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Electronic Resources

The following resources provide a good place to start as you continue your exploration of ways to encourage college-bound young people to reach their highest potential in school, in careers, and in other life experiences.

ABLEDATA
http://www.abledata.com/

AccessCAREERS
http://www.washington.edu/doit/Careers/

AccessCollege
http://www.washington.edu/doit/Resources/postsec.html

Adolescent Health Transition Project
http://depts.washington.edu/healthtr/

Alliance for Technology Access
http://www.ataccess.org/

American Association of People with Disabilities
http://www.aapd-dc.org/

ADA & IT Technical Assistance Centers
http://www.adata.org/

The Arc
http://www.thearc.org/

Be a Mentor
http://www.beamentor.org/

CAST: Center for Applied Special Technology
http://www.cast.org/

Center for Self-Determination
http://www.self-determination.com/

Child Safety on the Information Highway
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
http://www.safekids.com/child_safety.htm

College Preparation Resources for Students
http://www.washington.edu/doit/Resources/college_prep.html

DO-IT (Disabilities, Opportunities,Internetworking, and Technology)
http://www.washington.edu/doit/

DisABILITY Information and Resources
http://www.makoa.org/

e-Volunteerism
http://www.evolunteerism.com/

Family Village: A Global Community of Disability-Related Resources
http://www.familyvillage.wisc.edu/

Got a Good Mentor? Hold Up Your End of the Bargain
http://www.esight.org/index.cfm?x=1319

HEATH Resource Directory
http://www.heath.gwu.edu/HEATH_DIR/index.php

Institute on Community Integration
http://ici.umn.edu/

International Center for Disability Resources on the Internet
http://www.icdri.org/

Internet Safety: A Note to Parents, Guardians and Teachers
World Kids Network
http://www.worldkids.net/school/safety/internet/guidance.html

JAN: Job Accommodation Network
http://www.jan.wvu.edu/

KASA: Kids as Self-Advocates
http://www.fvkasa.org/

Kids Together, Inc.: Information and Resources for Children & Adults with Disabilities
http://www.kidstogether.org/

Kidz Privacy: Adults Only
Federal Trade Commission
http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/edcams/kidzprivacy/adults.htm

LD Online: Kid Zone
http://www.ldonline.org/kidzone/kidzone.html/

The Librarian's Guide to Cyberspace for Parents & Kids
American Library Association
http://archive.ala.org/parentspage/greatsites/guide.html

Mapping Your Future
http://mapping-your-future.org/

MENTOR
http://www.mentoring.org/

MentorNet: The E-Mentoring Network for Diversity in Engineering and Science
http://www.MentorNet.net/

National Center on Secondary Education and Transition (NCSET)
http://www.ncset.org/

National Council on Disability (NCD)
http://www.ncd.gov/

National Council on Independent Living (NCIL)
http://www.ncil.org/

National Mentoring Center
http://www.nwrel.org/mentoring/

National Organization on Disability (N.O.D.)
http://www.nod.org/

National Youth Development Information Center
http://www.nydic.org/nydic/

NICHCY: National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities
http://www.nichcy.org/

NYLN: National Youth Leadership Network
http://www.nyln.org/

OHSU Center on Self-Determination (SD)
http://www.ohsu.edu/oidd/CSD/

PACER Center (Parent Advocacy Coalition for Educational Rights)
http://www.pacer.org/

A Parent's Guide to Internet Safety
Federal Bureau of Investigation
http://www.fbi.gov/publications/pguide/pguide.htm

People First of Oregon
http://www.open.org/~people1/

Self-Advocacy and Self-Determination Synthesis Projects
http://www.uncc.edu/sdsp/

ServiceLeader.org: Virtual Volunteering
http://www.serviceleader.org/new/virtual/

Students with Disabilities Preparing for Postsecondary Education: Know Your Rights and Responsibilities
U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights (OCR)
http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/transition.html

Think College
U.S. Department of Education
http://www.ed.gov/thinkcollege/

U.S. Department of Labor Employment & Training Administration
http://www.doleta.gov/

What a Mentor Can Do for You
http://www.esight.org/index.cfm?x=1198

Winners On Wheels!
http://www.wowusa.com/

World Friends, Resources, and Disabilities
http://www.seattleschools.org/schools/hale/friends/wf_home.htm

World Institute on Disability
http://www.wid.org/

Yes I Can! Foundation for Exceptional Children
http://yesican.sped.org/