About the Series
Students will learn about what it means to make choices in their lives, why exercising and building decision-making skills over time is important, and how they can choose to get support in making their own decisions. This training series is intended to set the stage for future learning opportunities about the array of decisional supports, including Supported Decision-Making, that are available to support transition-aged youth and young adults.
Series Schedule
- Class 1 – Welcome Into My World
- Class 2 – My Culture & The Things I Value
- Class 3 – Making Decisions & The Dignity of Risk
- Class 4 – Supported Decision-Making: What Works for Me
- Class 5 – Setting Goals and How to Reach Them
- Class 6 – Supported Decision-Making in Action
- Class 7 - Virtual Graduation
Series Expectations
- Be Prepared – Join Zoom sessions early and complete all assignments prior to each class. Assignments must be completed to receive credit for participation.
- Participate Actively – Engage fully in discussions and activities.
- Keep Camera On – Cameras must remain on during virtual sessions; otherwise, the absence will be recorded.
- Meet Attendance Requirements – Two (2) absences will result in the certificate not being awarded.
- Respect Others – Maintain professionalism and courtesy toward all participants and facilitators.
- Provide Contact Info – Share personal contact details for future communication.
- Complete Post-Series Survey – Submit the final survey at the end of the program.