Resources for the Transition to Adulthood
Preparing for Adulthood
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High School
Oregon Modified and Extended Diplomas
College and Post-Secondary Education
College & Career Guide for Students with Disabilities
Overview of College Resources for Students with Disabilities
The Complete Guide to College for Disabled Students
Online Learning for Students with Disabilities
Most Affordable Online Colleges for Students with Disabilities
Office of Student Access and Completion: Help Planning and Paying for College
It’s YOUR Life: Self-Determination and Supported Decision Making
National Resource Center for Supported Decision-Making
The Right to Make Choices: International Laws and Decision-Making by People with Disabilities
Guardianship Alternatives and Transfer-of-Rights
Youth Organizing! Disabled and Proud
Self-Determination Channel
YASA: Youth As Self Advocates
Center on Youth Voice Youth Choice
FACT Oregon: Guide to Person-Centered Planning
Work, Money, and Benefits
Employment
Employment First Initiative
Supported Employment Services
Vocational Rehabilitation
RespectAbility: Resources for Jobseekers with Disabilities
Self-Advocacy Online: Stories from Self-Advocates
Resume and Employment Guide for People With Disabilities
Nursing Career Guide for People With Disabilities
Your New Job: Starting Your Financial Future
Job Assistance Guide for People with Disabilities
Financial Planning and Managing Money
Bank On Oregon
211.org: Financial Wellness Information
Oregon Able Savings Plan
Susan Traugh: Understanding ABLE Accounts
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: Help for Representative Payees and VA Fiduciaries
MFS CASH Oregon: Free Tax Preparation
Palladio Consulting: Special Needs Financial Planning
Consumer Protection
Oregon Division of Financial Regulation: Home
Oregon DFR: A Consumer’s Guide to Renters Insurance: English | Spanish
Oregon DFR: All Publications
Oregon DFR: Spanish Resources
Oregon DFR: Post-Disaster Claims Guide
Oregon DFR: Oregon Investor Guide
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: Help for Representative Payees and VA Fiduciaries
Understanding Public Benefits
Social Security Administration: Supplemental Security Income
Social Secruity Administration: Social Security Disability Income
Social Security Administration: When People Need Help Managing Their Money
Work Incentives Network (WIN): Free Benefits Counselig
Disability Rights Oregon: Plan For Work
Healthcare, Wellness, and Legal Support
Healthcare
Oregon Health Authority: Oregon Health Plan (Medicaid)
Guide to Medicare for People With Disabilities: A Step-by-Step Checklist
Oregon Family to Family Health Information Center
OHSU UCEDD: Decision Making Guides for Health Care Settings
Vanderbilt Kennedy Center: Health Care for Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Legal Resources
Disability Rights Oregon
The Arc of Oregon: Guardianship FAQ’s
Center for Family Involvement: Alternatives to Guardianship
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: Help for Agents under Power of Attorney