Eagle Connections

Tallahassee Community College

Eagle Connections
444 Appleyard Drive
Tallahasee, FL 32304

Program Contact	Amanda Warren
Email	warrena@tcc.fl.edu
Phone	(850) 201-8432
Website	https://www.tcc.fl.edu/student-life/student-services/accessibility-and-resource-...

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Eagle Connections aligns with the mission of TCC and provides a course of study that includes career exploration and planning, personal development, internship and/or work experience, and social activities designed to promote gainful employment and increased independence.

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
Number of students:	11
Description of our summer transition program:	Follows summer course catalog

Requirements
Deadline to apply to this program:	Rolling
Link to admissions process:	Admissions link
Requirements for admission to this program:	Other diploma (e.g., IEP diploma, certificate of attendance) Must be age 18 or over
Accepts out-of-state students:	Yes
Please indicate which disabilities students in this program have:	Intellectual disability
Program length:	2 years

Cost
Cost of the program:	$100.83 per credential hour
Additional costs:	$3,500.00 per semester for peer mentoring services
Is this program able to provide federal financial aid as a Comprehensive Transition Program (CTP)?	Pending (we have applied to become a CTP but have not yet been approved)
Students pay for the program in the following ways:	Private pay (student and family) Vocational Rehabilitation Funds Scholarships
Scholarships available:	KEYS scholarships are available to students
Links to scholarship information:	KEYS

Academic
Students take these types of "typical" courses (with students who don't have disabilities):	Typical college courses for audit
More about course access:	Courses include core courses and electives which are within the TCC catalog.
Classroom/academic time spent only with other students in this program:	None of the time
Credential(s) students earn upon completing the program:	Employment Credential with concentration in a selected pathway
The credential(s) is/are:	Approved by Institute of Higher Education Just for students in this program

Employment
Other career development activities are:	Internships Volunteer work Community Service

Housing
Housing is provided to students:	No

Extracurricular
Students participate in student organizations on campus:	Yes
Proportion of time spent only with other students in this program:	Between half and 75% of the time

Last updated: Tuesday, March 26, 2019 - 09:58