Y.A.L.E. School Hosts Open Houses for Project SEARCH at Jefferson Health

When

Fri, Dec 6, 2019    
9:00 am - 11:00 am
FREE

Where

Jefferson Health NJ Management Services Center
500 Marlboro Avenue, Cherry Hill, New Jersey, 08002

Event Type

Y.A.L.E. School welcomes school districts, parents and students to attend a free Open House to learn more about Project SEARCH at Jefferson Health in Cherry Hill, a one-year high school transition program that helps young adults ages 18 to 21 with developmental disabilities move from high school to competitive employment and productive adult lives.

 

Project SEARCH at Jefferson Health is the only program in New Jersey specializing in autism spectrum disorders, with a focus on aspirational employment. Project SEARCH interns receive full days onsite at Jefferson Health in Cherry Hill, hands-on training and career exploration, special education to help transition into careers and build social skills, state agency supports and networking opportunities.

 

Attendees of the Open House will learn more about the Y.A.L.E. School and Jefferson Health collaboration with the New Jersey Department of Labor Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services (DVRS) and the New Jersey Department of Human Services Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD), as well as program benefits and transitional outcomes.

 

To register, visit https://www.yaleschool.com/events.