Visit the following resources to learn more about mental health, disability, soft skills, and career support!
“This is a tip sheet for youth and young adults with serious mental health conditions about finding, applying for, and interviewing for jobs.”
Revised May 2023, published by the UMass Chan Medical School Transitions to Adulthood Center for Research (Transitions ACR).
“This InfoBrief discusses the importance of soft skills and offers specific strategies parents and families can use to help their child develop skills for employment success, including communication skills, interpersonal skills, decision-making skills, and lifelong learning skills.”
Issue 28 – May 2011, published by the National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability for Youth (NCWD/Youth).
If you are experiencing a mental health crisis or a medical emergency, go to your nearest emergency room or call 911. Please also see the national and local resources below:
New Jersey
New York
Pennsylvania