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Transition Planning & Adult Services
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The transition from high school to young adulthood is a critical stage for all teenagers; for students with disabilities, this stage requires extra planning and goal setting. Factors to consider include post-secondary education, the development of career and vocational skills, as well as the ability to live independently. These links and resources may be helpful as a student moves from their educational entitlement to services and supports they may be eligible for as an adult.
Online Resources
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- Access Link
A public transportation option for people with disabilities. - Archived Webinars and Other Resources from the Family Support Center of NJ
- Center for Parent Information and Resources – Transition to Adulthood
- The Department of Human Services, Division of Disability Services
This link will provide you with statewide opportunities for training and education, both for families, clients, and service providers. - Top 10 Tips for Transition
- Transition From School to Adult Life from the NJ Department of Education
- Transition Guide
A transition guide offering key questions to consider and helpful resources to explore.
- Access Link