Event
February 27, 2025
10:00 am to 12:00 pm CST
Location
Southwest Tennessee Community College Macon Campus Library Art Gallery 5983 Macon Cove Memphis, TN 38134
Contact
Parents and other advocates of students with disabilities in the Shelby County area are invited to attend the Vocational Rehabilitation Cross Sector Connector. This event brings together community members who want to discover and share resources to help students prepare for life and work after high school.
Event Topics and Activities:
- Expert Panel Discussion
- Accessing Healthcare and Therapies
- Resource Fair
· Networking Opportunities
This is a great opportunity to learn about the Vocational Rehabilitation program
Who Should Attend:
- Parents and caregivers of students
with disabilities - Educators and school administrators
- Healthcare professionals
- Government officials
- Community members interested in supporting individuals with disabilities
About the Vocational Rehabilitation Program and its Transition Services Program at the Tennessee Department of Human Services:
The Division of Rehabilitation Services at the Tennessee Department of Human Services has a variety of supports and programs to help Tennesseans with disabilities find higher levels of independence through employment, accessibility tools, and other resources. The Division’s Vocational Rehabilitation Program and its Transitions services team specialize in helping students with disabilities prepare for life and work after high school. The program also supports Tennessee businesses with disability employment topics. Learn more at https://www.tn.gov/humanservices/ds/vocational-rehabilitation/transition-services.html.