The Center for Transition Success
The Center for Transition Success at Atlantic Cape Community College serves as a resource to provide support for individuals as they transition from secondary school to postsecondary education, adult employment, workforce training and independent living.
This is an exciting opportunity for Atlantic and Cape May County residents, ages 18-24, with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Workshops
The Center for Transition Success at Atlantic Cape Community College is proud to present a 3-day no cost learning program for adults under 24 with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.
These workshops will prepare students as they transition from high school to college, workforce training, or adult employment.
Workshop Topics:
• College Classroom Readiness
• Study Skills
• Time Management
• College and Community Resources
• Career Exploration
• Socialization
• Self-Advocacy
Join us for one of the following sessions:
- Mays Landing campus: July 16-18, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
- Cape May campus: July 23-25, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
- Mays Landing campus: August 13-15, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
About the Center:
Atlantic Cape Community College's Center for Transition Success provides individualized services to assist high school graduates with intellectual and developmental disabilities as they transition into independent, productive and meaningful lives.
The center will provide:
- Transition Services
- Educational Opportunities
- Career Exploration
- Connections to Community Resources
What to Expect:
Step 1:
Complete Referral or application
Step 2:
You will be contacted by Transition Center Staff to complete the intake process and determine eligibility for the program
Step 3:
An Individual Transition Plan will be created based on the student's identified goals for their future
Step 4:
Completion of College Readiness Workshops (if applicable)
Step 5:
Transition into college, workforce training, or employment
To Refer or Apply:
Please complete the following form if you are an individual who is familiar with the student and would like to refer them to the services offered by the Center for Transition Success:
REFER An individual FOR SERVICES
Please complete the following form if you are the student or parent/guardian of the student interested in the services offered by the Center for Transition Success:
For more information contact: Susan Smith, Director, Center for Transition Success at susmith@atlanticcape.edu or 609.343.5669
About Atlantic Cape Community College:
The mission of Atlantic Cape Community College provides inclusive, accessible, and equitable educational programs and services to transform lives and empower students to successfully meet their academic, social and career goals, while also supporting the diverse needs of our community.
The Center for Transition Success is funded by the County College- Based Center for Adult Transition Grant administered by The New Jersey Office of the Secretary of Higher Education (OSHE).