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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Steve and Shannon Cook<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Steve on Dice World: Steve6009<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Steve on Twitter: @SteveCook67<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Today I married my best friend. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>The one that I laugh with, live for, love.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>October 11, 2003 <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Assistive Technology Online Network [mailto:ATNETWORK@LISTSERV.SC.EDU] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Carol Page<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, January 14, 2016 5:19 PM<br><b>To:</b> ATNETWORK@LISTSERV.SC.EDU<br><b>Subject:</b> Youth Transition Conferences<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><h2 style='margin-top:0in'><span style='background:white'>This is from <a href="http://www.able-sc.org/">AbleSC</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></h2><h2 style='margin-top:0in'><span style='background:white'>Be sure to check out the sessions on Assistive Technology and Education!<o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><h1 style='margin-top:0in'><span style='background:white'>Youth Transition Conferences <o:p></o:p></span></h1><h2 style='margin-top:0in;line-height:normal'><span style='background:white'>When: February 26 & 27 <o:p></o:p></span></h2><h2 style='margin-top:0in;line-height:normal'><span style='background:white'>Where: USC Alumni Center<o:p></o:p></span></h2><h2 style='margin-top:0in;line-height:normal'><span style='background:white'>Time: 8:30 am Friday and 9:00 Saturday to 4:30 pm<o:p></o:p></span></h2><h2 style='margin-top:0in;line-height:normal'><span style='background:white'>Location: 900 Senate Street, Columbia, SC 29208<o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#141823;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><h2>1.<span style='font-size:7.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> </span><span style='background:white'>Empowering a Future: Transition Conference for Professionals (Friday, February 26, 2016)<o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal><span style='background:white'>Teachers, transition coordinators, vocational professionals, college students pursuing careers in special education and community advocates are invited to attend Empowering a Future Transition Conference on Friday, February 26, 2016 at USC Alumni Center! Social Work and Education CEUs will be available for professionals.</span><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#141823;background:white'> </span></span><span style='background:white'>The conference is $50 and includes lunch and parking! <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='background:white'>Register for Empowering a Future <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/empowering-a-future-tickets-19828136490"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>Here</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#141823;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><h2>2.<span style='font-size:7.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> </span><span style='background:white'>Mapping Your Future: Transition Conference (Saturday, February 27, 2016)<o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal> Mapping Your Future is a FREE conference for transition-aged students (13-22) and their families. Lunch and parking are included. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The goals of the Mapping Your Future transition conference are:<span style='color:#666666'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Symbol;color:#666666'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#666666'> </span>To inform participants about their rights regarding transition services.<span style='color:#666666'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Symbol;color:#666666'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#666666'> </span>To provide students with the tools & resources to create meaningful transition goals.<span style='color:#666666'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Symbol;color:#666666'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#666666'> </span>To empower students to become self-advocates and reach their goals after high school.<span style='color:#666666'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Symbol;color:#666666'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#666666'> </span>To empower parents to set higher expectations and to effectively support their children in reaching transition goals.<span style='color:#666666'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#141823;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>Register for Mapping Your Future <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mapping-your-future-registration-19828457450"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>Here</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoIntenseEmphasis>Able South Carolina, Protection and Advocacy for People with Disabilities Inc., Family Connection of SC, and the SC Department of Education are hosting the Transition Conferences. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><br><br>--------------------------------------- <br>This e-mail transmission, in its entirety and including all attachments, is intended solely for the use of the person or entity to whom it is addressed and may contain information, including health information, that is privileged, confidential, and the disclosure of which is governed by applicable law. 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