Think Possible! Survey - Before Age 18

Tell us a little about you:*

I am a teen over age 13 with a disability
I am a parent or family member of a child with a disability
I am a professional who provides services to children with disabilities or their families
I am an educator

True or false? Everyone can work.*

Comment:

True or false? One of the strongest influences for a child’s future success are the expectations of the people around them. Having high expectations leads to more future success.*

Comment:

True or False? Having a job has many benefits including financial, social, physical and mental health, and much more.*

Comment:

True or False? Having a plan for pursuing training and education after high school is important for a child with a disability.*

Comment:

True or False? Having a job, internship, volunteer position or other early work experiences while still in high school is very important for the future success of all kids.*

Comment:

As a parent or family member of a child with a disability, do you think having a job is a possible path for your child in the future?*

Yes
No

Why or Why Not?*

What are the biggest questions you have about how to prepare your child for the future?*

What are your biggest concerns about your child’s future?*

True or False? If you or your child receive Social Security disability benefits, it is still possible to work.*

Comment:

What do you consider your role to be in helping families or children with disabilities prepare for the future?*

Do you have conversations about future employment with children with disabilities or their parents / families?*

Yes
No

Why or Why Not?*

True or False? People who receive Social Security disability benefits can still work.*

Comment:

What are the biggest questions you have about how to prepare a child with a disability or their families for the future?*

What are your biggest concerns about how you can help prepare a child with a disability or their families for the future?*

Do you think about getting a job?*

Yes
No
Already have a job

True or False? The adults in my life like my parents, grandparents, and teachers encourage me to try working.*

True
False

True or False? There are a lot of great things about having a job like money, friends, feeling good, and much more.*

True
False

True or False? You should plan now for what you want to do after high school like training for a job or going to college.*

True
False

True or False? Having a job, volunteering, doing an internship, or some type of experience with work in high school is important for helping you be successful as an adult.*

True
False

What would you like to achieve in the next 10 years?*

Pick all that apply

Have a good job
Have good friends
Be in a relationship
Live on my own

Is there anything else you'd like to achieve in the next 10 years?

What questions do you have about becoming an adult?*

What are your biggest concerns for the future?*

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