There are many opportunities for adults with special needs to build fulfilling adult lives, in their home community, centered around their own interests, favorite activities, and abilities.

By working closely with your DDDS supports coordinator, DVR counselor, and representatives from selected adult service provider agencies, you and your young adult child can fulfill dreams of work, continuing education, housing, recreation, health, and financial security.

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For updates on adult services for people with developmental disabilities, visit:

• Administration for Children and Families

• American Association of People with Disabilities

• Americans with Disabilities Act

• The Arc of Delaware

• The ARC of the United States

• Autism - Great Source for Autism,Autism Symptom And Child Autism Information.

• Autism Society of Delaware

• Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities

• Delaware Assistive Technology Initiative { DATI} - Connects Delawareans who have disabilities with the tools they need in order to learn ,work, play. Alternate Phone Number: (302) 651-6790
(302) 651-6794 (TDD)

• Delaware Developmental Disabilities Council

• DisabilityInfo.gov

• Family Village

• National Center on Secondary Education and Transition

• National Council on Disability

• National Youth Leadership Network (NYLN)

• NICHCY

• Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services

• Office on Disability

• PACER Center (Parent Advocacy Coalition for Educational Rights)

• Parent Information Center Delaware - A nonprofit organization serving children with disbilities or special needs and their famillies

• U.S. Department of Justice Americans with Disabilities Act

• U.S. Department of Labor Office of Disability Employment Policy

• Wright's Law