The Show Me College project’s goal is to spread awareness that college is for everyone, including individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). This project is a collaboration of agencies and organizations including the University of Missouri – St. Louis Succeed program, University of Missouri – Kansas City Institute for Human Development, Special School District, and the St. Louis Arc. This Q&A will give an overview of this project, how to prepare for college, how to find and choose a college, how to pay for college, and navigating college once you have chosen your school. Presenters include Magen Rooney-Kron, Kate Duffy, and April Register.
Webinar Description:
This webinar occurred in February 2023. The Q&A gives an overview of this project, how to prepare for college, how to find and choose a college, how to pay for college, and navigating college once you have chosen your school.
The Show Me College project’s goal is to spread awareness that college is for everyone, including individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). This project is a collaboration of agencies and organizations including the University of Missouri – St. Louis Succeed program, University of Missouri – Kansas City Institute for Human Development, Special School District, and the St. Louis Arc.
Presenters include Magen Rooney-Kron, Kate Duffy, and April Register.
Webinar Description:
This webinar occurred in October of 2022.
Are you in high school, an adult who already graduated, a family member or maybe a professional or educator helping someone with a disability plan for the next step of their life?
Watch this webinar to learn about college options for people with IDD in Missouri. You will hear from three college students sharing their personal stories, a financial aide counselor, and receive a featured tour of the Show Me College website.
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