Transition to College
DO-IT
Ideas about academics, careers, and technology
www.washington.edu/doit/
HEATH Resource Center
Online clearinghouse for post-secondary education
www.heath.gwu.edu
College in Colorado
One-stop, free resource for families to plan, apply, and pay for college
www.CollegeInColorado.org
Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services
Employment and training services
www.dvrcolorado.com
Going-to-College
Resource for teens interested in going to college
www.going-to-college.org
Office of Civil Rights (OCR)
Pamphlets about the rights and responsibilities of high school students transitioning to higher education
www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/transition.html
www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/docs/auxaids.html
Specific Disabilities
National Federation of the Blind
www.nfbco.org
Colorado Center for the Blind
www.coloradocenterfortheblind.org
American Federation of the Blind
www.afb.org
Brain Injury Alliance of Colorado
www.biacolorado.org
United Cerebral Palsy
www.ucp.org
Epilepsy Foundation
www.epilepsyfoundation.org
Learning Disability Association of Colorado
https://ldaamerica.org/lda-chapters/colorado/
Autism Society of Colorado
www.autismcolorado.org
Attention Deficit Disorder Association
www.add.org
Deaf / Hard of Hearing Students
https://www.accreditedschoolsonline.org/resources/deaf-and-hard-of-hearing-students/
www.pepnet.org
Assistive Technology Partners
www.ucdenver.edu/academics/colleges/medicalschool/Programs/atp
Scholarships for Students with Disabilities
Heath Resource Center
http://heath.gwu.edu/financial-aid-scholarships-and-internships
Honor Society
www.deltaalphapihonorsociety.org/
Career Advising and Employment Websites
Job Accommodation Network (JAN)
www.askJAN.org
www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/disability-employment
www.abilityjobs.com
www.disability.gov/resource/disability-govs-guide-employment/
This site provides information for individuals with disabilities seeking employment.
www.dol.gov/odep
Wounded Warriors
Visit the Veterans Administration benefits page to learn about veterans transitioning to higher education.
http://www.benefits.va.gov/benefits/