Resources
Emergency Preparedness (click here)
What to do if your caught in a Fire — Flood — Tornado — Extreme Weather provided by MilestonePA.org
Campuses with ‘Special Needs-Focused Centers’
CollegeChoice.net compiled a list of college campuses that offer “special needs-focused centers” that are professionally staffed and open every weekday. The website says it “combined stats from the most reliable national databases with metadata aggregation from a wide array of other college ranking and review sites.” There are a few Pennsylvania campuses listed. Visit the list of College Choices’s 50 “disability friendly college and universities” at https://www.collegechoice.net/50-best-disability-friendly-colleges-and-universities/.
Practical Resources for adults with intellectual disabilities:
How disability-friendly is your city?
Career Exploration
- The Campaign for Disability Employment – https://www.whatcanyoudocampaign.org/
- Employment Services for Persons with Disabilities – https://www.dli.pa.gov/Individuals/Disability-Services/ovr/Pages/Employment-Services-for-People-with-Disabilities.aspx
- Vocational Rehabilitation Services – https://www.dli.pa.gov/individuals/disability-services/ovr/pages/default.aspx
Health and Wellness
- A Guide for Healthy Living for People with Disabilities – https://www.nj.gov/humanservices/dds/documents/fitnessguide16.pdf
- PA Health and Wellness – https://www.pahealthwellness.com/
- Health.gov – Dietary Guidelines – https://health.gov/dietaryguidelines/2015/guidelines/
McKean County
- Bradford Chamber of Commerce Calendar of Local Events
http://www.bradfordchamber.com/Bradford-PA-Chamber-Events-Calendar.aspx - Kane Area Development Center Calendar of Local Events
http://www.kanepa.com/calendar.php - Smethport PA Online News Magazine Calendar of Local Events
http://smethportpa.org/events/ - Allegheny National Forest Visitors Bureau Calendar of Events
http://visitanf.com/events - McKean County Fair
www.mckeancountyfair.net - Eldred World War II Museum
http://eldredpawwiimuseum.com/ - Kinzua Bridge State Park
http://www.dcnr.pa.gov/StateParks/FindAPark/KinzuaBridgeStatePark
Elk and Cameron Counties
- Ridgway Chamber of Commerce Calendar of Local Events
http://www.ridgwaychamber.com/events.html - St. Marys Chamber of Commerce Calendar of Local Events
http://stmaryschamber.org/site/community-calendar/ - Elk Visitor Center
http://elkcountryvisitorcenter.com/ - Elk County Council On The Arts Calendar of Events
http://www.eccota.com/Events - Elk County Fair
http://www.elkcountyfair.wordpress.com - Cameron County Chamber of Commerce Calendar of Events
http://www.cameroncountychamber.org/events-calendar-cameron-county-pa
Pennsylvania
- PA Great Outdoors Region Events – Clarion, Forest, Cameron, Elk, and Jefferson
http://www.visitpago.com/things-to-do/ - Official Tourism Website of the State of Pennsylvania
http://www.visitpa.com - PA Wilds Region Calendar of Events
http://www.pawilds.com/events/ - PA Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Calendar of Events in State Parks
http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/