Inclusive Higher Education Resources

Inclusive Higher Education Resources

INCLUSIVE HIGHER EDUCATION RESOURCES INCLUSIVE UNIVERISITIES IN TENNESSEE Vanderbilt University Next Steps Program: Nashville, TN Expanding to 4 Years Future Residential www.vu.edu/nextsteps The Tennessee Inclusive Higher Education Alliance works to increase the postsecondary educational opportunities for students on two and four-year Lipscomb University college campuses and Tennessee Colleges of Applied Technology. The Alliance follows Think College recommendations for quality educational IDEAL Program: Nashville, opportunities. TN http://vkc.mc.vanderbilt.edu/vkc/ucedd/alliance/ Expanding to 3 Years Think College is an initiative of the Institute for Community Inclusion (ICI) at Piloting Residential the University of Massachusetts Boston. ICI has been a leader in the area of lipscomb.edu/education/special-programs/ideal%20program postsecondary education for people with intellectual and other developmental disabilities for over ten years. The Think College website is designed to provide resources and strategies for students, families, and professional. University of Tennessee http://www.thinkcollege.net/index.php FUTURE Program: Knoxville, TN Going To College is a resource for teens with disabilities. http://www.going- to-college.org/ Students with Disabilities Expanding to 3 Years Future Residential Preparing for Postsecondary Education: Know Your Rights and futureut.utk.edu/ Responsibilities is a pamphlet, provided by the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) in the U. S. Department of Education, explains the rights and responsibilities University of Memphis of students with disabilities who are preparing to attend postsecondary schools. http://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/transition.html TigerLIFE: Memphis, TN Heath Resource Center is an online Clearinghouse On Postsecondary Education for Individuals with Disabilities Post-ITT Web Site is a collection of Expanding to 4 Years resources and activities to help students, parents and educators plan for Future Residential transition from secondary to postsecondary schools. https://heath.gwu.edu/ www.memphis.edu/tigerlife/ DRS Regional Offices A list of Department of Rehabilitation Services regional offices, and counties served. http://kc.vanderbilt.edu/kennedy_files/RegionalOfficesCountiesServed12-30- Union University 2010_2_.pdf EDGE Program: Jackson, TN Financial Aid for Students with Disabilities provides information about scholarships and fellowships for students with disabilities. Be sure to browse the rest of the site also, since some of the more general listings and 2-Year scholarship databases may contain information relevant to students with Currently Residential disabilities. http://www.finaid.org/otheraid/disabled.phtml www.uu.edu/programs/education/edge/ .

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