Transition

Fact sheets on a variety of youth-to-adulthood transition topics from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, including transition from foster care, housing, employment, and postsecondary education.  

The California Department of Education has compiled information from state and national sources to assist California youth with disabilities with the transition to adulthood. 

The Commonwealth of Kentucky Career Services coordinates plans for students with disabilities transitioning from school to post-school life.  

The Commonwealth of Virginia Division of Rehabilitative Services coordinates plans to help students with disabilities transition from school to post-school life. 

An independent living skills program offered by Jewish Family Services Houston for people age 15-36 with intellectual disabilities. 

From the New Jersey Division of Developmental Disabilities, this page describes the transition services available to New Jersey residents making the transition from youth to adulthood. Planning is also discussed. 

From the National Center on Secondary Education and Transition, this fact sheet describes the main IEP considerations for students making the transition from school to adulthood. 

This guide from the Transportation Research Board helps transit agencies fulfill the goals of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). 

A fact sheet from the United States Department of Labor describes key considerations around the transition from youth to adulthood for people with disabilities. 

From the National Parent Center on Transition and Employment, tools for youth-to-adulthood transition planning and developing self-determination. Also provides an index of Centers for Independent Living and information about finding housing.