Findings from Community Conversations on Transition: A Summary

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Description

This brief summarizes what people in five Minnesota communities said about helping young adults with disabilities transition to adulthood. Participants talked about employment, education, and ways to make their communities more welcoming and inclusive. The summary highlights challenges such as stigma, low expectations, limited services, transportation, and staffing shortages. It also offers recommendations for improving transition services, sharing information, preparing young people for employment, and creating more inclusive communities.

Details

Date
2026 
Type
Brief 
Publisher
Institute on Community Integration, University of Minnesota

Topics

  • Education practices (K12 and transition)
    • Transition planning