Approaching the transition from school and adult life for individuals with disabilities can be daunting and confusing. We have many years of experience helping individuals and families navigate through the complexities of resources for transition and adult services success in Maryland. We understand the components of these processes tha
Approaching the transition from school and adult life for individuals with disabilities can be daunting and confusing. We have many years of experience helping individuals and families navigate through the complexities of resources for transition and adult services success in Maryland. We understand the components of these processes that lead to a successful future for adults with disabilities and focus that knowledge on your individual concerns and personal situation.
We help you develop an understanding of resources and services that are available. We provide a comprehensive, flexible and supportive approach to meeting the needs and preferences of individuals and their families. We help clients to be aware of and apply for resources and services, and assist with transition plans, oversight, resource
We help you develop an understanding of resources and services that are available. We provide a comprehensive, flexible and supportive approach to meeting the needs and preferences of individuals and their families. We help clients to be aware of and apply for resources and services, and assist with transition plans, oversight, resource navigation and managing and maximizing adult services and success. We provide personalized pre-transition, transition and adult services counseling and strategies to achieve long term goals.
Tom is a licensed attorney and the co-founder of the award winning nonprofit Sports Plus, whose innovative sports and social programs for those with autism and other disabilities have been studied by the University of Colorado. He is a recognized expert and innovator in the field of disability employment. Programs and techniques that he has pioneered have led to record results for job candidates at two different Maryland providers. As the Director of Employment Services at the Jewish Social Services Agency (JSSA), the agency was named Maryland Disability Employment Provider of the Year and its groundbreaking work was featured in multiple WJLA-TV7 stories and by the Society for Human Resource Management. Tom currently serves on the State of Maryland Employment First Committee and previously served on the Montgomery County Commission on People with Disabilities and is a DDA Certified Support Broker. He also brings the personal perspective of a parent of a young adult with autism to all of his work with families.
tliniak@disabilitytransitionsupport.com