Project Description
The CBTPP is envisioned to become a community-based outreach program of the USC UCEDD at CHLA.
The Transition Pilot Plan Components:
Based on a community-integration approach provides service coordination for full range of transition services and supports that include:- Health care
- Social Supports
- Leisure
- Career Guidance
- Housing
- Education
- Financial Literacy
- Employment
Transition Pilot Plan Characteristics
- Sustainable
- Is equitable and comprehensive
- Feasible for implementation
- Meets the needs of ID/DD target population
- Can be easily implemented
- Blueprint including pilot partners available for CHLA UCEDD implementation
The goals/outcomes of this pilot program is to:
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to develop an equitable, comprehensive plan for a community-based transition pilot program (CBTPP) for youth and young adults (YYA) with ID/DD in an underserved and racially and ethnically diverse Los Angeles community that addresses both transfer of medical care as well as transition into community-based services and supports to promote independent living and employment
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Increase awareness of the transition needs of YYA with ID/DD
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Interagency collaboration through Partnership Advisory Team (PAT)
- Dissemination of transition resources to CBTPP and USC UCEDD network
White Paper:
HCBS Analysis and Case Study, an example from California
Transition Summit Professional Day 2022
Transition Summit Family Day 2022
Additional Information
Funding: Administration for Community Living
Project Duration: 2021-2023
Collaborators: Partnership Advisory Team (PAT)