Transitions Foundation-NC
Community Services Non Profits
Why pick this one
Transitions Foundation-NC provides autism-specific college and vocational support through its partnership with Cape Fear Community College.
Best for
- Autistic students who have exited high school and need college-course support
- Students seeking vocational education, job-readiness training, or internship support
- Students needing help with course organization, assessment preparation, social skills, or self-advocacy
- Families seeking scholarship or Vocational Rehabilitation funding options
Look elsewhere if
- The student does not have an autism spectrum disorder diagnosis or an applicable high-school exception
- The student cannot work in small groups or transition between school and community activities
- The student has aggressive or violent behavior
- The student has not exited high school and needs full-time program participation
Specialties
- postsecondary support for students with autism spectrum disorder
- college course organization and academic support
- vocational education and training
- transition planning
- supported education and internship participation
What makes them different
- Partnership and proximity to Cape Fear Community College provide a real-time postsecondary environment
- Year-round enrollment and scholarship opportunities are available
- Services use an autism-specific, self-determined curriculum
- Support is provided both in and outside the classroom
- Founders include veteran autism-specializing teachers and a PhD specializing in students with autism
- Serves
- Wilmington
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 1939 Independence Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28403-7121
- Phone
- +19102699294
- Website
- http://www.transitionsfoundationnc.com/
Services
- individualized educational programming
- in-classroom and out-of-classroom college support
- academic and job-readiness skills
- self-advocacy and social-skills instruction
- assistive technology and organizational strategies
- vocational training and internship support