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Programs that provide opportunities for individuals with disabilities to obtain academic, vocational and/or independent living skills instruction at the postsecondary level with the objective of participating in college classes, improving their social and communication skills, enhancing their independence and employability, forming friendships with their peers, developing age-appropriate recreational and leisure pursuits and/or meeting other individualized objectives which reflect their interests and goals. See also Student Disability Services

AHEAD: Association of Higher Education and Disability View on Map
107 Commerce Centre Drive, Suite 204
Huntersville, NC 28078
 Phone: 704-947-7779
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Address:
107 Commerce Centre Drive, Suite 204
Huntersville, NC 28078
Phone: 704-947-7779
Fax: 704-948-7779
Service Categories:
College Disability Centers
Educational Advocacy
Specialized Information Resources
Student Disability Services
URL: https://www.ahead.org
Services Provided:

Committed to full participation of persons with disabilities in post-secondary education. Website resources include civil rights, legal resources, DSS professionals.
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Affiliate programs Utah AHEAD, New Mexico AHEAD
Source: MHP-Nationwide
Last Updated: 12/11/2020
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Think College, University of Massachusetts - Boston View on Map
Institute for Community Inclusion, UMass Boston
Boston, MA 02125
 Phone: 627-287-4300
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Organization Name: University of Massachusetts - Boston
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Address:
Institute for Community Inclusion, UMass Boston
Boston, MA 02125
Phone: 627-287-4300
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College Disability Centers
Email: thinkcollegeTA@gmail.com
URL: https://thinkcollege.net/
Services Provided:

Think College is a national organization dedicated to developing, expanding, and improving inclusive higher education options for people with intellectual disability.

  • College Search: Searchable directory of college programs for students with intellectual disability. Search by name, location, and keywords.
  • Resource Library: Think College creates and curates a variety of resources on topics related to postsecondary education for people with intellectual disability.
  • Family Resources: Information about planning, preparing, and applying for college.
Source: Nationwide Suggest Providers Queue
Last Updated: 11/20/2020
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Mason LIFE Program, George Mason University
4400 University Drive, MSN 1F2
Fairfax, VA 22030
 Phone: 703-993-3905
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Organization Name: George Mason University
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Address:
4400 University Drive, MSN 1F2
Fairfax, VA 22030
Phone: 703-993-3905
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College Disability Centers
Special Education/Schools
URL: https://masonlife.gmu.edu/
Eligibility:

Ages 18-23, students with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).
Services Provided:

Provides a four year postsecondary curriculum of study to students with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).

Services Include:

  • Person Centered Planning
  • Support staff attends the class with the student
  • Additional assistance through a two hour support class.
  • Work specialty area. Most students are placed on-campus with a support staff member in their first year and gradually they have the opportunity to explore off campus placements.
  • Students live on and off campus.
Provider Profiles:

Students completing their four years with the Mason LIFE Program will graduate with a George Mason Certificate of Completion with a catalog concentration and a work specialty area.
Source: Nationwide Suggest Providers Queue
Last Updated: 4/1/2021
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