Every year, there are young people with disabilities who graduate from or age out of specialized support programs. Their options may include enrolling in college or vocational school, or getting a job. But that can present a host of new challenges. How can caregivers best help them? And what services are available to these young adults as they age? Our guests:
- John and Mark Cronin, son and father, founders of John's Crazy Socks
- Jason Watson, director of community engagement, Nassau Suffolk Services for Autism
- Patrick Bardsley, co-founder and CEO, Spectrum Designs Foundation
- Heather LaTorra, president and CEO, Marrakech, and Lauralyn Lewis, parent of a Marrakech client
- Caitlin Mongillo, Everyone Works center coordinator, American Job Center
- Valerie Reyher, vice president of rehabilitative services, The Kennedy Center