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Project

Advancing Students Toward Educ & Employment Prog FY18

Center:

ND-North Dakota Center for Persons with Disabilities, UCEDD

Fiscal Year:

2018

Contact Information:

Amy Armstrong
[email protected]
701-858-3578

Project Description:

Advancing Students Toward Education and Employment Program (ASTEP) is a 2 to 3 year transition and postsecondary education (PSE) program for students with intellectual disabilities (ID). ASTEP is located on the campus of Minot State University (MSU) in collaboration with the satellite Dakota College at Bottineau (DCB) campus located at MSU. The program is coordinated by the North Dakota Center for Persons with Disabilities. Eligible students have the opportunity to achieve their goals in an inclusive and supportive college environment. A plan of study is developed through a person centered planning process including career, academic, social, community and independent living goals.

Keyword(s):

postsecondary, transition, self-determination

Core Function(s):

Performing Research or Evaluation, Developing & Disseminating Information, Continuing Education/Community Training, Demonstration Services

Area of Emphasis

Education & Early Intervention, Health-Related Activities, Employment-Related Activities, Housing-Related Activities, Recreation-Related Activities, Quality of Life

Target Audience:

Students/Trainees (long or intermediate trainees), Professionals and Para-Professionals, Adults with Disabilities, Children/Adolescents with Disabilities/SHCN, General Public

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances, Geographic Areas, Rural/Remote, Specific Groups

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

Single-County, Mulit-County, State

Funding Source:

Federal

COVID-19 Related Data:

N/A

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