Don't miss these transition workshop opportunities!

Plan Today, Sleep Better Tomorrow! 
Specialized Financial Planning Advice for Families of Loved Ones with Special Needs
Wednesday, October 15, 2014, 5:00 – 6:00 PM
Our friends from Planned Financial Services, LLC will:
  • Give examples of how to fund a special needs trust with tax free dollars. There are special options that may be a very smart move for you
  • Show how to keep government benefits and plan for your child’s future lifestyle. This is not about how to get government benefits
  • Explain the SpecialCare team approach to ensure person-centered life care planning for a person with a disability. These professionals have received advanced training to become Chartered Special Needs Consultants™ as part of their commitment to addressing the unique circumstances of each family
  • Location: Berkley High School Auditorium- 2325 Catalpa, Berkley, MI 48072
  • Cost: Free!
  • For additional information: Contact Sharon Berke at: sberke@berkleyschools.org or at 248-302-5719
Building a Bridge to the Future:  Crossing the Bridge from School to Community Agency Services
This one day information session takes a closer look at transition for students with an IEP, as they move from school to adult community agency supports. Participants will learn about planning tools, the process, and resources. Hear from parents and/or young adults sharing their tips & lessons learned.  Topics include:
  • Transition Services: Requirements, Planning & Resources 
  • Community Mental Health: Eligibility to Services 
  • Person Centered Planning: The Plan for Adult Life
November 21, 2014
9:00 am – 3:00 pm, check in 8:30 - 9:00 am
Troy Community Center
3179 Livernois Rd.
Troy, MI 48083
You must register ($15 registration fee)! 
Please visit: www.oakland.k12.mi.us