Resources for Advocacy, Independence, Self-determination and Employment: Supports PTIs serving youth with and their families.
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Jun 12
[curriculum] Your Journey to #Self-determination Series
This accessible, online Series provides relatively short introductions to key concepts and skills needed to support students in becoming self-determined and engaging in one’s educational planning.
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Jun 10
See how Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) services support youth and young adults with disabilities in exploring careers, building skills, and preparing for adulthood.
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#WorkforceWednesday #TransitionToAdulthood #YETI-RAISE #SPAN
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Jun 10
[website] #DisabilityDisclosure and #Employment
Guidance on disability disclosure in employment settings, outlining key considerations related to whether, when, and how individuals may choose to disclose a disability to an employer.
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Jun 9
#TransitionTuesday The path after high school does not have to look the same for every student.
This NTACT:C episode shares YETI perspectives on postsecondary options and adulthood planning.
🎧 Listen: open.spotify.com/episode/6ZD…
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Jun 8
[website] Finding a #Job that is Right for You
This resource provides a practical, step-by-step guide to help individuals with #disabilities identify, prepare for, and secure employment that aligns with their skills, interests, and goals.
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Jun 5
[wevbsite] Individual #DevelopmentAccounts
Individual Development Accounts, also known as “IDAs,” are special savings accounts.
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Jun 4
[webinar] Stepping forward, stepping back: How parents can #supportyouth moving to #adult #health care
6/15 @2 Eastern
Help families navigate health care transition in ways that empower youth to step forward and take a leadership role.
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Jun 3
Explore this video overview of Career Clusters and learn more about the wide range of career pathways available to youth and young adults with disabilities:
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#WorkforceWednesday #TransitionToAdulthood #YETI-RAISE #SPANParentAdvocacyNetwork
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Jun 3
[website] 5 best free #budgeting tools of 2026
CNBC Select has selected the best free budgeting tools for beginners, investors, small business owners and more.
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Jun 2
#TransitionTuesday: What does success look like after high school?
Young people with #Disabilities discuss transition planning and pathways to adulthood in NTACT’s podcast.
🎧 Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/4ZK…
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Jun 1
[website] #Autistic #PeopleofColor Fund
The Autistic People of Color Fund exists to provide direct support, mutual aid, and reparations by and for autistic people of color.
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May 29
[website] America the Beautiful-The #NationalParks and Federal Recreational Lands #AccessPass
National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass series is available free for US citizens or residents with permanent disabilities.
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May 27
Join Amanda and her parents as they discuss the importance of Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) services and what they did to support her success.
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#WorkforceWednesday #YETI-RAISE @RAISECenter
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May 27
[website] Plan to Achieve #Self-Support (PASS)
Social Security’s Plan to Achieve Self-Support (PASS) program lets you save money without lowering your income.
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May 26
#TransitionTuesday Employment can support mental health by adding structure, routine, purpose, and connection. This youth-written resource shares how work can help during the transition to adulthood.
Learn more: umassmed.edu/TransitionsACR/…
#YouthEmployment #MentalHealth
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May 25
[website] Top Tips for Talking #Finances with Your #Partner
This guide by Advance America takes you and your partner through the steps of a calm, respectful, and productive discussion about shared financial goals, spending habits, and debt.
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May 22
[website] #AssistiveTechnology Now Available through Creditable #Loans
If you are in need of medical equipment, AT, or an accessible vehicle, FODAC is a resource that can help make getting the support you need more cost-effective.
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May 21
[webinar] Stepping forward, stepping back: How #parents can support #youth moving to adult #health care
6/15 @ 2 Eastern
Helps families navigate the process of health care transition in ways that empower youth to step forward and take a leadership role.
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May 20
Noah and his mom Amanda share their journey from college to the video game design world — and how persistence helped Noah become a concept artist for video games.
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#WorkforceWednesday #YETIRAISE
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May 20
[website] About #ABLEAccounts
Talk to a benefits counselor and consider opening an ABLE Account that allows you to save for big goals and expenses while receiving benefits.
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