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Mapping Your Dreams
This series of transition handouts address five issues challenging young adults with disabilities; employment, education, home living, community involvement, and recreation and leisure. Designed for easy reading, each touches on the subject matter in ways that can lead youth and their parents to examine and discuss the future together. 2005.
The Road to Work: An Introduction to Vocational Rehabilitation
This publication discusses issues related to the Rehabilitation Act, including eligibility criteria for vocational rehabilitation services, transition planning for high school students, the Individual Written Rehabilitation Program, appeals procedures, the Americans with Disabilities Act, other legislation and self-advocacy skills. 2000.
What is a WorkForce Center?
Do you or does someone you know have a disability and want to work? If so, you can learn how WorkForce Centers can help people develop skills, look for work, keep jobs, or build a career. 2001.
Vocational Rehabilitation Programs
Two-part publication for consumers and parents describing VR programs and services available for transitioning students with disabilities. 1996
Part I: Information on Vocational Rehabilitation Programs: Rehabilitation Services Available for Youth with Disabilities.
Part II: Information on Vocational Rehabilitation Appeals Procedure: Did You Know You Have the Right to Appeal Any Decision Made by Vocational Rehabilitation?
Articles on the Americans with Disabilities Act
The articles include topics on:
ADA and Transition
The Rehabilitation Act and the ADA Connection
How Can I Help My Son or Daughter Get That Job?
Section 504 and Postsecondary Education
ADA + FMLA = Job Protections for Parents
Child Care Providers
How to File a Complaint
Health Care Providers
Back to School
Summer Fun
PACER's site offers many PDF files for download, which require 
