Laura Fine


Transition Specialist
Northwest Suburban Special Education Organization

Biography


Laura Fine has been working with individuals with autism and developmental disabilities and their families for over 20 years, developing functional curriculums and vocational programs within private day programs and schools. In her current role as the NSSEO Transition Specialist she has been instrumental in opening and running of the Parent Education Resource Center which focuses on providing education and training to help families become empowered to plan for the future earlier. Additionally, Laura has helped re-defined the Transition Planning process by developing a Transition Action Planning meeting process that engages families in meaningful conversations outside the IEP meeting.