Alaska APSE

Are you interested in starting an APSE chapter in Alaska?

Contact:

Christa Rainwater, Director of Member and Chapter Engagement
301-279-0060
Christa@apse.org

Delegate

Jaimie Laitinen

Chapter Training & Events

More Information Coming Soon!

Policy & Advocacy

State Employment First Efforts: Legislation (passed)

• HB 211 was enacted in May 2014. This legislation is cross disability and specifies that Employment First applies to individuals receiving transition services as well as adults. A Supporting Research Packet was developed for legislators as part of the effort to pass this legislation.

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Alaska State Legislature
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Publications

CIE Success Story: Meet Rebecca

Alaska Transition Handbook: Pathway to Adulthood and Employment
This publication was produced by the State of Alaska, Department of Health & Social Services, Governor’s Council on Disabilities & Special Education to provide high school students and their families local information and resources to help with the transition into productive, meaningful adult life.