Transition Services General Resources

 

Driving

• Certified Drive Rehabilitation Specialists (nj.gov)

 

Education & Employment

• Career Services | Vocational Rehabilitation Services (nj.gov)
• College Board - SAT, AP, College Search and Admission Tools (collegeboard.org)
• FAFSA - Federal Student Aid (studentaid.gov)
• Get NJ Working Papers Online (nj.gov)
• NJ Trade School Search
• Think College
• DO-IT (Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking, and Technology) lots of info about accessible education, accommodations, and universal design  
• National Center for College Students with Disabilities  (NCCSD)
• We Connect Now (blog)

 

Estate Planning, Guardianship & Supported Decision Making

• Working With Individuals with Developmental Disabilities | SCARC (scarcguardianship.org)
• Preparing for the Age of Majority: Supported Decision-making and Other Support Options (nj.gov)
• Planning for the Future - Special Needs Trust (plannj.org)

 

Family Support

• SPAN Parent Advocacy Network | Empowered Parents: Educated, Engaged, Effective! (spanadvocacy.org)
• Family Support Organization of Union County (fso-union.org)

 

Functional Living Skills

• Newmark Functional Life Skills Video Library

 

Health & Wellness

• Got Transition®(gottransition.org)
• Transition for Youth to Adult Supports | PerformCare (performcarenj.org)

 

Training

• The Boggs Center Training and Consultation 

 

Transition Guidance

• Graduates Aging Out of the School System: A Timeline for students exiting school and turning 21 from DHS
• NJ Transition Toolkit (nj.gov)

 

Voting & Selective Service

• Register to Vote (nj.gov)
• Register for Selective Service System - required for males aged 18-25 (SSS.gov)