Pennsylvania Secondary Transition Guide

Pennsylvania Secondary Transition Guide

Tuesday, July 30, 2019

Visit Pennsylvania Secondary Transition Guide Website This guide provides information on transitioning from school to adult based services.

Ohio Department of Education

Tuesday, July 30, 2019

Visit Ohio Department of Education Website 1-877-644-6338 For a student with a disability who is graduating or exceeding the age requirement for free appropriate public education (FAPE), a summary of the student’s academic achievement and functional performance is required and provides recommendations on how to assist students in meeting their postsecondary goals.

Disability Rights Ohio

Tuesday, July 30, 2019

Visit Disability Rights Ohio Website IDEA mandates transition services planning for students with disabilities who are 16 years of age. In Ohio, schools must begin transition planning when the student turns 14. The transition plan is specifically stated in the child’s Individualized Education Program (IEP).  Disability Rights Ohio has excellent transition resources.

Family And Community Together (FACT)

Monday, July 29, 2019

Visit Family And Community Together (FACT) Website Family And Community Together (FACT) is a family leadership organization based in Oregon for individuals and their families experiencing disability, working collaboratively to facilitate positive change in policies, systems, and attitudes, through family support, advocacy, and partnerships.

Vocational Rehabilitation

Monday, July 29, 2019

Visit Vocational Rehabilitation Website VR is a federal-state program that helps people who have physical or mental disabilities get or keep a job.