Metropolitan Center for Independent Living (MCIL)
School to Adult Life Transition
530 N Robert St, St. Paul, MN, 55101
Distance: 996 Miles
(651) 646-8342
advocacy@mcil-mn.org
https://mcil-mn.org/services/youth-transition-services
Service Details
Description
Coordinated activities are provided to students to teach the knowledge and skills needed for post-school activities. This can include such things as employment, further education and training, community experiences or living independently.
Additional Information
Provides school to adult life transition services for students with disabilities
Services focus on successful transition from high school to post-secondary education, employment and independent living in the community.
Features
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Area Served by County
- Anoka County
- Carver County
- Dakota County
- Hennepin County
- Ramsey County
- Scott County
- Washington County
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Client Conveniences
- Assistance with community resources
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Payment
- Free / no cost to eligible clients
- Private pay
- Sliding fee scale
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Specialization
- Children and/or youth with disabilities
- Developmental disabilities
- Disabilities
- Family
- Physical disabilities
Eligibility
Students ages 16 - 21
Fees
No fee for most services.
Business Hours
8:00am – 4:30pm, Monday - Friday
Area Served
Twin Cities Metro area
Disability HUB MN, DB101 and ADA MN - Statewide
Websites
Phone Numbers
| Type | Number | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Main | (651) 646-8342 | |
| Disability Hub MN | (866) 333-2466 |
Last Update
9/5/2024
Other Locations
This provider does not offer this service at other locations.
Other Services or resources
- ADA Minnesota Information
- Advocacy - Disabilities
- Case Management (Waiver)
- Disability Benefits 101 (www.mn.DB101.org)
- Disability Hub MN
- Home Accessibility Modification
- Homemaker Services
- Housing Stabilization Services (HSS)
- Individualized Home Supports (IHS) with Training
- Nursing Home Relocation
- Transitional Services
Taxonomy Terms Used: Clicking a taxonomy term from the list below launches a new search.
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HH-8000.8500-800School to Adult Life Transition Services Definition
Programs within the formal education system that prepare students with disabilities age 16 and older (and younger students, where appropriate) to make a successful transition to adult life. Transition services are provided while students are still in school, consist of coordinated activities, include both classroom instruction and related community experiences, where appropriate, and teach students the knowledge and skills they will need for postschool activities such as employment, postsecondary education, vocational training, integrated employment (including supported employment), continuing and adult education, adult services, independent living and community participation.
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LR-1550Centers for Independent Living Definition
Consumer controlled, community based, cross disability, nonresidential agencies designed and operated within a local community by individuals with disabilities that provide an array of independent living services. All CILs provide five core services: information and referral, independent living skills training, peer counseling, individual and systems advocacy and transition. In addition, many CILs also offer transportation services, mobility training, personal assistance, housing and home modifications, recreation services, vocational programs, assistance in obtaining assistive technology equipment and other individualized services designed to increase and maintain independence.
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YB-9000Young Adults Definition
Individuals who are generally between the ages of 18 and 25 depending on the ages that specific programs use for qualification.
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YG-8000.8000Students With Disabilities Definition
Students who have physical, sensory, developmental, cognitive, mental or emotional limitations which may affect their educational performance, their mobility or their ability to communicate.