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Prior to high school graduation, we work together with each student and their family to identify the types of options that may be appropriate as the next step and to facilitate any other parts of the investigation and application process. Here, you will find helpful information and resources to help guide planning for life after Winston.
Colleges with LD Support Programs
- Adelphi University (NY) – Learning Resources Program
- American International College (MA) – Reaching Educational Achievements Program
- American University (DC) – Learning Services Program
- Augsburg College (MN) – Center for Learning and Adaptive Student Services (CLASS)
- Barry University (FL) – Center for Advanced Learning (CAL)
- Beacon College (FL)*
- Bowling Green State University (OH) – Falcon Learning Your Way Program (FLY)
- Centenary University (NJ) – Academic Bridges to Learning Effectiveness (Project ABLE)
- College of Mount St. Joseph (OH) – Project EXCEL
- Curry College (MA) – Program for Advancement of Learning (PAL)
- David & Elkins College (WV) – Supported Learning Program
- Dean College (MA) – Arch Learning Community
- DePaul University (IL) – Center for Students with Disabilities
- East Carolina University (NC) – STEPP Program
- Fairleigh Dickinson University (NJ) – Regional Center for Students with Learning Disabilities
- High Point University (NC) – Learning Excellence Program
- Hofstra University (NY) – Program for Academic Learning Skills (PALS)
- Iona College (NY) – College Assistance Program (CAP)
- Kings College (PA) – First Year Academic Studies Program
- Landmark College (VT)*
- Limestone College (SC) – PALS Program
- Lynn University (FL) – Institute for Achievement and Learning
- Manhattanville College (NY) – Valiant Learning Support Program
- Marist College (NY) – Learning Disabilities Support Program
- Marymount Manhattan College (NY) – Academic Access Program
- McDaniel College (MD) – Academic Skills Program
- Mercyhurst College (PA) – Learning Differences Program
- Misericordia University (PA) – Alternative Learners Project
- Mitchell College (CT) – Bentsen Learning Center
- Muskingum University (OH) – PLUS Program
- Northeastern University (MA) – Learning Disabilities Program
- St. Joseph's University - Program for Access and Student Success
- St. Thomas Aquinas College (NY) – Pathways Program
- Syracuse University (NY) — OnTrack at SU
- University of Arizona – SALT Center
- University of Connecticut - Beyond Access
- University of Denver (CO) – Learning Effectiveness Program
- University of Indianapolis (IN) – The BUILD Program
- University of the Ozarks (AR) – The Jones Learning Center
- University of Southern Illinois, Carbondale – Achieve Program
- Ursuline College - FOCUS Program
- West Virginia Wesleyan College (WV) – Mentorship Advantage Program
*indicates the college is a specialized school for students with learning disabilities
Colleges with Support Programs for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Adelphi University (NY) – Bridges to Adelphi Project
- Drexel University (PA) – Drexel Autism Support Program
- Fairleigh Dickinson University (NJ) –Compass: College-based Support for Students with Asperger’s
- George Mason University (VA) – Mason Autism Support Initiative
- LaSalle University (PA) – LADDER Family Center
- Manhattanville College – Pathways and Connections Program
- Merrimack College - The Activate Program
- Marshall University (WV) – The College Program for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Mercyhurst University (PA) – Autism/Asperger Initiative
- Pace University (NY, downtown campus) – OASIS: Ongoing Academic & Social Instructional Support
- Purchase College (NY)- Cornerstone Connect
- Ramapo College of New Jersey - The Enhance Program
- Rochester Institute of Technology (NY) – Spectrum Support Program
Transition Programs
- Chapel Haven (CT)
- College Internship Program (multiple locations)
- College Living Experience (multiple locations)
- Giant Steps Services (NY)
- Gersh Experience (NY)
- Institute for Collegiate and Career Studies (NY)
- Threshold Program at Lesley University (MA)
- Mansfield Hall (VT)
- Ramapo for Children- Staff Assistant Experience (NY)
- Reach Program at the College of Charleston (SC)
- Riverview School's GROW Program (MA)
- Thames at Mitchell College (CT)
- Watkinson School- The Academy (CT)
- Winston Transitions (CA)
- Winston Transitions (NY)
Scholarships for Students with LD
For information regarding scholarships that you may qualify for, visit the websites listed below and download a list of additional scholarships and awards.
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The Anne Ford and Allegra Ford Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to a high school senior with an identified learning disability who is pursuing an undergraduate degree.
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RiSE Scholarship Foundation
This scholarship is awarded to high school seniors who learn differently.
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Smart Kids with Learning Disabilities Youth Achievement Award
This award recognizes the strengths and accomplishments of young people with learning disabilities and ADHD in any field including art, music, science, math, athletics or community service.
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WPS does not discriminate against applicants and students on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin. The Winston Preparatory School provides programs and services and equal opportunity in the administration of its educational and admissions policies, financial aid programs, employment, and the selection of its governing board without regard to gender, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, disability status, or any status recognized by federal, state and local civil rights and non-discrimination laws.