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Transition (Turning 22), Person Centered Planning, and Self Advocacy

Person Centered Planning

ENABLE: The Person Centered Planning Learning Site
http://www.ilr.cornell.edu/ped/tsal/Enable/

The Guide to Future Planning by PEATC, Inc.
http://www.peatc.org/NEXT_STEPS/Intro/brief.htm

The Youthhood- Where Teens Prepare for Life After High-School
http://www.youthhood.org/youthhood/index.asp

TOTAL-Transition Outreach for Adult Living
Information and videos
http://www.isbe.state.il.us/spec-ed/html/transition_video.htm

TransCen
http://www.transcen.org/

Transition Coalition
Links, resources, books on assessment, best practices, free publications.
http://www.transitioncoalition.org/cgiwrap/tcacs/new/index.php

Transition Guide
http://www.lanterman.org/info/guide_transition_to_adult.pdf

Transition Planning Chart
http://www.doe.mass.edu/sped/IDEA2004/spr_meetings/iep_transition.pdf

Transition Research Institute at University of Illinois
Planning guides and curriculum to use with secondary students learning about employment.
http://www.ed.uiuc.edu/sped/tri

Understanding Transition Services: A Parent's Guide to Legal Standards and Effective Practices
Article written in collaboration by the Massachusetts Department of Mental Retardation, the Ashburnham-Westminster School District and the May Institute.
http://www.communitygateway.org/faq/transition.htm

WorkAbility- Transition Guide
http://www.everhart.leon.k12.fl.us/waguide.htm

Self Advocacy

It's My Choice
A self- guided workbook on person-centered planning
http://www.hsri.org/leaders/

My Voice, My Choice
A newsletter for self-advocates about self-determination and participant driven support.
http://www.hsri.org/leaders/

Minnesota Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities
Downloadable publications on self-advocacy and planning for the future
http://www.mncdd.org/extra/publications.htm

Self- Advocates Becoming Empowered
A link to the national organization.
http://www.vbcps.k12.va.us/sa_video.html

Virginia Beach City Public Schools Advocating Video
A link to the national organization.
http://www.sabeusa.org/index.html

Transition

Designing IEP Transition Plans
http://ericec.org/digests/e598.html

Institute for Community Inclusion
Rehabilitation Research & Training Center: extensive online research and publications on employment and transition. ICI publication, Moving On : Planning for the Future publication available for download at http://www.communitygateway.org/faq/transitioning/index.html

Institute on Disability(University of New Hampshire)
The Institute on Disability promotes the full inclusion of people with disabilities in their communities and runs a wide variety of programs and activities.
http://www.iod.unh.edu/

MOEC/FCSN Transition Training and Technical Assistance Project
http://www.mec.edu/tec/tta/index.html

National Center on Secondary Education and Transition (NCSET)
Topical information on transition; e-mail news.
http://www.ncset.org/

PACER Center
Projects related to transition.
http://www.pctp.org/

Person Centered Transition Planning
http://www.pacer.org/tatra/index.htm

Transition From Adolescence Into Adulthood in Massachusetts
http://www.doe.mass.edu/sped/cspd/mod3.pps

Transition Planning Form
The new Transition Planning form. (PDF)

Transition Planning Form Memorandum (PDF)
A summary of the new Transition Planning Form to be used for children with disabilities over the age of 15 at the IEP planning meetings.

WorkSupport.com
Information Resources and Research about Work and Disability Issues.
http://www.worksupport.com/

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