TAFT, Calif. (KERO) — Taft College celebrated the graduation of 16 students from its Transition to Independent Living (TIL) program during its 29th annual ceremony.
- Taft College held its 29th annual Transition to Independent Living (TIL) graduation ceremony on Friday, celebrating 16 students.
- The TIL program supports students with developmental, physical, or intellectual disabilities, helping them learn to live independently.
- John Dodson, assistant director of the program, said graduation marks a major step toward true independence for students.
Sixteen students were honored Friday at Taft College’s 29th annual Transition to Independent Living (TIL) graduation ceremony, marking a major milestone for young adults with developmental, physical, or intellectual disabilities.
“This is the greatest moment,” said John Dodson, assistant director of the TIL program. “They’ve worked so hard to achieve a life of independence. This is just one step closer and this is why we do what we do.”
The TIL program equips students with the skills they need to live independently. For many, the experience is life-changing…