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| Office Phone |
613-727-4723 ext 5726 |
| TTY Phone |
613-727-7720 |
| E-Mail |
dolanh@algonquincollege.com |
| Website |
www.algonquincollege.com/aaadd/ |
| Primary Contact |
Hillary Dolan, Program Officer |
| Address & Map |
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| Physical Access |
Fully Accessible |
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| Description (Service) |
Program offering adults with developmental disabilities the opportunity to further develop their academic skills while building social skills within a college environment * students have the opportunity to participate in English, math, computers, current events, job search, and life skills * upon admission, an assessment will be completed in both English and math to provide the student with material corresponding to his/her own personal need * once the objectives have been determined, the student will continue to work independently at their own pace with the assistance of a Developmental Support Specialist * the first semester serves as a trial period and provides an opportunity to determine if this is the correct program for the student |
| Hours |
Mon, Thu, Fri 8:30 am-11:30 am, 12:30 pm-3:30 pm * Tue, Wed 8:30 am-11:30 am, 12:30 pm-3:30 pm, 5:30 pm-8:30 pm |
| Areas Served |
Ottawa (City of) |
| Eligibility |
Ages: 19 year(s) and up
Mature student status (individuals 19 years and older) * must have an intellectual-developmental disability and have a level of independence which will allow integration into full college activity * must be able to work in a one to nine ratio * must provide last school report card and a psychological assessment if applicable |
| Application |
Attendance at an information session and an academic assessment are required for admission * to schedule an appointment or for further information, contact the Program Officer |
| Languages |
English |
| Fees |
Service - Tuition fees, visit the website for details or call. ; Fee assistance available for Students who qualify ; assistance is provided by The ISBP (Institution-Funded Special Bursary Program). |
| Bus Route Notes |
OC Transpo OC Travel Planner or Route Timetable |
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| Legal Status |
(50) Non Profit ; (51) Registered Charity |
| Established |
1967 |
| Funding |
Provincial - Ministry of Colleges and Universities ; Donations - Charitable Registration Number: 888550845 RR0001 ; Fees - Tuition fees |
| Elections |
The Board of Governors is appointed. |
| Print Material |
Various * College calendar * OnCourse |
| Date Updated |
02 Jan 2020 |
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| Service Categories |
Postsecondary Opportunities for People with Disabilities ~ Developmental Disabilities |
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