Announcements: Hawaii 3-5 Transition Task Force Meeting

Dear Hawaii 3-5 Transition Task Force Committee Members:

The second meeting of the Hawaii 3-5 Transition Task Force will be held on:

January 3, 2008, 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. (Thursday)
Kinau Hale—Board Room, 1st floor
1250 Punchbowl Street, Honolulu

With $15,000 funding from the Department of Health (DOH), the University of Hawaii/Center for Disability Studies has conducted a survey of families of children in preschool special education, focusing on their experiences transitioning out of Part C and into Part B programs. The purpose of the next Task Force meeting is to review survey results and develop recommendations.

For more information, please contact Dr. Patricia Heu (ph.733-9058), Chief, Children with Special Health Needs Branch (DOH). Please RSVP to Avis Mukawa (phone (808) 733-9070, e-mail avis.mukawa@doh.hawaii.gov). Also let Avis know by December 11, 2007 if you need a parking pass or assistance with Neighbor Island travel arrangements.