Helpful Resources
CCSD Transitions Website
This is a helpful site for all your CCSD transition needs. Look on this site for helpful community resources.
Vocational Rehabilitation
The Department of Employment, Training & Rehabilitation’s (DETR) Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation is a state and federally funded program designed to help people with disabilities become employed and to help those already employed perform more successfully through training, counseling and other support methods.
Desert Regional Center
Desert Regional Center (DRC) is a State agency that serves children and adults living in Southern Nevada who have a diagnosis of intellectual disability or closely related developmental disabilities. The vision of DRC is to provide accessible services and service coordination that offer supports to people that reflect their personal choice and desires. Services, choices, and opportunities will focus on best practices, community integration, family supports, and employment.
Social SecURITY Benefits
The Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) programs provide assistance to people with disabilities. This page provides detailed information to help you understand what to expect from Social Security during the application process. Before you apply, please review the basics to make sure you understand the process. Also, gather the information and documents you’ll need to complete an application.