Early Childhood (Birth–PreK)

• Brighter Futures Indiana Child Care Resource

• WWS Summer Camps

• Westfield Youth Sports

• WYSA Indy Eleven Academy Soccer

• WWS Virginia Wood Early Learning Center

• WWS Developmental Preschool

• Bureau of Child Development Services (BCDS)

• Confirmation of Diagnosis Form (physician’s signature)

• Indiana Family to Family-Early Childhood Special Education

• Indiana Medicaid for Members

• Indiana Family Supports Waiver

• Indiana Medicaid Waivers

• Milestone Development

• CHIP Hoosier Healthwise

• Indiana Department of Health-Immunizations

• Early Learning IN 

• Purdue-What is Special Education?

• A Day in Our Shoes-IEP Vision Statement

• Eligibility Categories

• First Steps

• Who is eligible for First Steps in Indiana?

• What is the First Steps program in Indiana?

• What services does First Steps provide?

• Is First Steps free in Indiana?

• First Steps Transition

• Everway: What can parents expect at an IEP eligibility meeting?

• IN*Source-Case Conference Reminders for Parents 

Parents Recommended "First Call" List:

• Child under 3? → Indiana First Steps

• Ages 3–21? → Contact your local school district's Special Education office.

• Need outpatient therapy? → Contact Therapprove | Pediatric Therapy Referral Network for Families & Providers 

Early Intervention Therapy

• Feeding Friends

• Golden Steps ABA

• Bierman Autism Centers

• We Play ABA

• Centria Healthcare

• Noble

• Speech Pathology Services-Carmel

• Pediatric Speech & Language Solutions-Carmel

• Stuttering & Speech Therapy-Indy

• Navigate Hamilton Co-Behavioral Health & Wellness

 Primary & Secondary (K-12)

• WWS Schools & Offices

• WWS Student/Parent Handbooks

• Indiana Disability Rights (IDR)

• IDR-School Discipline & Students with Disabilities

• Indiana Medicaid for Members

• Indiana Family Supports Waiver

• Indiana Medicaid Waivers

• CHIP Hoosier Healthwise

• Indiana Department of Health-Immunizations

• Indiana Family Supports Waiver

• AskRose Homework Help

• LDA-Social Skills & Learning Disabilities

• Disc Profile-Active Listening Strategies

• ILEARN Accessibility & Accommodations

• IDOE I-READ Good Cause Exemption

• Indiana's Alternative Measure (I AM)

• Indiana High School Assessment (PSAT/SAT)

• CollegeBoard Accommodations

• Indiana Graduation Requirements

• Indiana Graduation Pathways

• Westfield Middle School Clubs & Activities

• Westfield Middle School Counseling Department

• Westfield High School Counseling Department

• Westfield High School Clubs & Activities

• Westfield High School Life Ready

• WWS Summer Camps

• Westfield Youth Sports

• WYSA Indy Eleven Academy Soccer

• Ascension St. Vincent Stress Center

• Rely Center-Aspire Health Center

• 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Parents Recommended "First Call" List:

• Ages 3–21? → Contact your local school district's Special Education office.

• Need help understanding your child's rights? → IN*SOURCE.

• Need advocacy or long-term planning? → The Arc of Indiana.

• Planning for adulthood? → Vocational Rehabilitation and the Indiana Secondary Transition Resource Center.

Transition Services (14+)

• IDOE: Special Education

• What is a Transition IEP?

• WWS Transition Handbook

• OSERS Transition Guide

• IDR-Transition Guide

• IU Transitions Team Toolkit

• IDOE: Transition Assessments & Goals

• IDOE: Transition Services

• The Bureau of Disabilities Services (BDS)

• FAFSA

• Think College

• Achieving a Better Life Experience Act (ABLE)

• A Day in Our Shoes-IEP Vision Statement

• 529 Plans

• IDOE: Pre-ETS

• Janus Pre-ETS

• Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV)

• Indiana BMV-Learner's Permit Information

• Indiana BMV Licensed Driver's Training Schools

• CIESC Driver's Education

 Adult Services (18+)

• Shamrock Connections

• The Bureau of Rehabilitation Services (BRS)

• Indiana Family Supports Waiver

• Indiana Medicaid for Members

• Indiana Medicaid Waivers

• Vocational Rehabilitation (VR)

• The Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS)

• US Dept of Education-Post Secondary Aids & Services (Higher Education)

• IDOE: Pre-ETS

• Janus Pre-ETS

• Irskin & Green Training Institute

• IDOE: Workforce Resources

• Indiana Statewide Independent Living Council

• Indiana Department of Health-Immunizations

• Indiana Center for Recovery

• 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Financial & Family Supports

• Social Security Administration (SSA)

• Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)

• Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

• Indiana Medicaid for Members

• Indiana Family Supports Waiver

• Indiana Medicaid Waivers

• LEL Home Services

• Indiana Disability Rights-Resources

• IDOE: Spread the Word-Communicating Choice

• Community Integration and Habilitation Waiver (CIH)

Recreational Adaptive Activities & Parks

• Turnstone-Sports & Rec

• Paralympics

• Find A Club-Indiana

• Special Olympics of Hamilton County (SOHC)

• SO Indiana-Unified Sports (High School)

• SO Indiana-Unified Robotics & Esports (Middle School)

• SO Indiana-Unified Robotics (PreK-Elementary School)

• SO Indiana-Community Programs

• Independence Park-Greenwood

• Miracle League of Westfield

• Accessible Guide to Parks-Hamilton County

• Hamilton Co Parks & Recreation

• Allied Solutions Center for Performing Arts

• Carter's Play Place

• Prana Play-A Sensory Haven

• The Sensory Shoppe

• Brooks School Park

• Inclusive Recreational Resource

• Indy's Childs-Special Needs Playgrounds

• Carmel Clay Parks-ADA Inclusion

• Carmel Clay Parks-Summer Camps

• Down Syndrome Indiana

• Indy Parks & Recreation

• Ascension St. Vincent YMCA-Westfield

• Westfield Youth Sports

• Northview Camps No Limits

• ICE Indy CheerAbilities Day Camp-July

• Compass Academy at the Cydney Center

• Easterseals Crossroads Inclusive Camp

• Westfield Washington Schools Summer Camps