FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 8, 2009
Contact:PACER Center 952-838-9000, 800-53-PACER
PACER Center workshop addresses Social Security for transition-age youth
PACER Center is offering “Social Security for Transition-age Youth,” a free workshop for parents of teens or young adults with disabilities. It is on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2009, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., at Proctor Area Community Center, 100 Pionk Dr., Proctor, Minn. Advance registration is requested.
Participants will learn about:
- Social Security disability programs
- Supplemental Security Income
- Work incentives
- Plan for Achieving Self-sufficiency (PASS) program
- Ticket to Work
To register, call PACER at 952-838-9000 or 952-838-0190 (TTY). In Greater Minnesota, call 800-537-2237 (toll free) or visit PACER.org.
PACER Center is a parent center for families of children and young adults with any disability. PACER provides individual assistance, workshops, publications, and other resources to help families make decisions about education and other services for their child or young adult with disabilities.
-30-
PACER's site offers many PDF files for download, which require 
