FLCC College Experience

Finger Lakes Community College

FLCC College Experience
3325 Marvin Sands Drive
Canandaigua, NY 14424

Program Contact	Wendy Nelson
Email	wnelson@ontarioarc.org
Phone	585-919-2163

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Individuals participating in the College Experience are 18 years of age and over. They are actively involved in campus life. Students utilize all aspects of the College Experience, from athletic facilities to cafeterias to actual classes. The college campus provides a learning environment that promotes independence and community involvement. The program is designed to explore employment interests or day service opportunities through internships at local businesses in the community. In addition, the program concentrates on improving social and communication skills and expand and enhance life skills such as money management, community independence and self-advocacy.

Program information submitted: February 25, 2021

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:	10
Summer program name	12 month program
Description of our summer transition program:	Program does not break for summer
Summer program link:	12 month program

Affiliates
School district or agency partner:	Ontario ARC

Requirements
Program serves students who have left high school?	Yes, all of our students have left high school
Regular H.S. diploma required?	No, an IEP/non-standard diploma/certificate of attendance is accepted
Criteria for admission	no age limit
Accepts out-of-state students?:	No
Please indicate which disabilities students in this program have:	Intellectual disability Autism
Program length:	Varies from student to student

Cost
Cost of the program:
Additional costs:
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:	Waiver CPV funds

Academic
Students take these types of "typical" courses (with students who don't have disabilities):	Typical college courses for credit Typical college courses for audit
Are students in this program able to access support services through your IHE disability services office?	No
Percentage of academic time spent only with other students in this program:	About half the time
Credential(s) students earn upon completing the program:	Certificate of completion and walks at graduation
Is the credential IHE-approved?	Awarded by program, not officially recognized by the IHE

Employment
Other career development activities are:	Internships Volunteer work
Does this program have a working partnership with VR to provide funding, supports and/or services to students in the program?	Yes

Housing
Housing is provided to students:	No

Extracurricular
Students participate in student organizations on campus:	No
Proportion of social time spent only with other students in this program:	25%