Please check with the programs for more information. Dates and information are subject to change.
Open houses:
Chapel Haven Schleifer Center REACH and ASAT Programs – New Haven, CT (residential and day program; 18-21 and 21 and older)
Saturday, September 11 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. (in-person; registration is required to attend)
Register here: https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07ei9xt7i80db66c55&oseq=&c=&ch=
Visiting Guidelines: https://www.chapelhaven.org/2021/07/15/join-us-for-our-first-in-person-open-house-set-for-sept-11/
Saturday, October 30th 11:00 a.m.-12:15 p.m. EST (Virtual)
Register here: https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07ei9xt72a7b21b23e&oseq=&c=&ch=
College of Mount Saint Vincent Bridge Program (formerly the Vocational Independence Program VIP Program) – Riverdale, NY
Saturday October 2nd (On-campus or virtual)
Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeF_4SkZa1qJkurDetNrTUcRcMmo0aEm8HI5BF0SC…
Landmark College (includes Bridge Program) – Putney, VT
Saturday, October 2nd Time TBD
Register here: https://landmark.elluciancrmrecruit.com/Apply/Events/RegisterEvent?eventId=b8addeb6-4ed4-eb11-a98f-819f89ecf791
Information: https://www.landmark.edu/admissions/visit
Next Steps at IDEAL School – NYC (Upper West Side; Manhattan)
Wednesday, November 17th 6:00 p.m. EST (Virtual)
Register here: https://www.theidealschool.org/admissions/open-houses
Thames at Mitchell College – New London, CT
Monday October 11th Time TBD
Saturday November 13th Time TBD
Registration link will be available soon. https://mitchell.edu/thames/
Westport College Prep – Wilton, CT
Wednesday, September 22nd 11:00 a.m. EST (Virtual)
Wednesday, September 22nd 7:00 p.m. EST (Virtual)
Register here for the morning open house: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwpfuGhrzMtHNLL_tetqCgJvLt-xGxHhsVP
Register here for the evening open house: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYsceqsqD8rGdaqkT9rrSYXodnFj8tMeTKZ
Winston Transitions – NYC (Midtown Manhattan)
Wednesday September 22nd 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. EST (Virtual)
Wednesday, September 29th 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. EST (Virtual)
Click on “Apply Now”, “Schedule an Open House”, and then “Winston Transitions” https://www.winstonprep.edu/apply-now/#box-wt
Private tours or meetings by appointment only:
Bridge Program at the College of Mount Saint Vincent (formerly known as the VIP Program) – Riverdale, NY (day and residential; 18-26)
Admissions [email protected]
Website: https://mountsaintvincent.edu/graduate-adult/undergraduate-programs/bridge/
CareerNext at SUNY Cobleskill and SUNY Schenectady (Living Resources; residential) – Cobleskill, NY and Schenectady, NY
Colleen Dergosits, Director of Admissions [email protected]
Website: https://careernext.org/about/
The College Experience at the College of Saint Rose (Living Resources; residential) – Albany, NY
Colleen Dergosits, Director of Admissions [email protected]
Website: https://thecollegeexperience.org/
College Steps at Norwalk Community College and Connecticut College – Norwalk, CT and New London, CT (day program; no age limit)
Admissions Office [email protected] or choose a time here: https://www.collegesteps.org/scheduling
Forman School – Litchfield, CT (Postgraduate Year in Litchfield, CT and Ingenuity Year in Maine; boarding and day school; 18-19 in Litchfield. 18-21 in Maine)
Admissions Office [email protected]
Website: https://www.formanschool.org/
Franklin Learning Institute (Franklin Academy) – East Haddam, CT (boarding; 18-21)
Admissions Office [email protected] or (860)-300-3748.
Website: https://fa-ct.org/post-secondary/
Grove School – Madison, CT (therapeutic; Postgraduate Year; boarding; 18-21)
Admissions Office [email protected]
Website: http://www.groveschool.org/
Middlebridge School – Narragansett, RI (Postgraduate Year; boarding; 18-19)
Shannon Leventhal, Director of Admissions [email protected]
Website: http://middlebridgeschool.org/
Institute for Collegiate and Career Studies (Maplebrook School) – Amenia, NY (boarding; 18-21)
Paul Balser, Director of Admissions [email protected] or (845)-373-9511 ext. 220
Website: https://www.maplebrookschool.org/
Landmark College Bridge Program – Putney, VT
Admissions Office [email protected] or (802)-387-6718
Next Steps at the IDEAL School of Manhattan – NYC (Upper West Side; 18-21; day program)
Caroline Savage, Director of Admissions [email protected]
Oxford Academy (all-male; Postgraduate Year; boarding and day. Private school with academic support program; 18-20)
Helen Waldron, Director of Admissions [email protected]
Website: https://oxfordacademy.net/
Passage Program at Cedarhurst School (therapeutic; part of Yale School of Medicine) – Hamden, CT (day program; 18-21)
Kitty Clemens, Associate Director [email protected]
Website: https://medicine.yale.edu/psychiatry/cedarhurst/passage/#:~:text=This%20program%20serves%20special%20education,all%20of%20their%20academic%20credits.
St. Andrew’s School (boarding and day; 18-19; private school with an academic support program) – Barrington, RI
Ray Cross, Director of Admissions [email protected]
Website: https://www.standrews-ri.org/
Saint Catherine Center for Special Needs – Fairfield, CT (day program; 18-21 and 21 and older)
Eric Spencer, Director of Education [email protected]
Website: https://www.stcatherinecenter.org/
St. Vincent’s Special Needs School (day school; Grades K-12 and 18-22 services in Trumbull; 22 and older services at Changing images in Stratford; part of Hartford HealthCare) – Trumbull, CT and Stratford, CT
Gerilyn Durnin, Principal [email protected]
Theresa Pitt, Manager of Changing Images Adult Services [email protected]
Website: https://hartfordhealthcare.org/services/special-needs-services
Thames at Mitchell College – New London, CT (residential; 18-24)
Admissions Office [email protected] or 800-443-1052
Website: https://mitchell.edu/thames/
The Light House – Niantic and New London, CT (day and residential; 18-21 and 21 and older)
Kassidy Brown, Executive Director [email protected]
Office number (860)-445-7626
Website: https://www.lhcampus.com/
Vista Life Innovations – Westbrook and Madison, CT (residential and day program; 18-21 and 21 and older)
Stephanie Foulkes, Director of Admissions [email protected] or (860)-399-8080.
Website: https://www.vistalifeinnovations.org/
Westport Day School – Wilton, CT (therapeutic; day program; 18-21)
Sara Evans, Director of Admissions [email protected] or (203)-557-0939
Website: https://www.westportdayschool.org/
Westport College Prep – Wilton, CT (day program; 18-21)
Whitney Matera, Director of Outreach [email protected] or Lauren McBeth, Director of Admissions [email protected] .
Website: https://westportcollegeprep.org/
Winston Transitions – NYC (Midtown; part of Winston Preparatory School; day program; 17-21)
Lauren Kellner, Director of Admissions [email protected] or (646)-869-4600.
Click on “Apply Now”, “Schedule an Online Open House” then “Winston Transitions”: https://www.winstonprep.edu/apply-now/
Website: https://www.winstonprep.edu/our-campuses/winston-transition/
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