Family Employment Awareness Training (FEAT) – Hays

FEAT is for Kansas families, youth/young adults and individuals who serve Kansas children birth-26. Registration for this event is done through evenbrite to review the registration details please click on "register for this event" and you will be directed to the main registration page for this event. 

Registration starts at 8:30 a.m.

Training will start promptly at 9:00 a.m.

FEAT is for Kansas families, youth/young adults and individuals who serve or support Kansas children birth-26.

A FREE two-day in-person training designed for families, youth/young adults who have disabilities and/or special health care needs, and the professionals who support them.

Friday, November 17, 2023 - Part 1: Building the Dream of Employment

• Outside the Box job possibilities
• Using transition services in the IEP to support employment
• Meet individuals have disabilities who are successfully employed (afternoon panel)

Saturday, November 18, 2023 - Part  2: Identifying and Accessing Employment Resources

• Services, programs, and information to support gaining and maintaining employment
• Antidiscrimination laws
• Visit with state and local adult service agencies who support individuals with disabilities (afternoon panel)

Employment is possible for youth/young adults who have disabilities!

For more information visit our website https://familiestogetherinc.org/family-employment-awareness-training/

Lunch, snacks, and materials will be provided

A limited number of hotel rooms will be available for families who travel more than 50 miles and attend both days of the training. For more information, leia@familiestogetherinc.org