Essential local resources

Resources for young people with disability moving into adulthood and their families:

21 and Able
https://uwswpa.org/21-and-able/

2-1-1 Southwest “Planning for the Future Checklist” https://www.pattan.net/Publications/Planning-for-the-Future-Checklist

Achieva’s Compass newsletter                    https://www.achieva.info/blog/compass-newsletter 

Achieva’s “Empowered Voices” Leadership Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/334231854088629

Achieva’s “Planning for College” Initiative https://www.achieva.info/advocacy/college-planning

ADA Pittsburgh
http://pittsburghpa.gov/dcp/ada

Allegheny County Family Resource Guide (new web address pending)

Amazing Parents
https://www.facebook.com/groups/Amazingparents/

Autism Connection of PA    http://autismofpa.org/

Disability Rights PA
http://www.disabilityrightspa.org

Ed Law Center-PA
http://www.elc-pa.org

Educational Rights Network
https://www.facebook.com/EducationRightsNetwork/?fref=ts

Multicultural Disability Leadership Center
https://www.facebook.com/search/top/?q=multicultural%20disability%20leadership%20center

PA Health Law Project
http://www.phlp.org

PA Office of Vocational Rehabilitation   https://www.dli.pa.gov/individuals/disability-services/ovr/pages/default.aspx

Parent Education & Advocacy Leadership (PEAL) Center 
http://pealcenter.org

PaTTAN annual “Community of Practice” Transition Conference  https://www.pattan.net/Graduation-Post-Secondary-Outcomes/Educational-Initiatives/PA-Community-of-Practice-Conference

Pennsylvania Inclusive Higher Education Consortium                   https://pihec.com/

Pennsylvania Secondary Transition Guide  https://www.secondarytransition.org

Pittsburgh Promise Transition Possibilities Fair lyndsey@pittsburghpromise.org                              https://pittsburghpromise.org/the-scholarship/eligibility/

TransitionDiscoveries.org