SAATHI
A Future Planning Training for Parents of Children with Disabilities
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Find answers to some of the questions you may have regarding SAATHI - Preparing for Adulthood here. We’ve addressed some of the most common ones below, but if something isn’t clear feel free to contact us. We’ll be happy to assist you in any way possible.
CAN OTHER FAMILY MEMBERS JOIN ME?
Absolutely, anyone can join alongside the primary caregivers.
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WHO CAN I CONTACT IF I HAVE ANY ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS?
Feel free to reach out to us at saathitx@gmail.com with any questions you may have.
WHO IS THE TRAINING FOR?
This training is for any parent, caregiver, family member, or support systems of individuals with disabilities who want to learn more about future outcomes for their children after high school. It is also for individuals who would like to connect with other community members and increase their advocacy skills
HOW LONG ARE THE SAATHI TRAININGS ?
The SAATHI trainings will be held virtually over a six week period, for 90 minutes per week.
IF MY CHILD IS YOUNG, CAN I STILL JOIN THE TRAINING?
Of course! We recommend to start thinking about transition planning as early as possible to better plan for your child's future.
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Address:
Dept. of Counseling, Higher Education, and Special Education
University of Maryland, 1331B Benjamin Building, College Park, MD 20742, USA
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