Welcome to the Third Annual COLLEGE BOUND Resource Fair for Students with Disabilities • Saturday, February 2, 2019 • 9am-1pm Open to 9th-12th Graders, High School Graduates, Aspiring College Students, Young Adults, Parents, Educators, and Service Providers AGENDA:
D106 9:30am ROAR: Post-Secondary Eduation Program for Students with Disabilities Brenda Barrio, Director – Washington State University https://education.wsu.edu/undergradprograms/wsuroar/; [email protected]
10:15am ACHIEVE: Post Secondary Transition Program Julie Pollard, Director – Highline https://achieve.highline.edu/; [email protected]
11:00am OLS: An Associate Degree for Students with Learning Disabilities Pilar Lopez, Associate Dean – Bellevue College www.bellevuecollege.edu/ols/; [email protected]
11:45am ASN: Autism Spectrum Navigators Sara Gardner, Program Director – Bellevue College www.bellevuecollege.edu/autismspectrumnavigators/; [email protected] College Programs 12:30pm SAILS: Academic Support Services for Students with Learning Differences Weston Brewer, Program Coordinator – Seattle Central College www.sailsforstudents.org/; [email protected]
D103 9:30am Grants for Technical & Professional Programs Ben Johnson, Outreach, Recruitment & Employment Coordinator – Workforce Education Bellevue College www.bellevuecollege.edu/we; [email protected]
10:15am A Transition is Coming: Building Capable and Confidence Independence Becky Gardner, Independence Coach – A Life of My Own www.alifeofmyown.com; [email protected]
11:00am Preparing to Become an Independent College Student Sara Gardner, Program Director – Autism Spectrum Navigators Program www.bellevuecollege.edu/autismsprectrumnavigators/; [email protected]
11:45am Independent Living Ryan Wecker, Director and Christy Bateman, Program Development Director, Enigma-ASD, and Ben Wahl, Program Director – Ryther www.enigma-asd.org; [email protected]; www.ryther.org/aspiringyouth/; [email protected]
Road to Independence 12:30pm Independent Living in an Inclusive College Campus: Ready for the “Real” World Brenda Barrio, Director – Washington State University www.education.wsu/undergradprograms/wsuroar/; [email protected]
C120 9:30am From High School to College: A Checklist Alison McCormick, Director – Seattle Central College www.sailsforstudents.org/; [email protected]
10:15am The Transitional Triathlon: Developing Independence While in College Ryan Wecker, Director – Enigma-ASD www.enigma-asd.org; [email protected]
11:00am Postsecondary Education Options Phyllis Levine, Ph.D., Independent Education and College Consultant – Education Maven https://educationmaven.net/; [email protected]
11:45am Making the Parental Shift Julie Pollard, Director – ACHIEVE, Highline https://achieve.highline.edu/; [email protected]
Experience Transition 12:30pm Getting Ready for Work While in College Pilar Lopez, Associate Dean – Bellevue College www.bellevuecollege.edu/; [email protected]
Continued... College is Possible!
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C130 9:30am Becoming a Successful College Student Current college students, Panel
10:15am Assistive Technology Herb Johnston, Instructor – OLS Bellevue College www.bellevuecollege.edu/; [email protected]
11:00am Transportation Resources in King County Cori-Ann Ching, Transit Options Service Coordinator – First Transit http://metro.kingcounty.gov; [email protected]
11:45am Executive Function and the College Student Cyndie-Lea Wang, Program Manager of Student Success – OLS Bellevue College www.bellevuecollege.edu/; [email protected]
12:30pm Paying for College Lojania Siu, Financial Aid – Bellevue College
College Student Resources www.bellevuecollege.edu/fa/
• ACHIEVE: Highline College • First Transit • SAILS Seattle Central College • A Life of My Own • Job Corps • Seattle Central College • ASN: Bellevue College • Hopelink • Washington State ABLE Savings • Bellevue College • OLS Bellevue College Plan • Do-It University of Washington • Prudential Advisors • Workforce Education Bellevue College • Eaton Arrowsmith Academy • Pursuit Edmonds • WSU Roar • Enigma ASD Community College
Vendor Booths Vendor • Everett Community College • Ryther’s Aspiring Youth Programs
Café will be open during the event with food and beverages available for purchase.
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Bellevue College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, language, ethnicity, religion, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, including gender identity or expression, disability, or age in its programs and activities. Please see policy 4150 at www.bellevuecollege.edu/policies/. The following people have been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies: Title IX Coordinator, 425-564-2641, Office C227, and EEOC/504 Compliance Officer, 425-564-2266, Office R130.