The Resource Storeroom - Transition & Adult  

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 COLORADO RESOURCES

Resources for Successful Transition (CDE)

Transition Resources & Manuals (CDE)

Transition: Important Ages and Milestones (CDE)

Transition Requirements at Age 14 - Fast Facts (CDE)

Transition Requirements at Age 16 - Fast Facts (CDE)

 

Charting A Course for the Future: A Transition Toolkit (CDE)

 

Colorado School-to-Work Learning Center - An approach to learning based on concept that education is most useful when students apply what they learn to real life/work situations.

 

Denver Community Resources for Youth with Disabilities Word document

 

Youthnet  - Provides information about services available to Colorado's youth, especially youth with disabilities who are transitioning to adulthood.

 

Colorado Division of Vocational Rehabilitation

 

Medicaid Funding for Supported Employment 07/10/06 - DDD Directive

 

Employment Works (brought to you by CP of Colorado)

 

Ability Specialists *P2P Supporter

 

Colorado Cross Disability Coalition - CCDC, is Colorado's only statewide cross-disability organization dedicated to ensuring the independence, self-reliance, and full participation of people with all types of disabilities in Colorado.
*P2P Supporter

 

Denver Down Syndrome Clinic

 

The HERO Alliance - Promotes homeownership education and resources for people with disabilities in Colorado.

 

Independent Living Centers in Colorado - Providing advocacy, independent living skills training, information and services to maximize the independence of individuals with disabilities.

 

PAD-CO - Listserv and resources for parents of adults with a disability in Colorado or contact padcoweb@aol.com.

 


 NATIONAL RESOURCES

Transition Research Institute - Find transition activities that improve school-to-work and transition outcomes for students with disabilities and contacts to transition and school-to-work experts.

 

The 411 on Disability Disclosure: A Workbook for Youth with Disabilities

and the companion: Youth and Disability Disclosure: The Role of Families and Advocates

 

Opening Doors to Self-Determination Skills

 

Post Secondary Education for Students with Intellectual Disabilities

Help your Young Adult Learn about Accessing Accommodations after High School

Sexuality Education - Building a Foundation for Healthy Attitudes

 

Articles by John O'Brien - Informational material on person-centered planning, community building, and innovative services.