OSCIL’s Summer Transition Program is a one-week, residential program that provides teens and young adults with disabilities, ages sixteen through twenty-three, an opportunity to develop employment and independent living skills in a supportive environment.
There is no cost to students or their families. Lodging, food, activities, transportation, interpreters for the deaf, and personal care attendants for students with physical disabilities will be provided.
Funding authorization for this program may be obtained from your Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor from the Office of Rehabilitation Services or Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired.
Eligibility Criteria:
To qualify for this program applicants must:
- have a disability
- be between 16 and 23 years old
- be self-directing and able to make their own choices
- be a Rhode Island resident
Applications must be received by July 1, 2022.
To learn more, please visit the link below:
http://oscil.org/events/a-quest-for-independence
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