Effective Practices in Creating a Transformative Service Experience April 25 th, 2012 Sheila Fesko, Project Director Nancy Keeler, Trainer.

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Effective Practices in Creating a Transformative Service Experience April 25 th, 2012 Sheila Fesko, Project Director Nancy Keeler, Trainer

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Effective Practices in Creating a Transformative Service Experience April 25 th, 2012 Sheila Fesko, Project Director Nancy Keeler, Trainer

Agenda NextSTEP’s research methods Effective practices in creating meaningful service experiences Impact of service on individuals Reaching audiences Refining audience tools

Data Collection Process Information collected – Interviews with members and alumni – Interview with “experts” – Literature Review – Case studies and interviews in 5 school systems

Effective Practices Welcoming and inclusive environment Robust member placement External collaboration and partnerships Interpersonal member support Activities that support vocational development

Personal Growth Evolving self-concept Greater self-determination and self-advocacy A vision of their personal futures A deeper understanding and appreciation of their disability

Alex Freeman

Professional Growth Job skill development Understanding of disability in the workplace Networking Career Exploration and Realization

Growth as a Community Member Expanded and broadened worldview Community connectedness and civic engagement

Audiences Individuals with disabilities and family members Service and volunteer programs Disability organizations – Vocational rehab – Developmental Disabilities agencies – Community Rehab Providers

Tools & Resources Worksheets – Capacity to Support Members Worksheet: For Service Programs – Introduction to Service and Questionnaire: For Disability Organizations – Preparing for Service Worksheet: For Individuals Resource material

Contact NextSTEP Sheila Fesko: Nancy Keeler: