Transition Resources

free glitter text and family website at FamilyLobby.com
Here you will find valuable information on all aspects of Transition

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Website

Families Living with Autism great videos worth checking out

Working Papers
for students under 18 from NY Dept. of Labor

HHS informatin on Working  Papers includes the low-down, steps, and tips

Transition Coalition
great resource for parents, teachers, and students

Friends Forever Show
for children ages 2-7

Tax Benefits for People with Disabilitites
from IRS

Transition website for Parents
 - The Institute for Innovative Transition
College Success for students with disabilities

NY Makes Work Pay Transition from school to work
 
Section 504 FAQs From U.S. Department of Education

Top 10 Myths about ADHD from Parenting on Shine 

Grant to reimburse medical travel expenses Jake's Help From Heaven
 
Autism College An online website that isn’t an actual college, but provides information on Autism.

Assistive Technology Glossary From the Family Center on Technology and Disability
 
Health Care Notebook Everything you need to know about Health Care record keeping
 
Keeping Calm during the Holidays From Support for Special Needs.com Great advice
 
Navigating the Road to Work Making the Connection between Youth with Disabilities and Employment
 

Documents

Free websites that deal with transition - A great place to start

Navigating Adult Services a wonderful cheat sheet on what services are availabe to those after they graduate.

Common accepted (and denied) accommodations at collge from CEC

Successful college students with disabilities article from Disability Scoop

Referral Form for OPWDD services from NYS Office for People with Developmental Disabilities

134 Tips for Transition great resource for students, parents, and teachers

Points for students to consider when entering the world of work from Parent to Parent of NYS

Fostering Respectful Relationships in the Workplace from Parent to Parent of NYS

Tips for Home and School Communication from Parent to Parent of NYS

College Funding for Students with Disabilities Need money for college?

Moving from Pediatrics to Adult Health Care From Healthy Transitions NY

Health Care Cards A pocket size record keeping card with common questions to ask doctors

What are Health Care Exchanges From the Kaiser Family Foundation

SCANS Skills
Determining Strengths and Weaknesses Skills

Casey  Life Skills

Click here for info regarding 18 different apps specifically for people with brain injury; however, some of these may be of use to other people as well.  A note—these are ANDROID apps. 


Presentations - converted from PowerPoint to Adobe files, but it may take some time to load

ACCES-VR presentation

Safety Net Options
- New Oct. 2012

OPWDD Presentation

Importance of Agency Collaboration

College Panel Program presentation


Universal Enhancement Raising the Bar

Skills students need to be college or career ready

Accuplacer Exam Information

Labor Market Info for Chemung

Succeeding in College

How to write an effective Resume

Career Zone website information