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Teens and Adults on the Spectrum

1-800-273-8255 Talk to someone if you feel like you are going to hurt yourself.

The Salem-Keizer bus company Charriots/CARTS does transportation training. You can check out their site and fill out a form to request a trainer to help you. They will ride with you to get to your destination and show you how to read bus schedules.

Willamette Promise

Willamette Promise information page for students and parents.

Career pathways

Career pathways RIASEC Test can help you identify areas of interest and industries you might consider for employment.

ASAN

The Autistic Self Advocacy Network. Navigating College project.

workreadyoregon

Oregon Work Ready links to WorkSource Oregon and National Career Readiness Certificate information.

Planning my Way to Work

A transition guide from the Oregon Council on Developmental Disabilities. The Autism team has a hard copy available for check out as well.

Business training works

If you're not getting call backs or are having a hard time at your current job you can try..."40 Etiquette Tips" and other free and fee based employee training courses and webinars. There are some really good free topics to choose from!

Puberty: Guide for teens w/ASD

Puberty: A guide for teenagers with an Autism Spectrum Disorder and their parents. Provided by Autism Society of Oregon.

AWN logo

Autism Women's Network. Information and blog for teens and adults with autism. And parents, too!

autistic not weird

Facebook page. Lots of interesting articles and sharing experiences about growing up and being an adult on the spectrum.

Money Instructor

Money Instructor. Online banking simulator. learn how to navigate online banking without risking real money.

MyKidsBank

My Kids Bank. A simulator about all aspects of banking. Great for classroom instruction and role play. Requires a teacher or adult to be the bank manager. Can be used to "pay" allowances and "debit" accounts. It is not a real bank.

Spectrums magazine. Not just for Aspies...it's for families and educators, too!

The Simple Dollar. All kinds of financial information including Social Security Disability Benefits and what you need to know.

Wrong Planet. A space for Aspies and everyone else who loves an aspie. Adult content: Parental guidance suggested for some content.

The links provided on this website are for your convenience.

Neither the Autism Team nor Dallas School District #2 endorse any organizations, curriculum, device or their content except where specifically indicated.

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Dallas School District #2 and the Autism Team are not affiliated with any of the organizations listed on this site except where specifically indicated. 

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We do not control these organizations’ link functionality, accuracy, content, opinions, or affiliations.

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If you know of a helpful local service or website…we would love to list it!  

Please contact Debbie.McCleery@dsd2.org

with a link or information and how it has helped you.

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Updated by: Destiny Spellman 2020

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