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Career Choices

        www.youthhood.org   is a project of the National Center on Secondary Education and Transition

Youth and Family Participation Network  National Center on Secondary Education and Transition Institute on Community Integration, University of Minnesota
 

       www.studentjobs.gov

Studentjobs.gov  is a joint project between the United States Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and the U.S. Department of Education's Student Financial Assistance office.

 

Mentoring Programs
 
          Partners for Youth with Disabilities
Mentoring programs that assist young people to reach their full potential

    National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability Click on NCWD Site for Youth Link  

The National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability for Youth (NCWD/Youth) assists state and local workforce development systems to better serve youth with disabilities.

Check out the Youth Leadership page for more information mentoring and job experience

Money Manegment

               www.moneyinstructor.com/

This site has information on 'how to' each and learn basic money skills, personal finance, money management, and life skills. 

Healty Life Style Choices

       KidsHealth.org      Click on  kids or  teens, or parents          KidsHealth.org  En Espanola  

  • KidsHealth is the largest and most visited site on the Web providing doctor-approved health
    information about children from before birth through adolescence.
  • KidsHealth has separate areas for kids, teens, and parents - each with its own design, age-appropriate content, and tone.

 

 

  http://www.hhs.gov/kids/

U.S. Department of Health & Human Services for Kids web has links to Youth Friendly websites that talk about healthy life style choices.

 

 

  http://www.girlpower.gov/    Girl Power 

A website designed for girls that talk about healthy life style choices.

 

 

http://www.bam.gov/flash_elli.html  The Center for Disease ControlsBody and Mind website

Youth friendly website that answers gives information about issues youth care about.

 

 

  Reducing the Risk: Connections That Make a Difference in the Lives of Youth

 

The Minnesota Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities webpage link to "Reducing the Risk"

  • Independent of race, ethnicity, family structure and poverty statues
  • Youth who are connected to their parents, family and school community are healthier than those who are not.

Housing Choices for People with DD

 

 

http://www.allenshea.com/CIRCL/CIRCL.html Connections for Information and Resources on Community Living (CIRCL) Supported Living: A Good Life!  It's here! This guide was developed by Partners in Advocacy Consulting for CIRCL. It's colorful, it's informative, it's great

 

 

The Arc of Minnesota logo - no link    http://www.thearcofminnesota.org/housing.htm   ARC of Minnesota  Innovations for Residential House, Presentations Available on DVD, Links to Housing Resources

 

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