Collaborative Partners

Working together for meaningful post-school outcomes

A successful transition to adulthood takes collaboration — between schools, families, students, community agencies, and employers. Learn more about the roles of various stakeholders, and gain tools to strengthen your current partnerships.

The essential information, all in one place

Through videos, courses, webcasts, publications, and projects, CTI's experts provide the most up-to-date resources and information you need to learn all about strengthening transition partnerships.

Videos

The Role of Related Service Providers in Transition: Stories from an OT and SLP on Transition Skills

Work is for Everyone: Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor

Employment First for Transitioning Youth

Employment Specialist Perspective

Transition to Independent Living and Community Participation: VA Office of Child and Family Services

Transition to Independent Living and Community Participation: VA DARS

Community Resources: VA Department of Social Services

Transition to Independent Living and Community: Accessing Services in the Community

Courses

Facilitated

• Supported Employment: Preparing Students for Employment

• Course Dates:   To be determined
• Registration Opens:  
• Duration:   6 weeks
• CRC Credits:   35 Credits
• Recertification Points:   35 Points
• Pace:   Facilitated

Self-paced

• Work-Based Learning

• Duration:   Flexible
• CRC Credits:   5 Credits
• Recertification Points:   5 Points
• Pace:   Self-paced

Self-paced

• Early Transition Planning: Strategies for Pre-K-5

• Duration:   Flexible
• Recertification Points:   10 Points
• Pace:   Self-paced

Self-paced

• Fundamentals of Transition Planning

• Duration:   Flexible
• Recertification Points:   10 Points
• Pace:   Self-paced

Publications

Empowering Paraprofessionals for Student Success in Employment Settings Through Effective Coaching and Support Practices

Start on Success Program Outcomes 2026

Bridging Gaps in Transition Services: Strengthening Transition Services Through DARS and School Partnerships

Building Collaborative Pathways for School Counselors & Case Managers

Collaboration Among Vocational Rehabilitation and Mental Health Leaders: Supporting the Vocational Success of Transition-Age Youth with Serious Mental Health Conditions

Project SEARCH Program Outcomes 2025

More publications

Projects

Discovering ME!

Project SEARCH

Start On Success

ACE-IT in College