Without Limits Self-Advocacy Program

For High School + Post Secondary Students In Transition

 

What Is Without Limits?


 

Without Limits is an interactive curriculum designed for trainers and teachers to provide a safe environment for high school and post-secondary students in transition to discover their own value as individuals. Students gain an understanding of effective ways to be fully productive and succeed at school and work. They learn more about themselves and strategies for self-advocacy.

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Who Is It For?

This curriculum is for educators and rehab professionals to deliver to students and parents.

The curriculum is designed for four different intellectual levels of students including:

  1. High school and/or post-secondary academic skills

  2. Middle school level and high elementary academic skills

  3. Low elementary level of academic skills

  4. Pre-K Kindergarten level of academic skill

How Does It Integrate With Your Curriculum?

This curriculum can be easily integrated into the following: 

  • Special education classes

  • School to Work transition activities

  • Community organizations contracted to deliver Self Advocacy programs 

  • Vocational Rehabilitation Pre Employment Transition services

It can be implemented as a stand-alone 15 to 36 hour course, with two separate 2 hour to 4 hour training sessions for parents, or by utilizing individual activities for specific use.

Goals + Objectives

  • Discover positive traits, values and qualities

  • Explore quality and values other people see in them

  • Consider the beneficial lessons learned from having a disability

  • Learn not to let people’s reactions affect how they feel about themselves

  • Discover how to positively bring up their need for an accommodation at school and work

  • Educate students on how to resolve common concerns that teachers and employers have about possible accommodations

  • Learn how attitudes about persons with disabilities are formed and discover new ways to overcome misperceptions with their peers, teachers and employers

  • Explore different options to the traditional interview that increases their chances of being hired

What Folks Are Saying About Without Limits.

 

“I can utilize Without Limits with any client with different levels of intellect/functioning.”

“This curriculum can be used to change the mindsets of professionals and families. For employers to develop a proactive disability inclusion program, for teachers to teach self-advocacy skills, for DVR to develop a training program on pre-employment services, for researchers to work with families in our research studies.”

Without Limits will assist our business HR managers on how to realize how different people interview differently, also, to look at the person’s abilities and strengths. More professionals need to get this training!”


Upcoming Trainings.

FUN FACT | The authors of Without Limits include the 2018 special education transition teacher of the year in Oregon, A vocational Rehabilitation transition counselor, President of a nationally renowned Community Rehabilitation agency and a highly respected keynoter, trainer, and curriculum developer with over 50 products created!

Connect with us to see if this program is right for you! 

(818) 307-0251 | mwright@miltwright.com