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Schools with Programs for Students with Special Needs: Vocational and Life Skills
Brevard Center - College Internship Program
Program: Academic internship and independent living experience for young adults with Aspergers and non-verbal learning differences
Address: 3716 North Wickham Road, Suite 1, Melbourne, FL 32935
Contact Person: Carolyn Wheeler
Phone: 866-603-1900, 321-259-1900
Website: http://www.cipworldwide.org/
Tuition: $59,740 (Year I)
Admission Requirements: Documented diagnosis, psych ed testing, academic testing, academic records (IEP), personal references, interview
Residential: Yes
Hillel on Campus: No
Chapel Haven
Program: Vocational Life Skills Education
Address: 1040 Whalley Avenue, New Haven, CT 06516
Contact Person: Judy Lefkowitz
Phone: 203-397-1714
Website: http://www.chapelhaven.org
Degree or Cert. Offered: Cert. of Completion
Tuition: $46,500 including room and board
Admission Requirements: IEP, psych eval, vocational assessmt., 6-day evaluation for residential program
Number of Students in Program: 8 day students, 30 residential
Residential: Yes
Hillel on Campus: No
Foundation for Independent Living
Program: Residential living program for adults with LD
Address: 1831 Lyons Road #108, Coconut Creek, FL 33063
Contact Person: Cynthia Sutherland
Phone: 954-968-6472
Website: http://www.filinc.org/
Degree or Cert. Offered: N/A
Tuition: $24,000
Residential: Yes
Hillel on Campus: No
Jespy House, Inc.
Program: Life Skills Program for adults with learning and development disabilities
Address: 102 Prospect Street, South Orange, NJ 07079
Contact person: Lynn Kucher
Phone: 973-762- 6909
Email: residence@jespy.org
Website: http://www.jespy.org/
Number of Students in School: 150
Residential: Yes
Hillel on Campus: No
New York Institute of Technology
Program: VIP Vocational Independence Program
Address: 300 Carleton Avenue, Central Islip, NY 11722
Contact Person: Dave Finkelstein
Phone: 631-348-3354
Website: http://www.nyit.edu/vip
Degree or Cert. Offered: Cert. Diploma + 8 non-transfer. credits
Tuition: $37,000
Admission Requirements: Interview, psych ed eval (WAIS), 2 letters of recommend., parent application with social history
Number of Students in School: 11,000
Number of Students in Program: 45
Residential: Yes
Hillel on Campus: Yes
Riverview School
Program: GROW Program (Getting Ready for the Outside World)
Address: 551 Route 6A, East Sandwich, Cape Cod, MA 02537
Contact person: Monica Lindo
Phone: 508-888-0489
Website: http://www.riverviewschool.org/
Degree or Cert. Offered: Cert.
Tuition: $62,015
Admission Requirements: Recent psych eval (WISCIII/IV or WAIS-R) achievement test WJ-R or WIAT, school records, high school transcript, OT/PT report if applicable, speech/language testing (CELF and TLC), 3 recommendations
Number of Students in School: 180
Number of Students in Program: 85
Residential: Yes
Hillel on Campus: No
VESID - Vocational & Rehabilitation Services for Students
Program: Pre-school to adult
Address: 3601 Hempstead Tpke., Suite 312, Levittown, NY 11756
Phone: 860-486-2020
Email: vesidadm@mail.nysed.gov
Website: http://www.vesid.nysed.gov/
Hillel on Campus: No
Vista Vocational Life and Skills Center
Program: Vocational & Life Skills
Address: 1356 Old Clinton Road, Westbrook, CT 06498
Contact Person: Helen Bosch
Phone: 860-399-8080
Email: admissions@vistavocational.org
Website: http://www.vistavocational.org/
Admission Requirements: 5-day vocational and life skills evaluation
Residential: Yes
Hillel on Campus: No
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