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      <title>Supporting the Final Year: Post-FCPS Resources by Patricia Courtney</title>
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      <description>This Padlet provides resources to help families navigate the challenging transition process more smoothly. The resources listed here are provided for informational purposes only. They do not reflect recommendations or endorsements by Fairfax County Public Schools or Career and Transition Services. To ensure you have a full understanding of this information, please don&#39;t hesitate to reach out to your school&#39;s ETR: https://www.fcps.edu/academics/academic-overview/special-education-instruction/career-and-transition-services/employment. Please note that some postings contain links to third-party sites which are not within FCPS’s control and may not comply with accessibility standards. The district is not responsible for the content or accessibility of third-party sites.</description>
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         <title>Developmental Disability Services Day and Employment Vocational Services (Local Non-Waiver Funding Options)</title>
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         <title>Preparing for your Transition and Intake Meetings</title>
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         <title>Services to Explore in Virginia for Students with Disabilities</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>This page provides information on Medicaid Waivers in Virginia as well as other resources and supports available.</p>]]></description>
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         <title>Sample Questions to Ask Residential Providers</title>
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         <title>Sample Questions to Ask Employment Service and Day Support Organizations</title>
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         <title>2025-26 Final Year Transition Timeline/Activities for Families</title>
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         <title>Medicaid Waiver Padlet</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>This is a Medicaid Waiver Padlet maintained by FCPS Family Resource Center (FRC)</p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-04-04 17:27:49 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Understanding and Connecting to Adult Services: Supported Employment, Day Support Services, Training, and Transition Services</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>This document produced by the Arc of Northern Virginia includes a comprehensive list of local day support and supported employment "vendors"</p>]]></description>
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         <title>Provider Contact List</title>
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         <title>Self-Directed Services</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>The Self-Directed Services (SDS) program of the Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board (CSB) helps adults with developmental disabilities learn or improve important skills so they can be active in their communities.</p>]]></description>
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         <title>Self-Directed Services Description</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>This is a one-pager about Self-Directed Services</p>]]></description>
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         <title>The Basics: Overview of Waiver Services</title>
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         <title>Questions Providers May Ask During a Student&#39;s Intake Meeting</title>
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         <title>Turning 18: Resource for Young Adults</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Please note: The items listed in this document should be addressed <strong><em>prior </em></strong>to the student's final year.</p>]]></description>
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