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Center for Parent Information and Resources
Transition To Adulthood

=Contact a Mental Health Provider in Montgomery County= Magellan of PA

Transition IEP
Transition to Adulthood for Individuals with ASD Life After IEPs Blog



[[file:PrepForTransitionIEP.pdf]]


NSTTAC Annotated Bibliographies in Secondary Transition Secondary Transition Annotated Biblographies Guide to Assistive Technology and Secondary Transition Integrated Employment Toolkit

Center for Autism Research
CAR Autism Roadmap - A "one-stop website for families of children and adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder"

The Bureau of Autism Services, PA Department of Public Welfare has two programs designed to meet the needs of adults with autism: The Adult Autism Waiver (AAW) and the Adult Community Autism Program (ACAP). **The Bureau of Autism Services** has more information about each of the programs. The Pennsylvania Department of Education **website** has transition resources for youth, young adults, parents and professionals. ASERT also hosted a conference for post-secondary programs in Pennsylvania to discuss autism support programs. You can view those materials including existing programs and the success of those programs, as well as their struggles click **,here** There are many different types of employment options after high school or college. Some of those include Vocation Education, Competitive Employment, Supported Employment, Customized Employment, and Self-Employment. Talking about the different options with educators and other professionals might help focus your goals. ASERT released a report on employment for individuals with autism in Pennsylvania. You can learn more about the research and conclusions **here.**
 * Bureau of Autism Services Programs**
 * Post-secondary Education**
 * Employment**
 * Social Security Info**
 * Child Autism Parent Cafe**

**Access this document to see some AWESOME on line training from Works for Me**

 * Montgomery County CareerLink**

Job Accommodation Network Follow this link to view an informative presentation about the process to identify accommodations in employment settings JAN SOAR Follow this link to view a searchable database of job accommodations (Blind & Visual Services)





NSTTAC, in partnership with other organizations focused on employment of youth and young adults with disabilities, has launched a newly reorganized Youth to Work Coalition (YTWC) website, accessible through NSTTAC's website: http://www.nsttac.org/ytw/home. The purpose of this website is to house resources that help link resources for work-based learning experiences for youth with disabilities. The resources are organized across 8 work-based learning experience (WBLE) categories: (1) career exploration, (2) job shadowing, (3) job sampling, (4) service learning, (5) internships, (6) apprenticeships, (7) paid employment, and (8) mentoring. Within each WBLE category, resources are organized for the following audiences (1) schools, (2) businesses, (3) youth service professionals, (4) families, and (5) youth with disabilities.

Independent Living
Health Information Forms



**The Arc Medical Assistance in PA** Check this website for an overview of MA in PA as well as a link to the Person Centered Planning Toolkit!












Montgomery County Office of Developmental Disabilities




=Montgomery County Systems of Care= Systems of Care

Transition Assessment
[|Person Centered Planning] This Link takes you to a resource for Person Centered Planning



Post Secondary Education and Training
Going-to-college website

There are No IEPs in College Check out this link for information about the difference between College and High School

[[file:IDEAandADAchart.pdf]]
(Eastern University)

Transition Research
NLTS2 Home Page

Transition Assessment Website
Transition Asment

MCIU Autism Wiki Page
MCIU Autism Wiki Page

=Other Informational Pages= Bucks County IU