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December 2013Vol. 14, No. 9Tip Sheets for Transitioning Youth

The National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability (NCWD) for Youth recently published a series of tip sheets that provide youth with action steps for dealing with various life transitions and challenges. Each tip sheet begins with a series of questions geared toward helping youth determine the degree to which each topic is relevant to their lives. The tip sheets then provide background information on the subject matter, including definitions of key terms and reasons that the youth should consider making progress within that domain. Specific action steps are provided, and the tip sheets conclude with helpful supplementary information, such as additional resources.

The tip sheets cover the following six topics:

The "Youth in Action!" tip sheet series is just one component of several youth development-focused publications offered by NCWD for Youth, all of which are available on the organization's website: 

http://www.ncwd-youth.info/topic/youth-development