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The presentations and materials shared during the 2025 Spring Parent Mentor Conference are listed below.
Note: Some presenters opted not to share their presentations.
Keynote: Jessica Hogaboom
Download the Adult Hope Survey – Ohio Mentors.pdf
Download the Hope Giving Responses.pdf
Morning Session 1b: Transition to College: Developing Individualized Transition Plans that Address Academic, Social, and Emotional Readiness
Speakers: Jessie Green, Karen Krainz Edison
Presentation
Morning Session 1c: Charting the Lifecourse-Transition from School to Adulthood
Speakers: Tracey Manz, Barbara Sapharas
Charting the LifeCourse Template
Charting the LifeCourse resource
Morning Session 1d: Vocational Rehabilitation R.A.I.S.E. -Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities
Speakers: Jessica Folsom, Janice Mader
Presentation
Morning Session 1e: Coaching Families: Channeling Emotions with Encouraging Words
Speakers: Meredith Evans, Hadia Khan, Jena Wells
Charting the LifeCourse Domain Taxonomy
Charting the LifeCourse Framework Infographic
Trajectory Tool
Morning Session 2a: Building Hope at Home
Speaker: Jessica Hogaboom
Presentation
Morning Session 2b: Introduction to the It’s My Turn and Goals Planning Success Post-Secondary Transition Trainings for Students
Speakers: Elaine Hamilton, Sandy Brickner, Nancy Crabtree
Presentation
Morning Session 2c: Tools for Supporting Families and Children through the Kindergarten Transition
Speakers: Julie Planke, Barbara Boone
Presentation
Kindergarten_Transition_Example
Questions? Contact cete-parentmentor@osu.edu