Link | Category | Description |
The Arc of Philadelphia | Advocacy, State | The Arc of Philadelphia’s mission is to advocate with and for all children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families, to promote active citizenship, self-determination, and full inclusion. |
The Next Step Programs | Education, Transition | The Next Step Programs is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. TNS provides a series of educational programs and skill development opportunities, which are a combination of workshops, webinars, and 1:1 support sessions, to educate individuals, families, educators, and employers about the transition and vocation process for individuals with disabilities. |
The Philadelphia Autism Project: Drexel University | Education | The A.J. Drexel The Autism Institute's mission is to understand and address the challenges of autism by discovering, developing, and sharing population-level and community-based public health science. |
Ticket to Work Program | Topic, Employment | helps Social Security beneficiaries go to work, get a good job that may lead to a career, and become financially independent, all while they keep their Medicare or Medicaid. |
Tools for Personal Emergency Preparedness for People with Disabilities | Topic, Emergency Preparedness | |
Transition Discoveries | Transition | The focus of Transition Discoveries is to empower communities to share leadership and collaboration to plan for life after high school with young people with disabilities, their families, and stakeholders. Features many topics and resources on transition practices. |
Transitional Paths to Independent Living | Independent Living | Washington - Provides the five core Independent Living Services (advocacy, independent living skills training, information & referral, peer support, and transition). |
Values Into Action, PA | State, Community Involvement & Community Living | Partnering with people with disabilities to design and live their best lives. Provides In home & community Supports; community participation services; residential services, housing transition support and supports broker services. |
Voices For Independence | Inclusion, Independent Living | Empowering people with disabilities, improve the quality, independence, dignity, and control of their lives, as well as to promote a philosophy of independent living. |