Action Plans
Find action plans and resources for key areas of the transition to adulthood. Customize each Action Plan below based on the individual’s needs and goals, or download all 10 Action Plans in editable Word format or printable PDF format. (Descargue los 10 planes de acción en formato Word editable or formato de PDF).
Whether you are a person with an intellectual or developmental disability (IDD), a family member, an IEP team member, or an adult service provider, we hope this page will help you work together to turn possibility into opportunity.
Meet Trey, Jayla, and Ash!
Follow along as Trey, Jayla and Ash journey through options after high school, adult life, and making hard decisions.
Learn how to customize the Action Plans by watching the following video.
What opportunities are available after high school?
After high school, one may be interested in finding a job, continuing their education, or living and participating in their community. Customize an Action Plan for all three topics or select an individual Action Plan below.
Employment
Follow along with Trey’s Employment Journey
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Postsecondary Education
Follow along with Trey’s Postsecondary Education Journey
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Housing & Community Living
Follow along with Jayla’s Housing and Community Living Journey
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How can I make sure the transition to adulthood goes smoothly?
A successful transition “takes a village” and involves a lot of planning! The earlier you can start, the better. One step at a time! Customize an Action Plan for all five topics or select an individual Action Plan below.
Healthcare
Follow along with Trey’s Healthcare Journey
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Adult Services
Follow along with Jayla’s Adult Services Journey
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Financial Well-Being
Follow along with Ash’s Financial Well-Being Journey
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Transportation
Follow along with Jayla’s Transportation Journey
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IEP
Follow along with Ash’s IEP Journey
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Making choices is hard!
All teens should have the right to decide what they want their future to look like. Customize an Action Plan for both topics or select an individual Action Plan below.
Self Determination / Self-Advocacy
Follow along with Ash’s Self Determination / Self-Advocacy Journey
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Supported Decision Making & Guardianship
Follow along with Trey’s Supported Decision-Making and Guardianship Journey
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You’ve got a great plan – now it’s time to take action! Check out these supplementary materials to help you and your team monitor progress and troubleshoot challenges as you start taking action. Download in editable Word format or printable PDF format.
