Department of Rehab 101
A month ago this Friday, Jacob put on his cap and gown and walked on stage to get his diploma from Culver City High School. That was definitely one of my proudest parental moments. Now the fun really begins - how to plan for the next stage of Jacob's life. At this point, he's unsure if that includes college or trade school, but one thing is for sure: he will definitely need to find a job. I would love for him to find something part-time while he makes up his mind what direction his life will take. Jacob and I were extremely lucky to have a great, supportove staff at CCHS including his awesome Workability instructor, Dan Phillips. Over the course of Jacob's high school enrollment, Dan placed Jacob in three Workability jobs and took his students on field trips to several local colleges. They also visited the local Department of Rehab office, and Dan was kind enough to summarize the meeting in an email to me. These were his notes from the meeting which I thin