About this Event
The Secondary Transition Summit is designed for young adults, families, and professionals to learn about essential tools, strategies, and resources to help individuals with disabilities successfully transition into adulthood through a combination of expert-led workshops, interactive breakout sessions, and panel discussions. The Secondary Transition Summit will help young adults, professionals, and families navigate secondary transition by envisioning, equipping, and empowering young adults to succeed.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
- Young adults with disabilities, ages 14-26, seeking guidance and strategies for successful transitions from high school to their next steps.
- Families and caregivers looking for tools to support the transition process.
- Educators, transition specialists, and service providers exploring best practices for supporting young adults with disabilities.
OTHER THINGS TO NOTE:
- Continental Breakfast & Lunch on Saturday are included with your registration fee
- Professional Development Hours will be available for teachers, contact Jenifer Updike @ DPI, 701-328-4098.
- Contact Hours for Social Workers and Nurses: Up to 13 available, contact JoLynn Webster @ NDCPD, 800-233-1737, extension 3206.
- The deadline to register is Monday, June 2, 2025 - sorry, no refunds!
EVENING HOURS - Things to do on your own!
- Minot's Hot Tots Men's baseball game vs Bismarck Larks
- MSU's Summer Theater - Nunsense
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE:
Some financial assistance may be available for youth with disabilities and parents.
- If you need assistance with the registration cost, complete this online form.
- If you need assistance with lodging, travel, or food costs, apply here.
QUESTIONS
If questions, please email [email protected] or call JoLynn Webster @ 800-233-1737, extension 3206.
EVENT SPONSORS:
This event is sponsored by the following agencies:
- ND Inclusive Model Pathways Training Consortium (IMPCCT) @ NDCPD, MSU
- ND Department of Public Instruction
- ND State Council on Developmental Disabilities
- Designer Genes
In collaboration with ND Vocational Rehabilitation and Pathfinder Services of ND.
Agenda
Friday
Friday
🕑: 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Registration, Networking and Vendor Booths
🕑: 12:30 PM - 01:20 PM
KEYNOTE #1
🕑: 01:30 PM - 02:30 PM
Break Out Sessions #1
🕑: 02:45 PM - 03:45 PM
Break Out Sessions #2
🕑: 03:50 PM - 04:30 PM
Agency Panel
🕑: 04:30 PM - 05:00 PM
Networking and Vendor Booths
Saturday
🕑: 07:30 AM - 08:30 AM
Registration, Networking, Continental Breakfast, and Vendor Booths
🕑: 08:30 AM - 08:45 AM
Welcome / Opening Remarks
🕑: 08:45 AM - 09:20 AM
KEYNOTE #2
🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Break out Sessions #3
🕑: 10:45 AM - 11:45 PM
Break Out Sessions #4
🕑: 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM
Lunch / Learn with Employer and Employee Panel
🕑: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Break Out Session #5
🕑: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM
Break Out Session #6
🕑: 03:30 PM - 04:30 PM
KEYNOTE #3
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Minot State University, 500 University Avenue West, Minot, United States
USD 30.00 to USD 65.00
