What’s Next Workshop
and Resource Fair
The What’s Next Workshop is a full day education and training event for parents, caregivers, and professionals to learn about what life after high school can look like for young adults with disabilities.
Whether your child is 14 or 24, this free event will assist in planning and structuring goals for your child to live a meaningful life.
October 12, 2024 • 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Diamond Conference Center
1875 Diamond Parkway • North Kansas City, MO 64116
Registration is now closed. For more information, please email info@summitfuturefoundation.org
What’s Next Workshop and Resource Fair Specifics
• Center for Human Services - Kansas City
• Missouri Inclusive Housing
• Division of Developmental Disabilities
• Missouri Vocational Rehabilitation
• University of Missouri Pre-Employment Training Services
• Hulme Resources
• Visioneers Disability Navigation
• Northwestern Mutual
• SafeinHome
Collaborating Partners
Topics Covered at What’s Next Workshop
• Community Life and Engagement
• Employment
• How to Develop a Life Plan for your Child with a Disability
• Self-Directed Supports & Accessing SSI and Medicaid
• Housing & Remote Supports
• Funding Sources and Support Coordination
• Guardianship & Alternatives
• IEP Planning & Advocacy
• Remote Supports
What’s Next Worksop Day-of Schedule:
October 12, 2024
8am-9am: Vendor Booths Open
9am-4pm: Workshop
4pm-5pm: Vendor Booths Open
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is it to attend?
This one-day workshop and resource fair is free to attend! Registration is open now.
Is there time to leave for lunch?
Lunch is provided. Stay tuned for an updated schedule of breakout sessions, vendor fair, and lunch.
Where can I stay in the area?
The Diamond Conference Center has two onsite hotels. Accommodations can be found here.
Vendors
Vendors
Interested in joining the What’s Next Workshop and Resource Fair on October 12, 2024?
We are looking for organizations that support individuals with disabilities, or anyone with resources to help families plan for their young adult’s future.
Vendor Pricing: $40
Must register your business before October 1, 2024