Transition to Adulthood

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Transition Services for Students With Disabilities

Programs that provide support for children with disabilities who are moving from one kind of program setting or service provision system to another. The common transition points include transitions from health services to education or vice versa, from preschool to kindergarten, from elementary school to middle school, from secondary school to adult life and from more restrictive to less restrictive settings.

Transition Services

disAbility Resource Center

409 Progress Street, Fredericksburg, VA 22401

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Main: (540) 373-2559
Fax: (540) 373-8126
Toll-Free: (800) 648-6324
Youth Transition, Abingdon

Appalachian Independence Center, Inc.

230 Charwood Drive, Abingdon, VA 24210

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Main: (276) 628-2979
Fax: (276) 628-4931
Youth Transition, Wytheville

Appalachian Independence Center, Inc.

680 West Main Street, Wytheville, VA 24382

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Main: (276) 228-8765
Fax: (276) 228-0508
Youth Transition, Galax

Appalachian Independence Center, Inc.

300 West Oldtown Street, Galax, VA 24333

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Main: (276) 236-6055
Fax: (276) 236-4700
School Transition Services, Disabilities

Blue Ridge Independent Living Center

1502B Williamson Road Northeast, Roanoke, VA 24012

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Main: (540) 342-1231
Fax: (540) 342-9505
Toll-Free: (866) 244-0740
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Transition Services for Students With Disabilities

Programs that provide support for children with disabilities who are moving from one kind of program setting or service provision system to another. The common transition points include transitions from health services to education or vice versa, from preschool to kindergarten, from elementary school to middle school, from secondary school to adult life and from more restrictive to less restrictive settings.

Transition of Youth with Disabilities

Center on Transition Innovations

1314 West Main Street, Box 842011, Richmond, VA 23284

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Main: (804) 828-1851
Fax: (804) 828-2193
Family Resources, Think College

Differences Between High School and College for Students with Disabilities

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Main: (617) 287-4300
Youth and Young Adults Health Care Transitions

Got Transition

1615 M Street NW, Suite 290, Washington, DC 20036

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Main: (202) 769-0486
Project Life

United Methodist Family Services of Virginia (UMFS)

3900 West Broad Street, Richmond, VA 23230

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Main: (855) 367-8637
Toll-Free: (866) 252-7772
Deployed 2 Work

VCU-Rehabilitation Research and Training Center

1314 W. Main Street, Richmond, VA 23284

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Main: (804) 828-3382
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Articles

Center for Future Planning

Future planning is important for all families. Thinking about the future can be challenging and emotional. However, experience shows that adults with I/DD make a better transition from the family home when a future plan is in place.
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Center on Transition Innovations (CTI)

Virginia Commonwealth University's website, Center on Transition Innovations(CTI) is a valuable resource for helping youth with disabilities achieve their full potential.
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Disability Podcasts Worth a Listen

It's no surprise why more and more people are listening to podcasts. Podcasts provide an easy way to connect with others, hear stories, and find information and resources.
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PEATC Special Education Resources

Explore PEATC's factsheets and resource documents on important topics related to special education and transition to adulthood.
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Secondary Transition Services for Students with Disabilities

VDOE's Transition Services website provides support, information and resources designed to improve the outcomes of students with disabilities in transition from middle / secondary education to postsecondary education and employment.
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Secure Your Financial Future: A Toolkit for Individuals with Disabilities

This toolkit provides resources and strategies for your employment journey.
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The Arc Financial Planning Tools

The Arc of the United States has developed several financial planning guides for people with developmental and intellectual disabilities.
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Transition to Adulthood: A Health Care Guide for Youth and Families

The Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN) developed this toolkit for advocates on health care and the transition to adulthood.
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Virginia Parents’ Tips on Transition Planning

The Virginia Parents' Tips on Transition Planning fact sheet provides strategies for navigating the transition from high school to adult options.
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Books & Guides

A Family Toolkit: Pediatric-to-Adult Health Care Transition

The Family Toolkit helps prepare parents, caregivers and youth for health care transitions to adulthood.
DISABILITY ETIQUETTE: Tips On Interacting With People With Disabilities

The United Spinal Association has developed a helpful guide on DISABILITY ETIQUETTE: Tips On Interacting With People With Disabilities.

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Videos

Effective Job Accommodation Products and Services

The Job Accommodation Network (JAN) has Solution Showcase videos that show examples of products and services that can be used as effective job accommodations. Recent topics include “Compact Material Handling,” “Video Remote Interpreting and Video Relay Services,” “Simulated Skylights,” “Supine Workstations,” “Dual Channel Headsets” and “Timers.
S.T.A.Y. Tuned: Supporting Transition-Age Youth Podcast is a podcast for young adults, made by young adults, with mental health conditions. It's designed with the purpose of sharing useful information our research team has gained through studies of transition-age youth/young adults navigating school or work. We bring on guests, including our research collaborators from across the globe, and discuss the challenges and opportunities for youth with serious mental health struggles, particularly as they navigate educational and workforce experiences.

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Transition Services for Students With Disabilities

Transition Services for Students With Disabilities

Effective Job Accommodation Products and Services