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Abbreviations, Acronyms & Terms

  1. Abbreviations & Acronyms

Early Intervention

  1. Do you have concerns?
  2. Growth and Development
  3. Transition to Kinder

School Years, Timelines & Areas of Planning

  1. Education Overview
  2. Should I stay in school until I am 21?
  3. When you leave school

Links to Requested Resources:

OTHER RESOURCES
  • BenefitU - A program supported by the Developmental Disabilities Administration that offers information, tools and tips on different benefits programs for clients.
  • Coalition of Developmental Disabilities Voices - CDDV Advancing advocacy to preserve CHOICE in services for individuals with developmental disabilities and their families in Washington. 
  • Dolly Parton's Imagination Library - Provides a book every month to children from birth to age 5, at no cost to families in Washington State.
  • How Supported Employment and Community Inclusion is Funded Video
  • Washington State Transition Map - The Washington State Rehabilitation Council has collaborated with the agencies named within this resource to support the development and publication of the Washington Transition Partnership Map. This resource provides a high-level summary to help individuals and families learn about and connect to transition services for which they may be eligible as students plan for their transition from high school.

Resource Books

Imagination Library

Dolly Parton's Imagination Library provides a high-quality, age-appropriate book each month in the mail to enrolled children from birth to age five - at no cost to families in Washington State. Books are also available in braille and audio format.

To enroll, visit https://www.imaginationlibrarywashington.org/.

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Contact Us

  1. Yakima Health District

  2. 1210 Ahtanum Ridge Drive

  3. Yakima, WA 98903

  4. (509) 575-4040

    Monday, Wednesday-Friday: 8:30am-4:30pm

    Tuesday: 9:30am-4:30pm


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