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Resources for Advocacy, Independence, Self-determination and Employment: Supports PTIs serving youth with and their families.

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[webinar] Stepping forward, stepping back: How parents can #supportyouth moving to #adult #health care
6/15 @2 Eastern
Help families navigate health care transition in ways that empower youth to step forward and take a leadership role.
https://t.co/8dqmgsXrgb

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Explore this video overview of Career Clusters and learn more about the wide range of career pathways available to youth and young adults with disabilities:

https://t.co/GScl8Gi7hR

#WorkforceWednesday #TransitionToAdulthood #YETI-RAISE #SPANParentAdvocacyNetwork

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[website] 5 best free #budgeting tools of 2026
CNBC Select has selected the best free budgeting tools for beginners, investors, small business owners and more.
https://t.co/KKVHKiFx4P

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#TransitionTuesday: What does success look like after high school?

Young people with #Disabilities discuss transition planning and pathways to adulthood in NTACT’s podcast.

🎧 Listen now: https://t.co/zdSnNbzfnz

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[website] #Autistic #PeopleofColor Fund
The Autistic People of Color Fund exists to provide direct support, mutual aid, and reparations by and for autistic people of color.
https://t.co/Csck4FBLp2

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[website] America the Beautiful-The #NationalParks and Federal Recreational Lands #AccessPass
National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass series is available free for US citizens or residents with permanent disabilities.
https://t.co/VMOo6naBIS

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Join Amanda and her parents as they discuss the importance of Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) services and what they did to support her success.

https://t.co/hpbl2LUIaB

#WorkforceWednesday #YETI-RAISE @RAISECenter

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[website] Plan to Achieve #Self-Support (PASS)
Social Security’s Plan to Achieve Self-Support (PASS) program lets you save money without lowering your income.
https://t.co/rW9hq7zBEk

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#TransitionTuesday Employment can support mental health by adding structure, routine, purpose, and connection. This youth-written resource shares how work can help during the transition to adulthood.

Learn more: https://t.co/4ZgWyyc3jS

#YouthEmployment #MentalHealth

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[website] Top Tips for Talking #Finances with Your #Partner
This guide by Advance America takes you and your partner through the steps of a calm, respectful, and productive discussion about shared financial goals, spending habits, and debt.
https://t.co/xbBs9JHzpk

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[website] #AssistiveTechnology Now Available through Creditable #Loans
If you are in need of medical equipment, AT, or an accessible vehicle, FODAC is a resource that can help make getting the support you need more cost-effective.
https://t.co/QC8GMEE9mW

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[webinar] Stepping forward, stepping back: How #parents can support #youth moving to adult #health care
6/15 @ 2 Eastern
Helps families navigate the process of health care transition in ways that empower youth to step forward and take a leadership role.
https://t.co/4IAamn672m

[RAISE Center @RaiseCenter]

Noah and his mom Amanda share their journey from college to the video game design world — and how persistence helped Noah become a concept artist for video games.

https://t.co/ONcjefG6Vs

#WorkforceWednesday #YETIRAISE

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[website] About #ABLEAccounts
Talk to a benefits counselor and consider opening an ABLE Account that allows you to save for big goals and expenses while receiving benefits.
https://t.co/FMdKsuBLVL

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#TransitionTuesday: Mental health and physical health are connected.

This personal perspective shares how managing mental health can support wellness, routines, and self-advocacy.

Learn more: https://t.co/dwo9jkNlHe #YouthWellness #MentalHealthSupport

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[website} #Culture Pass: Get Free Access to NYC Museums with a #Library Card
Libraries all over the country offer free or discounted passes to museums, zoos, and cultural sites.
https://t.co/jHsdq4O5Bw

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[newsletter] RAISE the Standard - Self-Esteem
In this issue of RAISE The Standard, we will explore how young people with #disabilities can exercise their #self-esteem.
https://t.co/ixDQgd30tV

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[podcast] #ADHD #Money Talk
This podcast series, available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and online, outlines the difficulties and tactics for cutting costs and managing money with ADHD.
https://t.co/ZzeWKjU1is

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[webinar] Virtual RAISE Summit 2026
7/13 2-4pm ET and 7/20 1-3pm ET
RAISE Forward: Practical Tools & Tactics for Lasting Impact in #TransitiontoAdulthood and Youth Engagement
Part 1 https://t.co/vDeZqNFS4G
Part 2 https://t.co/b71s9pVsUU

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The YAFC Podcast explores disability disclosure at work, why it’s always a personal choice, and how workplace attitudes shape experiences for young adults with disabilities.

https://t.co/pQ9frxH9jn

#WorkforceWednesday #YETIRAISE #DisabilityRights