Continuing Education After High School

Facebook Group: Search for "Transitioning Teens/Adults with Special Needs Life After High School"

Information about available activities and resources for young adults.

ABLE (Achieving a Better LIfe Experience): ABLE accounts are tax-advantaged savings and investment accounts for individuals with disabilities. www.ablenrc.org


SELF at The Strong is an employment readiness service located at The Strong National Museum of Play in Rochester. It is specifically designed for young people with autism to prepare them for eventual employment in our community.

Participants will have opportunities to engage in work internships and classroom learning, while being fully immersed in the business culture. This program will provide young people with opportunities to try unique internships to gain transferrable work skills. https://arcmonroe.org/self-at-strong/


Think College NY 270 inclusive college programs for people with intellectual disabilities. Although none exist in Tioga County, there are several programs across New York State. http://invalis.com/iit/build/what-we-do/tcny/database/



Tompkins Cortland Community College Dryden, NY Offers a wide range of accommodations and disability services. www.tc3.edu


College Autism Spectrum(CAS) is an independent organization of professionals whose purpose is to assist students with autism spectrum disorders, and their families. We specialize in COLLEGE COUNSELING (helping students find the right college) and WORK/CAREER READINESS (skill building for interviews, jobs and work skills). https://collegeautismspectrum.com/


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