Future planning keeps parents awake at night with dread.
The questions and worries run through your head:
Who will help my child when I’m gone?
I can never die.
How do I ensure my child is always cared for and loved.
Planning is key. Knowing you have a plan in place eases some of the worry and restless nights.
Take some time to check out these autism planning resources.
Create a future planning binder and ease your worries.
General Autism Future Planning Resources
Autism Society
6110 Executive Boulevard, Suite 305, Rockville, Maryland 20852 1 (800) 328-8476
Autism McLean
Autism McLean, 2404 East Empire, Bloomington, IL 61704 309-661-9440 info@autismmclean.org
Guardianship
Autism Speaks
Guardianship And Conservatorship Financial Planning Toolkit
Autism Society
Future and estate planning basic information and definitions
Asert
Future planning through the use of a vision board.
The Arc
Build Your Plan Tool for families
Pacer Center
In depth, step by step directions for planning and building a trust for your family.
Autism Society Of North Carolina
lgriffin@autismsociety-nc.org or 919-865-5090.
What Is Future Planning?
Person Centered Planning
Cornell University
An introduction to person centered planning. The focus is on developing a whole picture of the person and focusing on the desires of the person with a disability for the future.
Planning Guide
Downloadable guide to guide you through this process
Military One Source
Call 800-342-9647 to speak to a consultant
Financial Planning
Autism Speaks
Financial Planning Toolkit
Autism Speaks
Financial Planning App For Phone
Autism Parenting
Financial planning for a lifetime of care
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