SMILES Center for Independent Living - New Ulm Office

Coordinated activities are provided to students to teach the knowledge and skills needed for post-school activities. This can include such things as employment, further education and training, community experiences or living independently. MORE INFORMATION This program empowers high school and transition program students who are disabled to:

• Transition from school to independent living and adult life
• Learn independent living skills for maximum community integration and participation
• Participate in driver permit test preparation classes
• Access available resources and options that assist with the transition process

Transition training sessions are scheduled within the student's school setting and/or their local communities. These sessions will occur in a small group format of no less than four students. The focus will be "hands on" practical skill training, information and resources.

04/08/2026