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Transition Services and Strategies

On February 2, 2007, Katherine Wittig joined a panel of national leaders in the field of transition service delivery at the 8th annual Rehabilitation Counseling Symposium at the George Washington University. Each presenter shared with the audience a different aspect of current transition practices.

People at a conference

  1. Transition Planning Tips: A Virginia Perspective: Kathe Wittig, VCU TTAC
  2. Transition As a Priority for RSA and Fellow Transition Partners: Melodie Johnson, US Dept of Education, Office on Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS)
  3. Expanding Capacity & Realizing Outcomes: A Pennsylvania Perspective: Joan Kester, PA Department of Labor & Industry, Office of Vocational Rehabilitation
  4. In Their Own Words: Employer Perspectives on Youth with Disabilities in the Workplace: Richard Luecking, Director, TransCen

After their individual presentations, the panel entertained questions, then provided final perspectives on their hopes for the field of transition planning.

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