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Pathways to Adulthood Conference Set for May 17 at Melville Marriott
Honoring NYS Assembly Member Jodi Giglio, Suffolk County Legislator Nick Caracappa, and NYS Senator Monica R. Martinez
Melville, NY – May 7, 2025 – Families, professionals, and advocates across Long Island are invited to attend the Pathways to Adulthood Conference on Saturday, May 17th at the Melville Marriott. This important event is designed to support those navigating the often-complex journey from school-based services to adult systems of support.
The conference will honor New York State Assembly Member Jodi Giglio, Suffolk County Legislator Nick Caracappa, and New York State Senator Monica R. Martinez for their ongoing advocacy and legislative efforts supporting individuals with developmental disabilities and their families.
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This full-day event is tailored for advocates, attorneys, educators, agency professionals, school personnel, parents, grandparents, and siblings who are supporting young people with special needs transitioning into adulthood.
Key topics to be covered include:
Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with leading experts, gather valuable resources, and network with others who share similar challenges and goals.
"This conference is a must for anyone involved in helping individuals with disabilities move toward greater independence and meaningful adult lives," said Deb Thivierge, ELJIA's CEO. "We are proud to honor lawmakers who have championed policies that make real differences in these transitions."
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Registration is now open, and early sign-up is encouraged as space is limited.
Event Details:
What: Pathways to Adulthood Conference
When: Saturday, May 17, 2025, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Where: Melville Marriott, Melville, NY
Register: https://www.elija.org/events/view/A-Pathway-To-Adulthood-Using-Self-Direction-Transitioning-For-Independence-2025-2025-05-17/
For media inquiries or more information, please contact Kristin Tursi @516-659-2617
ELIJA- Empowering Long Island's Journey through Autism
Kristen Tursi 516-216-2989 Ktursi@elija.org
www.ELIJA.org
Pathways to Adulthood Conference Set for May 17 at Melville Marriott
Honoring NYS Assembly Member Jodi Giglio, Suffolk County Legislator Nick Caracappa, and NYS Senator Monica R. Martinez
Melville, NY – May 7, 2025 – Families, professionals, and advocates across Long Island are invited to attend the Pathways to Adulthood Conference on Saturday, May 17th at the Melville Marriott. This important event is designed to support those navigating the often-complex journey from school-based services to adult systems of support.
The conference will honor New York State Assembly Member Jodi Giglio, Suffolk County Legislator Nick Caracappa, and New York State Senator Monica R. Martinez for their ongoing advocacy and legislative efforts supporting individuals with developmental disabilities and their families.
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This full-day event is tailored for advocates, attorneys, educators, agency professionals, school personnel, parents, grandparents, and siblings who are supporting young people with special needs transitioning into adulthood.
Key topics to be covered include:
- The Transition Process from School to Adulthood
- Self-Direction and Person-Centered Planning
- Housing Options and Residential Supports
- Special Needs Trusts and Financial Planning
- Guardianship and Supported Decision-Making
- And much more
Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with leading experts, gather valuable resources, and network with others who share similar challenges and goals.
"This conference is a must for anyone involved in helping individuals with disabilities move toward greater independence and meaningful adult lives," said Deb Thivierge, ELJIA's CEO. "We are proud to honor lawmakers who have championed policies that make real differences in these transitions."
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Registration is now open, and early sign-up is encouraged as space is limited.
Event Details:
What: Pathways to Adulthood Conference
When: Saturday, May 17, 2025, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Where: Melville Marriott, Melville, NY
Register: https://www.elija.org/events/view/A-Pathway-To-Adulthood-Using-Self-Direction-Transitioning-For-Independence-2025-2025-05-17/
For media inquiries or more information, please contact Kristin Tursi @516-659-2617
Source: The ELIJA Foundation
Filed Under: Health, Non-profit
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