Colleges with Extensive Supports
College option for people with Intellectual Disabilities www.thinkcollege.net http://www.thinkcollege.net/component/programsdatabase/search?start=120
The College of New Jersey Career & Community Studies is a college-based, liberal studies program designed to prepare students (ages 18-25) for adult life through academic rigor, career discovery and preparation and peer socialization as part of a diverse community of learners.
Mercer County Community College http://www.mccc.edu/student_services_needs_dream.shtml The DREAM Program is a transition and postsecondary program for students with Down Syndrome and other intellectual disabilities.
New York Institute of Technology Vision: To maximize the potential of individuals with learning differences by teaching skills and strategies and providing support necessary for successful and independent lives.
Chapel Haven Providing an array of lifelong individualized support services for adults (18+) on the autism spectrum and those with developmental and social disabilities, enabling them to lead independent and productive lives.
Lesley University http://www.lesley.edu/PageTemplate.aspx?id=1159 The Threshold Program at Lesley University is a campus-based, two-year program for highly motivated young adults with special needs.
College Internship Program (CIP) The College Internship Program is a comprehensive post-secondary transition program for young adults on the Autism Spectrum and with Learning Differences
Franklin Academy http://fa-ct.org/franklinlearninginstitute.html Franklin Academy provides students with Nonverbal Learning Differences and Asperger's Syndrome the academic and social skills to become life-long learners, to pursue college and career goals, and to enjoy fulfilling lives. |