Life Changes & Transitions
Transition to Adulthood
The "Healthcare Toolkit for Autistic Individuals" by the Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN) provides a comprehensive guide to navigating healthcare during the transition to adulthood.
National Council On Independent Living
The organization is committed to empowering individuals with disabilities, supporting independent living centers, and advocating for systemic change to remove barriers to full participation in society.
CalABLE
A California state program that allows people with IDD to have savings and financial security without losing public benefits.
ABLE Accounts: The Example of CalABLE
A webinar on YouTube teaching users about the purpose of ABLE accounts (in this case CalABLE), and how they work.
Front Porch
A platform that helps match people with others who have ADUs or rooms to rent. Their goal is to built community and decrease isolation. Available in Marin, Alameda, SF, and Contra Costa counties!
Senior Disability Action
Organization that holds programs that help seniors and disabled people with transit, housing, community resources, and healthcare and advocates organized action for them.
Open House SF
They offer LGBTQ+ seniors in San Francisco a welcoming space to socialize, learn, build intergenerational friendships, and housing assistance through online-only workshops and appointments to explain the process.
Traveling With Disabilities
This New York Times article recommends 3 apps and one website that help travelers with disabilities identify potential obstacles, book custom trips, and get audio descriptions in 185 languages.
Less Awkward
Dedicated to guiding students ages 8-18, their schools and families through the emotional, physical, and social changes of puberty with humor, and science. They also provide curriculums for schools and educators. By the creators of “The Care & Keeping of You” from American Girl.