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Oklahoma Independent Living ProgramFor enrollment information, click here for the OKIL staff member in your area, or contact Jennifer Hughes at (918) 660-3717 or jennihughes@ou.edu. OKIL Conferences and EventsOklahoma Pathways to Adulthood Together We Can! Conference | May 29-31, 2008 | Midwest City, OK Oklahoma Teen Conference | June 25-26, 2008 | Tahlequah, OK Oklahoma Teen Conference | July 24-25, 2008 | Chickasha, OK Life Skill SeminarsLife skills seminars provide youth with the opportunity to learn and experience new life skills that will help them successfully navigate the journey to become independent, connect with other youth who are transitioning to self-sufficiency, and gain knowledge of other unique community resources. Future Trippin’ Tour – Oklahoma Independent Living Life Skills Seminars This spring’s seminar, Future Trippin’ Tour, will focus on Career Planning. The seminar will assist youth in understanding the importance of education and its relationship to employment, knowing how to access educational resources, and developing a career/education plan. Area V – Connors State College | March 4, 2008 | Warner, OK Area IV – Southeastern Oklahoma State University | April 3, 2008 | Durant, OK Area III – Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City | April 30, 2008 | Oklahoma City, OK
Finding and Funding Your Future – Oklahoma Independent Living Life Skills Seminars These workshops provide juniors, seniors and GED students with the opportunity to learn about career options. Particular focus is given to youth preparing for secondary education options. Youth are given the opportunity to learn about the process of applying to college/technical school, complete financial aid forms and understand how they could be supported in their education/career goals. In addition, former custody youth are available to answer questions and provide information on their own experiences in transitioning to college/technical school. Area VI – University of Oklahoma-Tulsa Schusterman Center | February 5, 2008 | Tulsa, OK Area V – Indian Capital Technology Center-Tahlequah | February 7, 2008 | Tahlequah, OK Area I – Autry Technology Center | February 12, 2008 | Enid, OK Area III – Mid-Del Technology Center | February 13, 2008 | Midwest City, OK Area II – Great Plains Technology Center | February 19, 2008 | Lawton, OK Area IV – Kiamichi Technology Center | February 20, 2008 | Durant, OK
For enrollment information, click here for the OKIL staff member in your area, or contact Nancy Mason at (918) 660-3700 or email nmason@ou.edu. |
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