Not all special needs children have to either live with their parents or spend their adult life living in a group home. Many teens that are diagnosed with a disability like autism or Asperger’s syndrome are not only capable of taking care of themselves, but can also be employable and live on their own. While an individual with diabilities is capable of living on his own as an adult, it does not mean he is ready to do so. Many individuals with disabilities need additional education before they are truly ready to be independent. This is where an adult transition program comes into play.

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