Training Scholarships Available

Individuals with developmental disabilities and/or their family members who are interested in scholarships to assist with costs associated with attendance or participation for in-state conferences, training events, committees, and other similar activities are encouraged to review and submit the scholarship application form from the South Dakota Council on Developmental Disabilities. Limited funding is available. Access scholarship forms HERE

Featured Resource

This 5-part, on-demand learning series helps professionals understand the transition-to-adulthood process so they can clearly explain the IEP transition plan, answer questions, and guide families and youth as they prepare for the future. Participants will learn about transition planning, assessments, services, and activities that build readiness for adulthood, and ways to support youth in developing self-advocacy skills.

Each session is practical, easy to follow, and designed to provide tools professionals can use right away. Participants who complete all training requirements will earn 1 Continuing Education contact hour.