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Secondary Transition to Adult Life

Contact Us

Leah Deitrich, Supervisor
ldeitrich@iu12.org 
(717) 624-6488

Jessica Timcheck, Work Experience Coordinator
jetimcheck@iu12.org
(717) 624-6538

 

Links

Resources

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IU12 offers a continuum of Career Development Opportunities and Independent Living Skills training to assist in preparing students with disabilities for transitioning to a productive and meaningful adult life. 

IU12 also offers a variety of transition supports and resources for families and schools.

For more information on the LIU Secondary Transition services and resources, access our Google Site.

Learn about our Transition Programs and Career & Community Coach

Services

  • Career & Community Coach
  • Career and Transition Consultation for Students with Disabilities
  • Community Based Vocational Training
  • Community Agency Linkages and Collaboration
  • Business/Education program partnerships: Project SEARCH at York & Gettysburg Hospitals, Gettysburg Outlets, New Visions Independent Living Program, Pioneer, STEPS, YTECH-X at York County School of Technology
  • LIU paid student worker training programs
  • Continuum of Career Development Opportunities
  • Paraprofessional trainings on Job Coaching & Fading Strategies
  • Parent Information sessions on transition related topics
  • PAES Lab

Transition Programs

Gettysburg Outlets:

A community-based transition program focusing on independent living & essential job skills for success.

Gettysburg Outlets Brochure

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New Visions: 

A secondary transition program fully immersed in a community setting. Locations in Hanover & at Leg Up Farms in Mount Wolf.

New Visions Hanover Brochure

New Visions Leg Up Farm Brochure

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New Oxford Training Site:

A vocational transition based program also known as NOTS, located at the Lincoln Intermediate Central Office.

New Oxford Training Site Brochure- NOTS

 

Project SEARCH: 

One-year school to work internship within Well Span Hospitals in Gettysburg & York.

What is Project SEARCH

Project SEARCH Gettysburg Brochure

Project SEARCH York Brochure

Project SEARCH interns

 

Senior-to-Senior School to Work Transition Program: 

A transition-based program located within a community setting focused on developing vocational skills.

Senior to Senior Program Brochure

 

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YTECH X @ York County School of Technology: 

A 2-year transition program for students with disabilities at a career and technical school.

Y Tech X Program Information

Application 2024-2025

 

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Pioneer Program:

A Life Skills Transition Program preparing students for life after graduation 

Pioneer Program Brochure

 

Pioneer

 

STEPS:

Transition Programming designed for students coming from an Autistic Support Setting who would benefit from a STEP between a current AS classroom setting and other Transition Programming options.

STEPS Program Brochure

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