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Last updated: October 21, 2016

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York University – Project ADVANCE

Region: Central-East
Organization Name: York University – Project ADVANCE
Description: Project ADVANCE is a free 2-week transition summer program to prepare high school students with any documented disabilities (e.g., learning disabilities, mental health disabilities, physical, sensory and medical disabilities) for success in their post-secondary studies at York. During Project ADVANCE, students will have the opportunity to learn about academic strategies, assistive technologies, and the availability of campus support at York.
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Phone: (416) 736-5383
Fax: (416) 736-5565
Email: projecta@yorku.ca
Website: http://ds.info.yorku.ca/project-advance/
Address: 4700 Keele Street, N110 (Bennett Centre for Student Services)
City: Toronto
Province: ON
Eligibility: Project ADVANCE is available to students who: 1. Have a documented disability (learning, mental health, physical, sensory, or medical disability); 2. Are residents of the Province of Ontario; 3. Have accepted an offer to attend York University in the coming Summer, Fall or Winter terms
Referral: Self-referral is acceptable with the provision of appropriate documentation of disabilities.
Fee: A $200 registration fee is required upfront. However, this fee will be refunded pending an 80% program attendance rate.
Application: Applicants must complete an online Project ADVANCE Application Form up to a week before the program starts.

 


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