RESOURCES
Video/Webinar/Online
Adaptive/Safety/Healthy Living Skills
Peter Gerhardt, Ed.S: world renown researcher and clinician on adults with autism presents Autism, Adulthood, and Adaptive Behavior. Excellent video for parents and individuals with autism.
Sponsored by: The Interactive Autism Network is a partnership of Kennedy Krieger Institute and the Simons Foundation.
FBI: What is Sextortion?
The FBI discusses sextortion and how easy teens and adults can become victims, what to do if you are a victim, and other information parents and individuals need to know to stay safer online.
Employment Related
CareerOneStop: U.S. Department of Labor site with numerous resources including videos on careers, industries, skills, abilities, or work options and education levels
Job Accommodation Network: job accommodation resource from U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Disability Employment
Ohio Center for Autism and Low Incidence (OCALI): Employing People with Autism
Self-Advocacy
Ohio Center for Autism and Low Incidence (OCALI): Self-Advocacy Part I
Transition Tennessee: Teaching Self-Advocacy
Soft Skills for Employment
Skills to Pay the Bills: Soft Skills
Transition Planning, Preparation, Readiness
Transition Tennessee: Video Series on Transition (on Vimeo): Why is Transition Planning Important?
Transition Tennessee: Numerous videos on transition planning, employment preparation, preparing for life after high school, preparing for post-secondary (high school) education and college, an many more
