EDUCATION SCHOOLS & LIFE SKILLS PROGRAMS

Berklee Institute For Accessible Arts Education

The Berklee Institute for Accessible Arts Education offers Arts Education Programs for people with disabilities ages three to 93. Programs include a wide range of music lessons, classes, and ensembles, as well as two adaptive dance programs and a theater program. Interested individuals and families should fill out and submit an online application at college.berklee.edu/biaae/arts-education-programs. Each individual program has a red APPLY button at the bottom of its webpage.

Website: college.berklee.edu/biaae

Location: Berklee College of Music, Boston, MA

Contact: Dr. Rhoda Bernard, Managing Director

Phone: 617-747-2760

Digitability

Digitability is an award-winning comprehensive life skills and transition curriculum that continues to be recognized as an innovative solution to the unemployment crisis facing a large — and growing — population of those with disabilities, such as autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, and more. Students graduate with a workready portfolio and the skills to showcase their experiences, as well as a self-advocacy plan for any workplace.

Website: www.Digitability.com

Location: USA/Canada

Contact: info@digitability.com

Springbrook Behavioral Health

Springbrook Autism Behavioral Health is a nationally renowned program for the treatment of autism in children and adults ages five-21. We work with the entire spectrum of children and adolescents with autism at all developmental levels. We work with children using advanced, evidence-based autism therapy programs to address difficult behaviors.

Website: springbrookbehavioral.com

Location: 1 Havenwood Lane, Suite B, Travelers Rest, South Carolina

Contact: admissions@springbrookbhs.com

Phone: (864) 834-8013

Winston Preparatory School

Winston Preparatory School is a highly individualized school network for students with learning disabilities such as dyslexia, executive functioning difficulties (ADHD), and nonverbal learning disorder (NVLD). Our programming is tailored to each student’s specific needs, allowing all students to become independent learners.

Website: https://www.winstonprep.edu

Locations:

NEW YORK

126 West 17 Street New York, NY 10011 212-496-8400

CONNECTICUT

57 West Rocks Road Norwalk, CT 06851 203-229-0465

NEW JERSEY 901 Route 10 East Whippany, NJ 07981 973-500-6480