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Transition Resources

Helpful Guides and Resources

Preparing for life after high school can bring a lot of questions. These statewide resources can help students and families explore options understand available services, and plan for education, employment, and adult life.  

Texas Transition & Employment Guide 

This guide covers post secondary education, employment, community resources, agency services, and planning for life after high school. 

Pathways - The Texas Transition & Employment Guide to a Successful Life After High School for Students with Disabilities 

Texas Reality Check 

Lets students explore careers and see the relationship between the lifestyle they want, how much that lifestyle costs, and the income/career needed to support it.   

Texas Reality Check | Home 

Texas Workforce Commission  

Supports eligible students in preparing for and obtaining, maintaining, and advancing in employment.  

Texas Workforce Commission - Home Page 

Navigate Life Texas  

A statewide resource for families of children and young adults with disabilities, with information about education, transition, healthcare, services, benefits, and adult life.  

Resources & Services for Families & Parents of Children with Disabilities or Special Health-Care Needs in Texas | Navigate Life Texas 

Texas Parent to Parent  

Provides transition information, family support, training, and resources for families of children and adults with disabilities.  

Disability Rights Texas - Disability Rights Texas 

Disability Rights Texas 

Information and resources about the rights of people with disabilities in education, employment, community living, accessibility, and other areas of adult life.  

Disability Rights Texas - Disability Rights Texas 

Texas First Project 

Family-friendly information about special education in Texas, including transition, graduation, age of majority, and planning for life after high school.  

Texas Project First – Accurate & Consistent Information on the Special Ed. Process