Interagency Collaboration

Interagency collaboration includes pathways to employment, postsecondary education or training, service-learning experiences, and independent or supported living. It requires planning and implementation activities that address individual student needs and drive improvements across agencies.
- Identifying and inviting key members
- Defining roles and responsibilities
- Identifying needs and resources
- Creating a communication plan
- Coordinating transition planning meetings
- Building collaborative partnerships
- Conducting needs assessments
- Developing and implementing action plans
- Facilitating communication and information sharing
- Engaging families and students
We can support you in this work!
The Massachusetts Center for Inclusive Higher Education and Transition (MAIHET) offers comprehensive training and technical assistance to school and college staff interested in establishing interagency transition teams, such as forming local and regional transition teams, forming school and college partnerships, resource mapping, developing student-centered action plans, and evaluating transition team/partnership progress.
Explore our FAQs page to find answers to common questions, organized by topic.
Contact us at MACenterTA@umb.edu for more information about how we can support your team.