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LIFE-OP is a new Post Secondary Education & Vocational Program for Students with Developmental Disabilities introduced by Nashua Center in 2012.
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Learning
Independence through
Fundamental
Education &
OPportunities
4/5/2012
LIFE-OP is a Partnership of:
Nashua Center Acknowledges
“Start-up” Support for LIFE-OP:
$20,000 grant from the Frederick W. Cox
and Dorothy Thurber Cox Memorial Fund
A Gift from The Rogers Family in memory of Leo
& Mary Rogers
– Craig Rogers’ Grandparents
(LIFE-OP’s Inaugural Student)
“THE VISION”
To provide a campus-based, structured and individualized post-secondary educational & vocational program for individuals with developmental disabilities.
OPPORTUNITY:The LIFE-OP program affords young adults with
developmental disabilities the opportunity to increase their general knowledge, develop special interests, participate in “campus life” and secure long-term
employment connections while promoting growth in independence.
“THE PLAN”LIFE-OP Will:
Provide students with developmental disabilities the ability to enroll in a college-based program and gain the educational experiences needed to meet their academic and employment goals.
Coordinate CO-OP job experiences and training.
Assist high school students with transitioning through Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
Create individualized curriculum.
Help each student engage in “campus life.”
A Visit to LIFE-OP
BUILDING BRIDGES
STUDENTS FACULTYCAMPUS
COMMUNITY
CONTACT:
Nora Driscoll Coordinator – LIFE-OP
(603) 883-6163 Ext.57
Brian YoungExecutive Director
(603) 883-6163