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ConneXions
Cleveland Community College
ConneXions
137 S Post Rd
Shelby, NC 28152
Program Contact Chad Chastain
Email chastainc@clevelandcc.edu
Phone 704-669-4224
Website https://sites.google.com/a/clevelandcountyschools.org/transition/connexions
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ConneXions is a one or two year program designed to prepare students for entry-level employment. This program collaborates with Cleveland County Schools and Cleveland Community College.  ConneXions focuses on developing entry level work skills through different courses offered each semester. Courses offered  include General Maintenance, Customer Service, Employee Development I, and Employee Development II. We have added a Child Day Care class to prepare students to work in a day care setting.

General
Public or private: Public
Type of school: 2-year community college or junior college
Is this program a federally funded TPSID program? No
Students in this program:
  • Have graduated or exited from high school
  • Are still enrolled in high school
Number of students: 28
Affiliates
School district or agency partner: Cleveland County Schools
Contact person: Sharon Jackson
Email: sljackson@clevelandcountyschools.org
Requirements
Requirements for admission to this program:
  • Student must be a resident of the state where the program is located
  • Student must be enrolled in a particular school system/local educational agency
Accepts out-of-state students?: No
Please indicate which disabilities students in this program have:
  • Intellectual disability
  • Autism
Program length: 2 years
Cost
Tuition amount: $185.00
Program specific fees: $0.00
Is this program able to provide federal financial aid as a Comprehensive Transition Program (CTP)? No
Students pay for the program in the following ways:
  • Private pay (student and family)
  • Vocational Rehabilitation Funds
  • Scholarships
  • Local School District funds
Scholarships available:

Scholarship provided by a local company and can be used on tuition or travel expenses to and from the college.
Academic
Students take these types of "typical" courses (with students who don't have disabilities): Typical Continuing Education courses
Time spent only with other students in this program: About 75% of the time
Credential(s) students earn upon completing the program: Certificate for the program they complete-Child Care, Grocery Clerking and Retail, Foods and Agriculture
The credential(s) is/are: Just for students in this program
Employment
Other career development activities are:
  • None
Housing
Housing is provided to students: No
Extracurricular
Students participate in student organizations on campus: No
Proportion of time spent only with other students in this program: 75%
Last updated: Monday, June 10, 2019 - 15:29