Special Education
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Transition for Students with Developmental Disabilities
Community Services and Supports
- Home and Community Services Guide (GA Department of Community Health)
- (medicaid.georgia.gov)
- (A service funded through DBHDD but serviced through AVITA)
- AVITA Services (Have your Family Support Application Ready to submit and call AVITA at 678-513-5799)
- (private, non-profit, non-residential independent living resource center)
NOW/COMP Waiver
- NOW/COMP Waiver Fact Sheet
- (Found on IDConnect)
- (attach this to application if ºìÐÓÖ±²¥app is sending records to DBHDD)
*Having Family Supports prior to the NOW/COMP application may support the fact that the family is exhausting all resources.
Katie Beckett and Medicaid
- (Presented by Attorney, DJ Jeyaram)
- (Parent to Parent of GA)
Day Programs and Supported Employment Providers
- (includes Respite)
- (Independent/Residential Living for Individuals with Physical Disabilities)
Leisure and Recreation
Transition Planning
- Guardianship and Estate Planning
- (presented by Attorney, DJ Jeyaram)
- GCDD Guide When Thinking About Guardianship
- (Nadler Biernath LLC)
- Thinking About Guardianship (Protection and Advocacy, KY)
- Stop Look and Listen-Planning for Independence (Collaboration with SC ARC and others)
- Healthcare and Transition
- (parentcenterhub.org)
- 18 and Incharge of My Health (2009, CMS Network)
- Assessment for Healthcare Transition Readiness-Youth (Got Transition)
- Assessment for Healthcare Transition Readiness -Parent/Guardian (Got Transition)
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Medicaid
- The Supplemental Security Income Application Process (PACER)
- - (ssa.gov)
- SSI and Student Earned Income Exclusion
- (ssa.gov)
- SSI Application Checklist
- Rental Agreement for SSI (sample from Benefits Navigator)
- (Bobby Dodd Services)
- Financial Planning
- Financial Planning Tool Kit (Autism Speaks)
- Georgia Stable Brochure
- (Video by ARC)
- (Video by ARC)
- Life Skills
- Enhancing Independent Lifeskills At Home (ºìÐÓÖ±²¥app on Transition Inovations)
- Life Skills Inventory and Independent Living Skills Assessment Tool (Washington State Division of Children and Family Services)
- Post-Secondary Inclusion
- (Revised 11/2023 GAIPEC)
- Foundation Skills for College and Career Planning (Think College)
- Conducting the Inclusive College Search (Think College)
- Frequently Asked Questions of FC Parents
- (GA Futures)
- Career Planning (See also Day Programs for their Supported Employment Services and )
- Transportation