9:00 a.m. Roadmap to Supports: Navigating DHHS Waiver/Medicaid Application

Presented by Jenni Miller and Lisa Hobza of PTI-NebraskaThis session breaks down eligibility, application steps, timelines, and what services can look like in real life with DHHS waiver services.

10:00 a.m. Choosing the Right Route: Guardianship & Supported Decision-Making

Presented by Molly Blazek of Blazek Law and Laura Maddox Bechard. This session explains guardianship and supported decision-making, and how to choose the path that fits your family.

11:00 a.m. Stops Along the Way: Understanding Day Services

Presented by Jen Meints of Hands of Heartland. This session introduces day services, what they look like, and how they can support skill-building, community engagement, and meaningful daily routines.

12:00 a.m. Mapping Your Journey: Individualized Transition Programming

Presented by Michalla Schartz of SE Nebraska Transition. Learn how to connect school plans, goals, and services into a clear, step-by-step roadmap for your child’s future. Walk away with practical tools to understand coordinated services from school to agency supports.