November 17, 2020 - November 20, 2020.
This year's FLPEPPI will include both live and recorded: (1) Evidence-based content and strategies around targeted areas of inclusive postsecondary education and capacity building (2) Networking and extended learning opportunities (3) Facilitated team planning to assess their current strengths and needs in order to plan for the future. There is no registration fee to attend this free event hosted by the Florida Center for Students with Unique Abilities. This event will be hosted using Whova.
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Florida Postsecondary Comprehensive Transition Programs Midyear Check and Connect Institute has been cancelled
Due to travel restrictions and social distancing practices, the Florida Postsecondary Comprehensive Transition Programs Midyear Check and Connect Institute, including Florida College and Career Transition Clubs Annual Meeting and Post-Institute Workshop from June 23-26, 2020 is cancelled. Please stay tuned! The Florida Center for Students with Unique Abilities is exploring how critical components of the Institute can be delivered in alternative formats during the same time frame.
FloridaPEPPI Fall 2019 Breakout Content Session Slides
The presentation slides from the three breakout content sessions, opening keynote, and closing keynote are available to download in the following link. Please notice all the files are in a PDF format and will require the appropriate software to open it.
Florida Center for Students with Unique Abilities Informational Webinars
The Florida Center for Students with Unique Abilities will offer informational webinars the first Tuesday of each month at 3:00 p.m. EST. The title and host of each webinar will be available on our Upcoming Events section as well as the registration link for those interested. We will record the webinar and post the video in our YouTube channel.
October 3, 2018. Goodwill Industries of Central Florida
Dr. Paula Kohler was part of the Disabilities and Unique Abilities in the Workplace Panel Discussion hosted by the Central Florida Disability Chamber (CFDC) on October 3 at 9 a.m. This event toke place during the National Disability Employment Awareness Month. This informative panel also included Attorney Rick Larson and Goodwill Industries Vice President of Workforce Innovation Maria Cherjovsky. The panelists helped to understand diversity in the workplace and dispel common biases that often hinder success, as well as bridge the gap between law and reality.
October 2, 2018. 3 - 4 PM
FCSUA welcomes Stephanie Leland and Kathleen Taylor from the Division of Florida Colleges and Division of Career and Adult Education to give the perspective of the Florida Department of Education during the reviewing process of a Florida Postsecondary Comprehensive Transition Program (FPCTP) Application.
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September 11, 2018. 3 - 4 PM
In this webinar we welcome Debra Noel, Regional Program Supervisor and Community Affairs and Wait List Lead from the Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD) to share information on postsecondary education supports provided by APD.
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August 15, 2018 - August. 16, 2018. Tallahassee, Florida
The Florida Center for Students with Unique Abilities represented by the Dr. W. Drew Andrews, Technical Assistance Coordinator, will be part of the training to EAGLE Connections Postsecondary Program mentors at Tallahassee Community College following the International Mentor Training Program Certification (IMTPC) Level 1 requirements offered by the College Reading & Learning Association.
August 3, 2018 - August. 4, 2018. Florida Hotel & Conference Center. Orlando, Florida
Florida Center for Students with Unique Abilities will have a display table at the 11th Annual Youth Summit hosted by The Florida Youth Council. This conference is a place for young people with disabilities between the ages of 15 and 30 from communities across the state of Florida to come together to learn, share, and network. The 11th Annual Youth Summit will bring together over 200 youth and emerging leaders to attend engaging youth-only sessions on a wide variety of topics, including transition, workplace preparedness, and post-secondary schooling.
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