Skip Navigation
Foster Youth transitioningMichigan.gov, official Website for the State of Michigan
Michigan.gov Home FYIT Home |  Site Map |  Contact FYIT
close print view
Resources for Youth with Disabilities

• e-michigan Web site for Deaf & Hard of Hearing Young Adults
Look around! We have lots for you to do and see, places to go, and things to consider.

Teen with eyes closedServices for Blind Youth
Michigan Commission for the Blind services for youth include the Youth Low Vision Program and Transition Services.

• Ability OnLine Support Network
Ability Online is an extraordinary and absolutely free Internet community. Make friends, get tips from mentors, and freely participate in an atmosphere of companionship and support.

• Band-Aids and Blackboards
This is a site about growing up with medical problems.

• Gates to Adventure!
Gates to Adventure is a series of e-Learning transition modules created by PEPNet to assist deaf and hard of hearing students successfully transition from high school to college.


Specific Disabilities or Health Conditions

• How Do You Know If You Have a Learning Disability?

• Living with AD/HD: A lifespan disorder

• Outlook: Life beyond childhood cancer
This section addresses your need as a survivor of childhood cancer to continue to care for and be aware of your body.


Learn more about Health/Disability related issues

• Youth Transition Tool Kit
A Guide for young people with diabilities transitioning to adulthood

• KidsHealth.org
This is a site that covers a large range of health topics!

• WORD! A Glossary of Medical words.
Symptoms, inhaler, tonsillectomy - what do all those medical words mean? Check out our virtual glossary for lots of easy-to-read definitions.





QR code

Michigan.gov Home |  FYIT Home |  Site Map |  Contact FYIT |  State Web Sites
 | Accessibility Policy | Link Policy | Security Policy | Privacy Policy | Michigan News | Michigan.gov Survey

Copyright © 2001-2013 State of Michigan