AUCD: Poster Symposium 6C: Postsecondary Education: BRIDGES - An Inclusive College Program for Students with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.

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Presenter

Lisa Currao, Masters of Science in Education, Special Educator - BRIDGES Program
SUNY Orange

Description

BRIDGES at SUNY - Orange is a post-secondary college experience for individuals with I/DD. The BRIDGES program is person-centered, highly individualized and the goals of the student drive their college experience. Developing social/communication skills, vocational preparation/training, and independent living skills are the cornerstone of the BRIDGES program. The students have full access to the campus through audit classes, student body activities, and peer mentors.

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