Is your child aging out of pediatric services? Are you looking for a place where they can connect and continue growing? We’ve compiled some fantastic resources for you!
- Life skills
- Exercise
- Personal schedule making
- Volunteering
- Meal preparation
- Socialization
- Relief for caregivers
- Daytime activity center
- Arts and crafts
- Kinetic Training Programs
- Train through the Oklahoma Department of Rehabilitation Services
- (405) 785-0015
- Train through private pay, tribal entities, insurance, or other state programs
- Email: kinetic@decisivedriver.com
- Train through the Oklahoma Department of Rehabilitation Services
- Laura Danser – Owner
- Laura.Danser@CruisePlanners.com
- Plans inclusive vacations
Dale Rogers Training Center, Inc. (DRTC)
- Paid vocational training
- In-house programs and work opportunities
- Assistance in hiring process
- Accommodations
- jobs@drtc.org
- (405) 946-4489 x 2204
- Student resources available
- Brenda Grant – MNTC Tech Rep
- brenda.grant@mntc.edu
- (405) 801-5053
- Disability Services
- (405) 682-7520
- Accommodations and services:
- Disability advising and support
- Assistive technology
- Interpreting or captioning services
- Alternative textbook formats
- Learning and testing alternatives and support
- Apply starting at 15.5 years old
- Possible transition services
- Vocational counseling and guidance
- Vocational assessment and evaluation
- School/work study
- Work adjustment training
- On-the-job training
- Supported employment
- Savings and investment accounts for individuals living with disabilities
- Must have a disability that occurred prior to 26
- Ages 14-21
- Focus
- Intro to self-advocacy
- Work-based learning
- Post-secondary education counseling
- Job exploration counseling
- Workplace readiness
- Work skills trainer – assist individuals to gain and maintain employment
- Peer mentoring
- pre-ets@ou.edu
- Student Access Services
- (405) 733-7407
- studentaccessservices@rose.edu
- 3, sixteen bed group residences
- Programs include:
- Physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy
- Daily living and social skills
- Comprehensive health and wellness programs
- Art and recreation therapy
- Cooking, gardening, and animal therapy
- Community activities and inclusion
- Vocational opportunities and training
- Supports career development for people ages 18-64 who receive social security benefits
- Free and voluntary
- Services:
- Employment networks
- Vocational rehabilitation
- Work incentives planning and assistance
- Protection and advocacy for beneficiaries of social security
- 1-866-968-7842
University of Oklahoma
- Spark 360
- Autism support program
- Must be fully admitted undergraduate student with full time status
- Services
- Academic planning and coaching
- Transition support
- Employment skills
- Independent living
- Social development
- Sooner Works
- Inclusive college certificate program
- 4 year, non-degree program for 18-26 year olds with intellectual disabilities
- Must be able to manage personal responsibilities
- Services
- Academic enrichment
- Career development
- Independent living
- Campus and community involvement
- Day Program
- Art production
- Transition living
- Culinary
- Health and fitness
- Technology exploration
- Vocational training
- Community outreach
- Wings Serves – assemble and distribute hygiene, first aid, and emergency food kits
- Spreading our Wings – travel to volunteer at nonprofits
- Wings on Wheels – deliver produced items to nonprofits