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Office of the Ombudsman for Individuals
with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities and Their Families

Transition Resources

One challenge common to every individual with an intellectual or developmental disability and their families is the transition from childhood to adulthood. Known as the proverbial "cliff" – the point at which there seems to be a sudden drop in services and supports as children age out of the school system and into adult life. Below are resources to help with this transition.

Transitions Checklist

Last Updated: Wednesday, 09/20/23