Links
Young Adults: Transition from High School to Adult Life
Residential Options for Adults with Developmental Disabilities: Quality and Cost Outcomes
Non-residential Support and Intellectual Disability
Services for Seniors with a Developmental Disability
Young Adults: Transition from High School to Adult Life
Transition Planning and Legislation in UK
www.opsi.gov.uk/acts/acts1996/1996056.htm
The Connexions Program (UK)
Community Living Program
www.cacl.ca/english/provteracls
University programs
Community Living BC
Career Development and Transition - United States
Mencap National College, UK
National Transition Alliance of Youth with Disabilities, United States
The National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities, United States
The Marriott Foundation for People with Disabilities, United States
High School High Tech program, United States
www.ncwd-youth.info/resources_&_Publications/hsht_manual.html
Willing and Able - Grad Careers, Australia
www.graduatecareers.com.au/content/view/full/318#application
Connexions Direct
www.connexions-direct.com offers online support in the way of web chat, email, and text messaging
Transition Planning for Students with Special Needs: The Early Years Through to Adulthood, Nova Scotia
www.ednet.ns.ca/pdfdocs/studentsvcs/transition/transition_planning_web.pdf
Special Education Policy Manual for Nova Scotia
www.ednet.ns.ca/pdfdocs/studentsvcs/specialed/speceng.pdf
Gateway Association for Community Living Transitional Planning for the Future, Edmonton, Alberta
National Education Association of Disabled Students
Door 2 Adulthood, Ontario
www.ablelink.org/public/transition/default.htm
University of Alberta, On-campus program STEPS Forward Program
Community support Guide, Your Future Now, B.C.
www.mcf.gov.bc.ca/spec_needs/adulthood.htm
Community Living B.C.
Richmond Society for Community Living
Simon Fraser Society for Community Living
Disability Resource Centre in Richmond
Developmental Disabilities Association, Vancouver
Family Support Institute, B.C.
Residential Options for Adults with Developmental Disabilities: Quality and Cost Outcomes
KeyRing Support Networks, England
BC Housing
Planned Lifetime Advocacy Network (PLAN)
Vela Microboard Association
The Neighbourhood Network, Scotland
Choice in Living, Australia
hnb.dhs.vic.gov.au/ds/disabilitysite.nsf/sectionthree/accomm_innovation_grants
The Co-Housing Company
Community Opportunities, United States
Non-residential Support and Intellectual Disability
Fresh Start Cleaning and Maintenance
Grameen Foundation USA (2006). Microfinance
www.gfusa.org/microcredit.html
Human Resources and Social Development Canada. Opportunities Fund for Persons with
Disabilities
www.hrsdc.gc.ca/eng/disability_issues/funding_programs/opportunities_fund/index.shtml
Lifespin Peer lending circles
www.execulink.com/~life/programs/peer/peer.html#LOAN%20APPROVALS
Ottawa Community Loan Fund
The Business Link Urban Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Initiative Calgary.
www.cbsc.org/alberta/search/display.cfm?code=2818&coll=FE_FEDSBIS_E
For further information see http://www.communitylivingresearch.swfs.ubc.ca/fileadmin/template/main/images/departments/Community_Living/documents/Young_Adults_Transition_Document_feb07.pdf
Services for Seniors with a Developmental Disability
Public Guardian and Trustee of British Columbia
Representation Agreement Resource Centre
Community Living British Columbia (CLBC)

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