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Tallahassee, FL 32301
888-838-ABLE
(toll-free in Florida)
850-224-4493 Voice or TDD
850-224-4496 Fax
Email:info@abletrust.org
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Operated by youth with disabilities for youth with disabilities in conjunction with Disability Central. It includes features such as a chatroom and cyberpals, where young people with disabilities can connect and form relationships with their peers across the world.
Stresses the importance of involving young people in setting their own high school goals and planning for their transition to adulthood.
Written for parents and teachers as well as school administrators, this article clarifies some of the debate surrounding assessment.
A membership organization that can provide the name and number of college and/or university coordinators of services for students with disabilities in your area.
This web site to help you begin to answer questions about disabilities and connects youth to resources.
Offers a place on the Internet for parents, grandparents, educators, policymakers, and other adults who want to volunteer and find links to youth-related organizations.
A comprehensive Web site with resources related to assistive technology for individuals with disabilities.
Supports young people with and without developmental disabilities to create email friendships across the country and world.
Focuses on how state and district e-learning initiatives are changing the education landscape.
A children's health insurance program designed to provide support for uninsured children under the age of 19.
Provides tips from teachers who have been successful at battling burnout by taking care of themselves and improving their skills and knowledge.
Provides meaningful transition information across the full range of postsecondary options and is a highly interactive multimedia training for students who are deaf or hard of hearing.
A screening tool to help potentially eligible benefit recipients or providers find government benefits that they may be eligible to receive.
A national grassroots network of young people, committed to empowering other youth to advocate for themselves and others through better knowledge of disability and special health care needs and rights.
Reviews research on the career development needs of persons with learning disabilities, including employment issues and evaluations of existing career development practices.
Offers a free CD-ROM contains many of the elements of a symposium sponsored by the Rockefeller Foundation that encouraged innovative thinking on several education topics.
NCSET creates opportunities for youth with disabilities to achieve successful futures.
The NCWD is your source for information about employment and youth with disabilities.
NICHCY was established to share information about disabilities in children and youth, visit the website for more information.
The National Youth Leadership Network (NYLN) is dedicated to advancing the next generation of disability leaders.
Provides an overview of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), its regulations, and relevant case law regarding parentally-placed students with disabilities in private schools.
Discusses key guidelines necessary for adapting recreation programs and activities.
Give your children a financial head start.
Includes annotated presenter papers on topics ranging from supporting individuals with severe disabilities in fully-included settings to supporting youth with disabilities in postsecondary education and employment.
Transcript of NCSET teleconference call presented by Robert "Bobby" Silverstein, J.D., Director, Center for the Study and Advancement of Disability Policy; Deborah Leuchovius, National Coordinator, Technical Assistance on Transition and the Rehabilitation Act, PACER Center; and Dixie Jordan, Families and Advocates Partnership for Education, Co-Director, PACER Center.
Information and support for people interested and involved in the transition for students with disabilities from school to adult life.
