Our next Feat Training will be February 2026, held Virtually over 2 weeks.
Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM (each day)
Week 1 Feb 2-4, 2026
Week 2 Feb 9-11, 2026
Each day of FEAT will have different topics and speakers. It is highly recommended that participants attend all days, as extensive information and resources are provided during each session.
MPACT is proud to deliver Family Employment Awareness Trainings (FEAT) to Missouri families, transition-age students, young adults with disabilities, and the professionals who support them!
- Network with families, employees, and community resources.
- Learn about individuals with disabilities who are successfully employed
- Connect with service providers to help you find and keep a job
- Learn about Outside-the-box employment possibilities
- Success stories
- Family/parent role in supporting employment
Who Should Attend:
Family Employment Awareness Training (FEAT) is FREE and open to Missouri families, transition-age students and young adults with disabilities, and the professionals who support them.
Schedule
Week 1: Feb 2-4, 2026 Building the Dream of Employment:
Monday, Feb. 2, 2026, 6pm-8pm, Virtual
- A New Path: Exploring “Outside the Box Job Possibilities”
Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026, 6pm-8pm, Virtual
- Individualizing Employment Possibilities: The Transition to Adulthood and the IEP
Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026, 6pm-8pm, Virtual
- Employer and Employee Supports
Week 2: Feb 9-11, 2026 Identifying and Accessing Employment Resources:
Monday, Feb. 9, 2026, 6pm-8pm, Virtual
- Maintaining Supports: Employment Resources and Medicaid
Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026, 6pm-8pm, Virtual
- Benefits: Working and Maintaining Needed Benefits
Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026, 6pm-8pm, Virtual
- State and Local Agencies and Resources Panel
It is highly recommended that participants attend all days, as extensive information and resources are provided during each session.
Free Registration Required