Category: Family & Individual Support
Resource
Junior High, High School & Beyond: A Transition Checklist
2024 WSA Gift Guide
2023 Awareness Month Social Media Frames
Customizable Valentines
A Transition Guide to Postsecondary Education and Employment for Students and Youth with Disabilities
2022 PM Minority Convention Scholarship Application
2022 Convention Scholarship Application
Understanding Internet Safety for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Cyberbullying - Concerns and Tips
Future Financial Planning for People With Disabilities
Planificación Financiera Futura Para Las Personas
Pooled Special Needs Trusts
Special Needs Trusts and ABLE Accounts: How are they different?
An Overview of Special Needs Trusts
Overview of Able Accounts
November 2021 eNewsletter
September 2021 eNewsletter
Vision Statement Sample 2
August 2021 eNewsletter
April 2021 eNewsletter
Be Your Child's Champion
Turning Eighteen - The Legal Options for Guardianship and Alternatives
Debunking the Myths about Williams Syndrome
Apply or Troubleshoot Ineligibility Decisions for State Assistance Programs
The College Search: Tips and Tools for Parents and Students
Estate Planning and Special Needs Trusts
Preparing Your Daughter or Son for Employment
Understanding the Maze of Government Benefits
Guardianship Myths
Debunking Myths of Supported Decision Making and Guardianship
Fideicomisos para necesidades especiales y cuentas ABLE
Recursos en un Plan Financiero
Apoyos para la toma de decisiones
Mitos de la Tutela
January 2021 eNewsletter
2020 Convention Session Recording Links
COVID-19 Vaccination Recommendations for those with WS
Should I use a Special Needs Trust or ABLE Account
Futures Planning for Families Supporting Adults with Life Long Disabilities
October 2020 eNewsletter
PACER National Parent Center on Transition and Employment
Owning a Home With a Special Needs Trust
Three Steps to a Career Pathway
Set an Employment Destination and Map a Course to Get There
Start Now to Chart Your Youth's Career Path after Graduation
Day Training & Supported Employment Programs
Life Skills & Post Secondary Programs
Work Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA)
Creative Spirit
Job Help for People with Disabilities
ASPE Employment Resources
Housing Resources
Person-Centered Future Planning
Supporting Daily & Major Life Decisions
Employment & Daily Activities
Deciding Where To Live
Financing the Future
The Arc's Future Planning Site
Think College Transition Checklist
Transition Tool Kit
Got Transition Medical Care Transition Resource Center
Independent & Community Living Learning Center
Employment Learning Center
Middle & High School Transition Planning Learning Center
Postsecondary Education for Students with Intellectual Disabilities Learning Center
LifeCourse Nexus
Futures Planning: A Roadmap of Our Futures, Our Wishes Workbook
Planificación Futura: Una Hoja de Ruta de Nuestros Futuros, Nuestros Deseos (libro de trabajo)
Planning for Your Transition from High School to Adult Life
A Comprehensive Approach to Transition
Transition Planning Timeline Checklist
US Dept of Education Transition Planning Guide
Transition Planning for Individuals with Learning Disabilities
Transition Timeline
COVID-19 Education Resource Guide Video
COVID-19 Implications for IEP Supports & Services
Spanish WS Info Card (printable)
The Cohousing Association
Virtual Convention 2020 Sessions
Financial Resources for Attending Convention
Think College Fact Sheet
Think College
Help: My Child is Regressing Academically
Help: My Child is Regressing Behaviorally
Wrightslaw Yellowpages for Kids
Decision Making in Light of the COVID-19 Crisis
International WS Organizations
Resource Organizations
Berkshire Hills Music Academy
Music Scholarship Application
Medical Treatment Fund Assistance Application
July 2020 eNewsletter
The Importance of Special Needs Planning
Special Needs Trusts Ensure Support, Care
SSA Spotlight: ABLE Accounts
ABLE Accounts: A Savings Opportunity for Qualified Individuals with Disabilities
ABLE National Resource Center
Sibling Support Project
Eight things siblings of children with special needs struggle with
What Siblings Would Like Parents and Service Providers to Know
Grandmother Support for Parents of Children with Disabilities: Gender Differences in Parenting Stress
Advice from Grandparents
Types of Support to Families of Children with Disabilities and their Influence on Quality of Life
Vision Statement Sample
Moments in Time: Coralie's First Year Video
Common Features of Williams Syndrome
WS Quick Info Card
Extraordinary Gifts, Unique Challenges Video
What is Williams Syndrome video
Key Features of Williams Syndrome
Your Friend has Williams Syndrome - Girl Video
Your Friend has Williams Syndrome - Boy Video
Your Classmate Has Williams Syndrome - Boy Video
Your Classmate Has Williams Syndrome - Girl Video
Your Sister Has Williams Syndrome Video
Your Brother Has Williams Syndrome Video
WS Info Card (printable)
Spanish Information for Parents
Internet use and online safety in adults with Williams syndrome
Helping Families of Children with Williams Syndrome Cope with the Death of a Loved One
Ask the Expert: Aging and WS Webinar Part 2
January 2020 eNewsletter
December 2019 eNewsletter
September 2019 eNewsletter
Ask the Expert: Aging and WS Webinar Part 1
Ask the Expert: Post Secondary Options Webinar
Ask the Expert: Transitioning from Preschool to Elementary Webinar
July 2019 eNewsletter
Ask the Expert: Transition Supports Slides
Ask the Expert: Transition Supports Webinar
What is Williams Syndrome & WSA Flyer
Miracle Flights: Help with Medical Travel
February 2019 eNewsletter
Think College (blog)
November 2018 eNewsletter
Partners in Policymaking: Education for Advocacy
September 2018 eNewsletter
May 2018 eNewsletter
February 2018 eNewsletter
October 2017 eNewsletter
June 2017 eNewsletter
February 2017 eNewsletter
Online Safety for Adults with Williams Syndrome
Issue 3 2015 eNewsletter
Issue 2 2015 eNewsletter
Issue 1 2015 eNewsletter
Independent Living
October-November 2014 eNewsletter
July-August 2014 eNewsletter
May-June 2014 eNewsletter
March-April 2014 eNewsletter
Helping Our Sons & Daughters Create a Life of Their Own
January-February 2014 eNewsletter
November-December 2013 eNewsletter
September-October 2013 eNewsletter
July-August 2013 eNewsletter
May-June 2013 eNewsletter
March-April 2013 eNewsletter
January-February 2013 eNewsletter
November-December 2012 eNewsletter
September-October 2012 eNewsletter
July-August 2012 eNewsletter
Hearing From Parents: The Impact of Receiving the Diagnosis of Williams Syndrome in Their Child
May-June 2012 eNewsletter
January-February 2012 eNewsletter
November-December 2011 eNewsletter