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The following Web sites provide a variety of information related to transition services for youth, including information that may be helpful in assisting students with continuing education, employment, and community life.

Departments of Education

Drop Out Prevention

  • DOE Dropout Prevention and Academic Intervention: Provides resources relevant to alternative education, dropout prevention, and DJJ schools
    http://www.fldoe.org/ese/

Workforce/Career Education

 

Exceptional Students

  • Florida’s multi-agency network for students with severe emotional disturbances: Provides information for students in need of integrated education and treatment services
    http://www.sednet.org/
  • Project10 is to assist Florida school districts and relevant stakeholders in building capacity to provide secondary transition services to students with disabilities in order to improve their academic success and post-school outcomes.
    http://www.project10.info/
  • The Transition to Independence Process: Has guidelines for the development and operation of a transition system for youth with emotional and behavioral difficulties
    http://www.fmhi.usf.edu/cfs/policy/tip/tipsystem/tipsystem.htm
  • The Transition Center at the University of Florida: Gives research and information on employment, education, and community services for youths with disabilities
    http://www.coe.ufl.edu/center/transition.htm
  • Marriott Foundation for People with Disabilities and "Bridges … from School to Work"
    http://www.marriottfoundation.org/
  • The Transition Research Institute at the University of Illinois: Identifies information to promote the successful transition of youth with disabilities from school to adult life
    http://www.ed.uiuc.edu/sped/tri/

Community Services

  • Florida Alliance of Information and Referral Services: Provides information on statewide community resources
    http://www.flairs.org/

Transition

  • The National Center on Education, Disability, and Juvenile Justice-includes information on effective transition services for juvenile justice youth
    http://www.edjj.org/transition.asp
  • The National Center on Secondary Education and Transition: Promotes the transition of youth with disabilities toward gainful employment, post-secondary education, and independent living
    http://www.dssc.org/nta
  • The Independent Living Research Utilization Program: Supplies information, training, research, and technical assistance for independent living
    http://www.ilru.org/
  • Project10 is to assist Florida school districts and relevant stakeholders in building capacity to provide secondary transition services to students with disabilities in order to improve their academic success and post-school outcomes.
    http://www.project10.info/
 

Parents

  • The National Parent Information Network: Contains resources and information for parents
    http://npin.org/

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