DAC - Youth Transition Program
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From agency: DISABILITY ACTION CENTER
Resource Details
Alternate Name Vocational, Educational, Social Training (V.E.S.T.)
Description

Provides youth transition program for people with disabilities ages 14 to 30. Offers the following services:

  • Tools, and support to transition from school-based services to independent living
  • Information and referrals
  • Guidance with center and community services.

One may also have the opportunity to qualify for a paid Peer Mentor Internship. Services help one with:

  • Education planning - connects to local education programs and resources
  • Exploring a variety of job fields and finding out if one has what it takes to do the job
  • Being more independent - teaches skills like budgeting, healthy eating, and personal organizing
  • Improving social skills - explores how to make new friends in the community and at one's job.
Agency Status Active
Defined coverage areas:
California - Butte County
California - Glenn County
California - Lassen County
California - Modoc County
California - Plumas County
California - Shasta County
California - Siskiyou County
California - Tehama County
 
Hours Of Operation -By appointment only -Phone hours 8:30am-4:30pm -Leave message if no answer

Mon: 10am 3pm
Tue: 10am 3pm
Wed: 10am 3pm
Thu: 10am 3pm
Fri: 10am 3pm
Program
Eligibility Open to youth ages 14 to 30 with disabilities and their families
Application Process Contact for appointment
Documents Required Contact for details
Programs at this agency DAC - Disability Support Services
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DAC - Support Groups and Social Groups
DAC - Durable Medical Equipment & Assistive Technology
DAC - Voice Options
DAC - Independent Living Skills Training Classes
DAC - CalAIM Enhanced Care Management
DAC - CalAIM Community Services


Contact Information
Redding Office 530-242-8550
Toll Free - Chico Office - Voice/TTY 800-464-8527
Alternate - Chico Office - Voice/TTY 530-893-8527
Main Email Address [email protected]
Main Contact Name Wendy Longwell
Main Contact Title Manager
Main Contact Phone 530-242-8550
Main Contact Email Address [email protected]
Sites offering this Program Chico - DAC
Redding - DAC


 Last Verified On: 3/5/2025