opportunities for Youth
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Google Accessibility In Action: Tools For Inclusive Learning
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Housing Rights For People With Disabilities
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Innovative Strategies for Transition Success
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Levels Of Support For College Students With Disabilities
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Special Education: Advocating For Appropriate Transition Services
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SPEDTex Resources: Essentials For Families
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Supported Decision Making/Alternatives To Guardianship
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Teaching Soft Skills for Successful Employment Outcomes
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Transforming Spaces: How Smart Home Technology Enhances Daily Life
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Work Is Possible When You Get SSI!
Topics are subject to change
Conference Team
