"One-stop-shop" for community partner information/community resources
Richland County Extension Office
1499 N. Central Ave Sidney, MT 59270● Increased availability of community resources to support students; how to navigate resource scarcity
● Assistance with college applications for juniors and seniors (to include applying for scholarships, versus FAFSA, understanding financial aid, and the application process)
● More options for work exploration and training for students
● Tips to promote student engagement in transition planning
● Ways to build school-family partnerships so that parents "buy in" to the transition planning process
An introduction to Region 1's Youth Transition Guide that has the following sections: Community Resources, Post-Secondary Transition Planning Guidance for Teachers, and Post-Secondary Transition Timelines. The resources in the guide are tailored to your region of the state. We will focus on the sections that address college training/prep programs, resources for work exploration, and resources to promote family/ youth engagement.
● In addition to the Region 1 Youth Transition Binder, ways to strengthen family-school partnerships that are evidence-based will be addressed.