| The following list is a compilation of websites with information of interest to youth. The list does not constitute any official endorsement or authorization by the County of San Bernardino. |
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Adding It Up – Money Skills for People
Who Are Going Places Band-Aids and Blackboards is a website about growing up with medical problems. Career Voyages provides information on high growth, high demand occupations along with the skills and education needed to attain those jobs. Disability Benefits 18: Disability benefit program rules may change when you turn 18, so this birthday marks an important transition. Turning 18 may also bring other changes, like moving out of the house, getting a job, or going to college. You will need to understand how all of these changes can affect your disability benefits so that you can plan ahead. Disability Disclosure: A Workbook for Youth with Disabilities Entry Point! offers paid summer internship opportunities in private industry and government agencies for undergraduate and graduate students with disabilities who are pursuing degrees in Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science and some fields of Business. Exploring Career Information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics Freevibe.com provides information about illegal drugs and the affects they have. Get in the Game provides information to help you identify your career interests, explore various careers and industries, find education options, find options to help you pay for your education, and find ways to gain skills and experience. Job Websites: * Job Access * Ability Links * National Business and Disability Council * RecruitABILITY Living With a Learning Disability School and Work Calculator explains the changes that may occur in disability benefits programs when an 18 year old youth changes his or her living situation or gets a job. Teen Business Link provides information for young entrepreneurs who want to start, operate or grow their businesses. Teen Issues provides links to a variety of resources that are relevant to teens. Workforce Recruitment Program for postsecondary students and recent graduates with disabilities Youth at Work is the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s website for youth. Youth Rules! provides information about the Department of Labor’s labor rules for young workers. Youthhood.org is an interactive web site that young adults can use to plan for life after high school. Zigawhat! Provides links to internet sites for teens with disabilities. |