Finding the right college program for students with learning disabilities is vital for a college student’s transition into independent adulthood.
With the help of New Directions, young adults with learning disabilities are experiencing independence for the first time in their lives.
New Directions helps students attend universities, community colleges, and technical and vocational schools.
Students live independently in apartments located within the same living space as the New Directions offices/staff and receive intensive support to achieve their goals. |
New Directions is a comprehensive program that provides structured tutoring so as to enhance academic skills; facilitates group outings so as to develop social skills; and provides instruction in independent living skills,
such as grocery shopping, cooking and paying bills. We help prepare asperger's and autistic students for college. We provide young adults with the opportunity to pursue higher education, vocational goals, and transition into independence. Our staff works closely with students to enhance their transitions
New Directions provides support for each student’s unique needs and goals.
New Directions helps students develop the well-rounded interpersonal skills required to have successful social interactions, prepare for the workforce and master the life skills needed to live independently. |