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Collaboration with Families is Essential

Key Components: Collaboration with families is essential

Families Play a Key Role

The Sequencing of Services Framework outlines community/agency and school supports, but also recognizes that family members are key to comprehensively supporting a student and youth. 

“The more you focus on what your child can do, the more they will do!”

A family smiling and reading a book together

Roles that Family Members can play:

  • Facilitators
  • Networkers
  • Skill Builders
  • Job Developers
  • Advocates
  • Setting high expectations

Venn diagram with three circles:K-12 education, Community/agency services and Family member(s). Where the circles converge is the text Student/youth with disability.

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