Maryland's Largest School District
The transition services unit provides stakeholders with the necessary resources, tools, supports and professional development needed to ensure students a successful transition into further education, employment, and full participation in their community
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Coordinators of Community
Services (CCS)
Wednesday, September 23, 2026 @ 6:30 pm
Zoom Registration Link
● Understand the role of your CCS
● Explore the DDA eligibility and service
process
A list of upcoming TIPS meetings, along with registration links, can be found HERE.
Join our Transition Services staff for a coffee session where we will provide personalized 1:1 support in completing the Developmental Disability Administration (DDA) application.
What to expect:
• Step-by-step guidance through the DDA application
• Answers to questions about eligibility and next steps
• A welcoming space to connect with transition staff
Note: The application process takes approximately 30-45 minutes to complete.
Why attend:
The DDA application process can feel overwhelming- you don’t have to navigate this alone. We are here to support you!
Click HERE for more dates and registration links.
Check out the following links for more information and resources:
MCOPC Endorsement Guide for Families
MCPD Autism, Intellectual Developmental Disabilities, Alzheimer's Dementia Unit Brochure- English
MCPD Autism, Intellectual Developmental Disabilities, Alzheimer's Dementia Unit Brochure- Spanish
MCPD Autism, Intellectual Developmental Disabilities, Alzheimer's Dementia Unit Brochure- Amharic
Transition Planning Process and Resources page
Recreational and Summer Opportunities
Office Location:
10400 Detrick Avenue, Room 114
Kensington, Maryland 20895
Phone: 240-740-5900
Fax: 301-649-8018
Friday, September, 18
Early release day for students
Monday, September, 21
Non-Instructional Day—No school for students and teachers
Wednesday, September, 23
TIPS Meeting: Coordinators of Community
Services (CCS)
Friday, October, 16
Professional Development Day for staff; no school for students
Wednesday, October, 21
TIPS Meeting: Adult Services
