Refer to the employment action plan to clarify career interests and goals, which will inform postsecondary goals. lamana Refer to the employment action plan to clarify career interests and goals, which will inform postsecondary goals. Read More »
Compare program admissions criteria, location, cost, residential options, # years, and other factors that may influence decision making. Consider which options are most aligned with the individuals goals. lamana Compare program admissions criteria, location, cost, residential options, # years, and other factors that may influence decision making. Consider which options are most aligned with the individuals goals. Read More »
Identify the postsecondary option(s) of interest, based on career and life goals. Work with support team to ensure admissions criteria are met. lamana Identify the postsecondary option(s) of interest, based on career and life goals. Work with support team to ensure admissions criteria are met. Read More »
Create a College Foundation of North Carolina account and explore the resources on this site. lamana Create a College Foundation of North Carolina account and explore the resources on this site. Read More »
Attend open houses, college fairs, virtual or in-person tours of postsecondary options–consider accessibility of the physical environment. lamana Attend open houses, college fairs, virtual or in-person tours of postsecondary options–consider accessibility of the physical environment. Read More »
Research financial aid options, such as FAFSA (if program is a CTP), Vocational Rehabilitation, NC Legislative Scholarships, NC Promise, Ruby’s Rainbow, and other individualized scholarship programs. lamana Research financial aid options, such as FAFSA (if program is a CTP), Vocational Rehabilitation, NC Legislative Scholarships, NC Promise, Ruby’s Rainbow, and other individualized scholarship programs. Read More »
Gather more information on support services offered at programs of interest (i.e., disability services, peer support groups). Connect with the accessibility and disability support services office when visiting college campuses or vocational programs. lamana Gather more information on support services offered at programs of interest (i.e., disability services, peer support groups). Connect with the accessibility and disability support services office when visiting college campuses or vocational programs. Read More »
If applicable, make arrangements for accommodations to take college entrance exams. lamana If applicable, make arrangements for accommodations to take college entrance exams. Read More »
Complete applications and await admissions decisions. Consider applying to multiple programs in case the student does not get into their top choice. lamana Complete applications and await admissions decisions. Consider applying to multiple programs in case the student does not get into their top choice. Read More »
Set developmentally-appropriate goals to develop decision-making skills through SDM. lamana Set developmentally-appropriate goals to develop decision-making skills through SDM. Read More »