Is College in Your Future?

A Planning Forum

The Ninth Annual College Planning Forum  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rlg_VxmyIWo

for Middle and High School Students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), 504 plans, and physical or emotional disabilities, as well as their parents, teachers, guidance counselors, and other school support personnel, will be held on Saturday March 9, 2013 at Providence College, Moore Hall from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

This forum will help students, parents, and school personnel understand what to expect and how to prepare for a successful college experience.  Breakout sessions include:

•             The Freshman Experience & Keynote

•             Navigating Admissions & Accessing Accommodations

•             Section 504 and the ADAA: Postsecondary Education

•             Just for Students- Now that I’m 18….

•             Just for Parents- College Success for Students with Disabilities

•             College Student panel

Registration fee is $10 for individuals, $15 for families. To request reasonable accommodations, (no later than February 26, 2013) financial assistance or more information, please contact Diana Kriner at 401-270-0101 ext. 129 or kriner@ripin.org  This event is sponsored by The RI Department of Education, Office of Student, Community and Academic Supports, The RI Regional Transition Centers, and the Office of Rehabilitation Services, in conjunction with the RI Parent Information Network.