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Future Planning: It’s Possible and Necessary
Future planning is creating a guide for a person with an intellectual or developmental disability (I/DD) to lead a good life as independently as possible. Planning for the future—after a parent or caregiver is no longer able to provide support—is important and possible for all families.
Do you know what a future plan looks like?

The Arc’s Center for Future Planning offers free resources to help self-advocates, families, professionals, and others tackle all aspects of future planning, including housing, finances, employment, support services, and more.

As you start to think about what a plan might look like or how you can help others plan, we encourage you to explore the following resources:


When you’re ready to start building a plan , use our free tool , which will guide you through each step of the process.