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Strafford Learning Center
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Providing specialized educational programs and services to the children and youth who are a special part of our journey together.
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TRANSITION RESOURCE NETWORK (TRN)
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TRANSITION RESOURCE NETWORK GOALS
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 Develop work-based and project-based learning experiences that support youth development and build youth leadership skills.
Offer technical assistance and training to schools, organizations, youth, families and employers in evidence-based practice transition planning and implementation
Facilitate and promote collaboration and cooperation among all stakeholders
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We provide skill-building and leadership trainings to high school students to help them acquire work-readiness skills.
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We enjoy a solid relationship with the business community and can help connect students to real world employment experiences, such as job shadows and internships.
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Our links to post secondary organizations allows us to assist high schools to develop common practices and procedures that support the transition from high school to higher education and employment.
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Activities and initiatives of TRN and/or Strafford Learning Center:
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Student consultation/meeting facilitation with seven regional high schools (Dover, Spaulding, Somersworth, Oyster River, Coe Brown, Nute, Farmington)
Resource library of transition tools and resources
Transition Workshop with GSIL, PIC, CARE NH and ACS
eNewsletter
TRN Advisory Council that includes Voc Rehab, Community Partners, Project Pride, and special education directors from previously listed schools
Community Youth Mapping with Project PRIDE, Project ASPIRE, Oyster River and Nute High Schools, Dover Children’s Home, Our House for Girls, UNHCE and WOC Youth Council
NH Employment Security Career Fair and Workshop Blast
Assistive Technology tools to borrow
Dover Chamber of Commerce Education Committee
Breakfast of Champions
Dover, Rochester and Somersworth Chamber Membership
National Disability Mentoring Day
Community of Practice
Measured Progress Supported Work Experience program
Collaboration with SC Prevention Board, NHConnections, APEX II, North Star, NHCTC, Keene State College
Person/Environment Training with Dr. Charlie Robinson
ATECH training with Dr. Therese Wilcomme
Keene Summer Institute with Dr. Ed O’Leary
Vision, Employer Relations, Career Assessment, Transition Workshop Subgroups
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