Life after School- Websites for Parents and/or Students with Disabilities
http://www.ahead.org/
The Association on Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD) is an international, multicultural organization of professionals committed to full participation in higher education for persons with disabilities. The Association is a vital resource, promoting excellence through education, communication and training.
http://www.ncset.org/
The National Center on Secondary Education and Transition (NCSET) coordinates national resources, offers technical assistance, and disseminates information related to secondary education and transition for youth with disabilities in order to create opportunities for youth to achieve successful futures. I especially like their email newsletter called NCSET E-News
http://www.disabiltiyinfo.gov .
Secretary of Labor Elaine Chao unveiled this new Web site for persons with disabilities at the New Freedom Initiative Celebration during National Disability Employment Awareness Month. The site will provide individuals with one-stop access to government disability information and resources, including employment, education, transportation, housing, technology, health, income, support and community life.
http://www.ldonline.org
The best site- search on transition and pull up much information about transition to postsecondary outcomes or work.
http://www.ldpride.net/selfadvocacy.htm
The site of an excellent book "Uncovering the Mysteries of your Learning Disability-Discovery, Self-Awareness, Self Advocacy."
http://www.acdl.com/selfguides.html
The Arizona Center for Disability Law has many Self-Advocacy Guides covering different disability-related legal issues that are available on-line in FDF format.
http://www.independencefirst.org/empowermenttoolkit.htm
Independence First: The Resource for People with Disabilities has wonderful list of links on topics such as Self Advocacy, Self Determination, History of the Movement, Educational Advocacy and related materials.
http://www.addresources.org/
Find my listing and those of other ADHD service providers in the National ADHD Directory. This Directory is hosted by the national non-profit organization, ADD Resources. Their website, in addition to the Directory, has numerous articles written by national ADHD authorities as well as adults with ADHD. They also offer memberships, which include the 138-page ADDult ADD Reader; an 8-page quarterly newsletter, ADDult ADDvice; and access to their lending library with over 450 ADHD titles in books, audiotapes and videotapes .
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/GA-ChildrensNetwork/
GA-ChildrensNetwork - List serv where parents, advocates, attorneys and professionals network together.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/GA-AdvocatesNetwork/
GA-AdvocatesNetwork - List serv where state advocates network together
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/GA-ADHDe-news/
AD/HD E-Newsletter
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/GA-ADHDParentSupport/
AD/HD Parent List Serv
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/GA-ADHDAdultSupport/
AD/HD Adult List Serv
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