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Thomas, Jennifer – National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability for Youth, 2017
The Youth Action Council on Transition (YouthACT) is a national initiative to get more youth with disabilities and their allies involved as leaders who partner with adults and organizations to improve opportunities for youth to succeed in life. "Transition" is the process and period of change that youth go through to become adults.…
Descriptors: High School Students, Special Needs Students, Transitional Programs, Developmental Studies Programs
Thomas, Jennifer; Larson, Mindy; Solberg, V. Scott; Martin, Judith – National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability for Youth, 2017
"What do you want to do for a living?" This is a question dreaded by many young people. The question assumes that youth have had all the information and experience they need to make an informed decision about their future. A youth service professional or someone volunteering his or her time with youth might be wondering how to support…
Descriptors: Career Development, Educational Quality, Leadership Training, Youth Leaders
Katzel, A.; LaVant, A.; Richards, C. – National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability for Youth, 2010
In August 2007, more than 200 youth and adults came together in Washington D.C. to discuss what action steps should be done to ensure that young people are best prepared to move successfully from youth to adulthood. A major purpose of the event, called "Blazing the Trail: A New Direction in Youth Development & Leadership," was to talk about…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Youth Leaders, Youth Programs, Conferences (Gatherings)
Hare, R.; Richards, C. – National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability for Youth, 2007
The Blazing the Trail summit provided a unique experience for a national dialogue on actions that need to be taken to improve policy and practice in the youth development and leadership field, and to ensure that youth with disabilities (including those with mental health needs), are included in opportunities available to all youth. The report…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Youth Leaders, Youth Programs, Disabilities