Transition Resources

A free, online transition curriculum to help students who are deaf or hard of hearing prepare for life after high school
ADA - Americans with Disabilities Act - Ohio
AHEAD - Association on Higher Education and Disability
CHADD - Children and Adults with Attention-Deficiet/Hyperactivity Disorder
Cornell University Disability & Employment
Council for Administrators of Special Education, Inc.
Council for Exceptional Children
Disability Network of Ohio - Solidarity
Disability Rights Activists
Disability.Gov - connecting the disability community to information & opportunities
Ed.gov Doing What Works
EdResourcesOhio
Global & Regional Asperger Syndrome Partnership
Going to College - a resource for teens with disabilities
Governor's Workforce Policy Advisory Board
Health Resource Center
Healthy Families
Institute on Community Integration - University of Minnesota
Kent State University - Educational Foundations & Special Services
Learning Connection On Line - resource for proficiency test and instructional information
Medicaid for the Aged, Blind and people with Disabilities
Medicaid General Information
Mental Health America of Summit County
Model Transition Projects/Transition System Change Projects/Technical Assistance/ Information Dissemination/Transition-Related Web Sites
National Alliance for Secondary Education & Transition (NASET)
National Association of School Psychologists
National Center on Sedondary Education and Transition
National Collaborative on Workforce Disability - Navigating the Road to Work for Youth
National Institute for People with Disabilities
National Longitudinal Transition Study
NCEO - National Center on Educational Outcomes
NICHCY - National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities
NIDRR - National Center for the Dissemination of Disability Research
Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory
NSTTAC - National Secondary Transition Technical Assistance Center
O*NET Online
OCALI: Ohio Center for Autism and Low Incidence
OCECD -Ohio Coaliition for the Education of Children with Disabilities
OCR - Office for Civil Rights
Ohio Career Information System (log in required)
Ohio Department of Education
Ohio Department of Education - Office for Exceptional Children
Ohio Family and Children First Council
Ohio Labor Market Information
Ohio Legal Rights Service
Ohio Legal Services
Ohio Rehabilitation Services Commission
Ohio Statewide Independent Living Council
Ohio Works First (OWF) cash assistance
OSEP - Office of Special Education Programs
OSERS - Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services
OVAE - Office of Vocational and Adult Education
Parents Mentors of Ohio
Programs for Children, Families and Pregant Women
Quickbook of Transition Assessments - an excellent resource for choosing and using age appropriate transition assessments
Research and Training Center on Independent Living at the University of Kansas
Social Security Disability Information
TACCLD - Transition and Communication Consortium on Learning & Disabilities
The 2004 IDEA
The Career Zone Pennsylvania has excellent on-line tools to assess yourself, explore careers, and budget your life
The Futures Channel - Real Movies about Real People in Real Jobs
The New Freedom's Initiative's Online Resource for American's with Disabilities
The U.S. Dept of Labor's main database for finding jobs and exploring careers - a primary source
The Youthhood
Transition Research Institute
Transition to College and Work for Teens
U.S. Department of Education
U.S. Departments of Labor & Education Career Exploration Site
United Disability Services
University of Oklahoma-Student Directed Transition Planning
Young Adult Transition Carps
Zanes Foundation - for funding