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Programs within the formal education system that prepare students with disabilities age 16 and older (and younger students, where appropriate) to make a successful transition to adult life. (AIRS HH-8000.8500-800)

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Local Service
Statewide Service: Provides online resources, telehealth, or service at a satellite office.
Nationwide Service: Provides online resources, telehealth or services at a regional/national headquarters location.
Southern Regional Transition Center View on Map
C/o Kerri Collins Transition Coordinator
859 Nooseneck Hill Road
West Greenwich, RI 02817
 Phone: 401-481-5161
Address:
C/o Kerri Collins Transition Coordinator
859 Nooseneck Hill Road
West Greenwich, RI 02817
Phone: 401-481-5161
Service Categories:
Education Transition Services
Independent Living Arrangements & Skills
Email: kcollins@westbaycollaborative.org
URL: https://westbaycollaborative.org/regional-transition-centers/
Eligibility:

South Kingstown, North Kingstown,Narragansett, Westerly,East Greenwich, Exeter, West Greenwich, Charlestown, Richmond, Hopkinton, New Shoreham and Jamestown.
Provider Profiles:

There are four Regional Transition Centers (RTC's) that assist middle and high schools regionally and statewide through coordination of the four Regional Transition Coordinators. Services provided through the RTCs include service to public, non-public and charter schools serving youth eligible under IDEA and work in partnership with adult service agencies, higher education institutions, training programs and parent advocacy organizations serving young adults.
Source: Rhode Island Dept of Health, Office of Special Needs
Last Updated: 9/14/2022
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Vista Life Innovations
107 Bradley Road
CT 06443
 Phone: 860-399-8080
Address:
107 Bradley Road
CT 06443
Phone: 860-399-8080
Service Categories:
Education Transition Services
Independent Living Arrangements & Skills
URL: https://www.vistalifeinnovations.org/about
Services Provided:
  • community-based residential transition programming
  • employment services
  • advocacy services
  • benefits counseling
  • arts and recreational programming. 
Provider Profiles:

Vista Life offers programs and pathways to independence
for young adults with neurological disabilities.

Additional location

1356 Old Clinton Road, Westbrook, CT 06498
Source: Rhode Island Dept of Health, Office of Special Needs
Last Updated: 3/6/2023
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BASE Program at Bridgewater College, Bridgewater College View on Map
402 East College Street
Bridgewater, VA 22812
 Phone: 540-828-8000
Organization Name: Bridgewater College
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Address:
402 East College Street
Bridgewater, VA 22812
Phone: 540-828-8000
Service Categories:
College Disability Centers
Education Transition Services
URL: http://www.bridgewater.edu/life-at-bridgewater/services-for-students/academic-advising-and-support/base-program/
Eligibility:

If you have applied to BC and been admitted, you are eligible to apply to join the BASE program.


Students in the BASE program should be able to live semi-independently on a college campus, while attending and fully participating in academic life as well as the BASE program.
Services Provided:

The BASE program helps students learn and apply skills and strategies needed to navigate all aspects of college life, both academic and social, and prepare for their chosen careers and life beyond college.

  • Mentor
  • Academic Support
  • Residential and Social Support
  • Vocational Support
Provider Profiles:

The Bridgewater Academic and Social Experience (BASE) program at Bridgewater College is a student-centered, individual support program for students on the autism spectrum or other students who feel they may benefit from the support provided.

Margaret Benavides
Disability and BASE Program Coordinator
540-828-5660
mbenavides@bridgewater.edu

Academic Support and Disability Services
540-828-5660
disabilityservices@bridgewater.edu
Source: Rhode Island Dept of Health, Office of Special Needs
Last Updated: 11/25/2022
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