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TransitionPros Professional Listserv
A professional discussion forum for individuals involved in supporting student transitions. TransitionPros is an active listserv for sharing questions, support requests, resources, and events related to the high school-to-adulthood transition for youth with disabilities.
- We foster a kind space that encourages supportive and respectful communication.
- We share knowledge and recommendations about tools, resources, trainings, and opportunities to help peers develop professional skills and make informed decisions.
- We follow professional ethics, ensuring privacy and confidentiality by de-identifying information when seeking advice
VT Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired (VABVI)
Accessing Free Audio Books or the Print Disabled
VT Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired (VABVI) offered this webinar on 11/10/2025.
I See What You Hear: Accessing Print Material – Episode 5 on Spotify
A podcast created in July 2025 by two former students talking about the program that makes free audio books available for those with blindness, visual impairment, or who are print disabled.
Developmental Disabilities Services Division (DDSD) System Changes
Vermont Family Network sponsored a presentation by VT Developmental Disability Services Division (DDSD)’s Melanie Feddersen, the DDSD Services Specialist Supervisor, who talks about the system changes in the areas of intake, conflict of interest and eligibility. (November 2025)
Guide to Wheelchair-Friendly Higher Education
New Mobility’s guide to wheelchair friendly campuses
Vermont Supported Employment Services
DAIL’s Supported Employment Services website
Youth-Specific Programs & Services
HireAbility’s website for programs and services for youth with disabilities.
Setting Boundaries at Work
Practical guide to help individuals recognize and handle uncomfortable or inappropriate situations at work. Offers tips and activities to practice setting personal boundaries and speaking up to create a respectful workplace.