Navigating Pathways to Independence: Jada Johnson on Empowering Students Through Transition Services

Blind Abilities

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In this Blind Abilities episode, Jeff Thompson interviews Jada Johnson, Multiple Systems and Pathways Navigator at State Services for the Blind. Jada shares how she supports students with disabilities transitioning from high school to college and the workplace by fostering independence through skills development, family engagement, and coordinated services. She highlights the value of early planning, self-advocacy, and tailored experiences, like worksite accommodations and benefits planning. Jada’s approach empowers students to navigate barriers and achieve meaningful, fulfilling employment opportunities.

To find out more about the services provided at State Services for the Blind, and what they can do for you, contact Shane DeSantis at shane.desantis@state.mn.us or call Shane at 651-385-5205.

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