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Finding Your Way: A Navigation Guide for Wisconsin Families Who Have Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs and Disabilities
This resource has been reviewed by content experts, information and referral specialists, and families. The guide includes brief descriptions of programs, services, systems of support, and contact information for these resources.
Key areas of information include:
Getting Started
Taking Care of Health
Taking Care of the Family
Learning About Education
Paying For What You Need
Transition to Adulthood
Augmentative and Alternative Communication
Glossary of common abbreviations and acronyms
Transition planning for the deaf and hard of hearing
Transition planning for the deaf and hard of hearing
https://successforkidswithhearingloss.com/for-professionals/transition-planning-for-adulthood/
http://www.handsandvoices.org/needs/transition.htm
https://www.nationaldeafcenter.org/
Association of People Supporting EmploymentFirst
Association of People Supporting EmploymentFirst
National organization focused on employment for individuals with disabilities.
U.S. Department of Labor- Office of Disability Employment Policy
U.S. Department of Labor- Office of Disability Employment Policy
ODEP's mission is to develop and influence policies and practices that increase the number and quality of employment opportunities for people with disabilities.
National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability
National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability
A national clearinghouse on transition services for students with disabilities, including a large number of resources about youth development and leadership.
The Arc- for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities
The Arc- for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Includes information for parents, siblings, friends, caregivers and more.
Before age 18 - website
Before age 18 - website
Interactive website for families to help with transition planning
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