Why ACCESS?
ACCESS allows flexible and individualized programming to include any meaningful combination of the following:
* Academic preparation for life.
* College campus and/or community work experience.
* Agency collaboration and referral with VESID, AIM, ARC and Placement Services.
* Portfolio and resume' development.
* Paid employment opportunities in the community and on campus.
* Daily living skills development within natural settings.
* Opportunities for a variety of social and cultural experiences.
* College classroom support.
Throughout the ACCESS program, Greater Southern Tier BOCES, Alfred University and other community resources assit students and their families in the transition process. The information acquired through "real world" experiences is invaluable as the student prepares for the future.