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The Center on Transition Innovations (CTI) mission is to provide information, resources, demonstration, and research on pathways to employment that support youth with disabilities to gain access to integrated competitive employment to the fullest extent possible. 

The Community Services Board (CSB) in your area may provide prevention, treatment, employment, and support services for individuals and families with mental health, substance use, and intellectual disabilities. They work collaboratively with schools, law enforcement, and social services.

The Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS) manages Virginia's public mental health, developmental disability and substance abuse services system.

The Virginia Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services (VDARS) collaborates with schools in providing Transition Services. Their Employment Services help people with disabilities get ready for employment and find and retain employment. 

The disAbility Law Center of Virginia (dLCV) is the designated Protection and Advocacy organization of Virginia. Using funding received from federal grants, they help clients with disability-related problems like abuse, neglect, and discrimination.