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Autism Transition Resources

Explore practical guidance, planning tools, and resources for the major areas of transition to adulthood. Start with the topic that deserves your attention next.

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Understanding Social Security and other government benefits to ensure financial stability before and after age 18.

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Planning for healthcare access and insurance coverage to maintain health and wellness during the transition to adulthood.

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Exploring tax-advantaged savings options designed specifically for individuals with disabilities to fund future goals.

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Understanding the legal framework for decision-making and the process of establishing a legal guardian for your teen.

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Exploring Supported Decision-Making as a modern, compassionate alternative to traditional guardianship.

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Managing medical privacy, insurance coverage, and coordinating care with healthcare providers and specialists.

Autism Transition Tools & Resources

Practical checklists, guides, and toolkits designed to help families navigate the transition to adulthood with clarity and confidence.

SSI Planning Toolkit

A comprehensive checklist to help families understand SSI eligibility, benefits, and the transition process.

● SSI Eligibility Criteria

● Transition Planning Steps

● Benefits Protection Guide

ABLE Accounts Guide

Practical information on how to use ABLE accounts for long-term financial protection and future living.

● Account Eligibility

● Investment Options

● Future Living Planning

Housing Planning

A step-by-step guide to finding and preparing for independent living, including safety and accessibility.

● Independent Living Options

● Safety and Accessibility

● Legal Requirements

Legal & Guardianship

Practical checklists for supported decision-making and guardianship to ensure your teen's future autonomy.

● Guardianship Checklist

● Supported Decision-Making

● Legal Rights Guide

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