Education/Training Programs
Alternative Education/Training Programs
Job Corps
Website: www.jobcorps.gov/
406 Elm St.
Peoria, IL 61605
(309) 676-5627
*Services: Job Corps helps eligible young people ages 16-24 complete their high school education, trains them for meaningful careers, and assists them with obtaining employment.
Heartland Community College Adult Education Program
Website: http://www.heartland.edu/adultEd/
Student Commons Building, 1000
1500 W Raab Rd
Normal, IL 61761
(309) 268-8180Email: [email protected]
*Services: Free Adult Basic Education (ABE) classes, High School Equivalency/GED classes, ESL classes
Four Year Colleges
Illinois State University
Website: https://illinoisstate.edu/
https://studentaccess.illinoisstate.edu/ for information on accessing accommodation services
Admissions office: (309) 438-2181
Admissions Email: [email protected]
Student Access and Accommodation (SAAS): (309) 438-5853
SAAS Email: [email protected]
Illinois Wesleyan University
Website: https://www.iwu.edu/
https://www.iwu.edu/disability-services/ for information on accessing accommodation services
1312 Park Street
Bloomington, IL 61701
(309) 556-1000
Disability Services: (309) 556-3231
Lincoln College: Office of Disability Supports (ODS)
Website: https://lincolncollege.edu/
https://lincolncollege.edu/academics/resources/disability-services for specific information on accessing accommodation services
300 Keokuk Street
Lincoln, IL 62656
Phone: (800) 569-0556
ODS Phone: (217) 735-7335
ODS Email: [email protected]
Lincoln College Access Program
Website: lincolncollege.edu/academics/resources/disability-services
Email: [email protected]llege.edu
Phone: (217) 735-7335
Services: This is a fee-based program. Students who participate in Access work with an academic coach to develop skills and strategies that are essential to their academic success. Access Coaches work with students to break down assignments, prioritize course work, organize materials, create daily or weekly to-do lists, explore new study strategies, and help students develop a planning and time management system that works for their individual needs. *4 Year College that offers a few associate degree programs
Local Community Colleges
Heartland Community College: Student Access and Accommodation Services (SAAS)
Website: http://heartland.edu/ to apply and research all of Heartland’s programs!
http://www.heartland.edu/accommodations/ for specific information on accommodation services
1500 W. Raab Road
Normal, IL 61761
Phone: 309-268-8000
SAAS office: (309) 268-8259
SAAS Email: [email protected]
Services: SAAS is committed to equality of educational opportunities for eligible students with disabilities. We ensure access, customized to meet individual needs, and support students in reaching their full potential. *In District: Bloomington, Unit 5, Heyworth HS, Lexington, RAS, Tri-Valley, UHigh, Olympia. *some students at El Paso Gridley HS and Ridgeview (dependent on student’s residency)
HALO: Heartland Academy for Learning Opportunities
Website: http://heartland.edu/halo/
1500 W. Raab Road
Normal, IL 61761
Phone: (309) 268-8259
E-mail: [email protected]
Services: Higher education experience for students ages 18-28 with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities and other learning challenges.
Richland Community College: Academic Success Center (Accommodations)
Website: www.richland.edu to apply and research all of their programs, classes, and options. www.richland.edu/newstudents/academic-success-center/accommodations/ for specific information on accessing accommodation services.
1 College Park
Decatur, IL 62521
Phone: (217) 875-7200
Academic Success Center: (217) 875-7211 x 6379
Academic Success Center Email: [email protected]
Richland Community College Clinton Education Center
Website: https://www.richland.edu/clinton-education-center/
140 Sunrise Ct.
Clinton, IL 61727
Phone: (217) 935-6791
Services: The Clinton Higher Education Center offers admissions, advising, registration, placement testing, virtual testing, financial aid, and many other services. Credit classes and workshops are scheduled in Clinton. *In District: Clinton High School
Lincoln Land Community College: Accessibility Services
Website: https://www.llcc.edu/
https://www.llcc.edu/student-services/cas/accessibility-services/ info on accommodation services
5250 Shepherd Rd
Springfield, IL 62794
(217) 786-2200
Email: [email protected]
Accessibility Services: (217) 786-2599
Accessibility Services Email: [email protected]
*In District: Mt. Pulaski High School and some students at Lincoln Community High School (dependent on student’s address)
Heartland Community College Lincoln Campus
Website: https://heartland.edu/lincoln/index.html
2201 Woodlawn Rd.
Lincoln, IL 62656
Phone: 217-735-1731
Email: [email protected]
*In District: Lincoln Community High School
Parkland College: Accessibility Services
Website: www.parkland.edu/
https://www.parkland.edu/Main/About-Parkland/Department-Office-Directory/Counseling-Services/Accessibility-Services for information on accessing accommodation services
2400 West Bradley Ave
Champaign, IL 61821
(217) 351-2200
Accessibility services: (217) 353-2338
Accessibility services email: [email protected]
*In District: Blue Ridge, LeRoy HS, some students at Ridgeview (dependent on residence)
Illinois Central College: Access Services
Website: icc.edu/
https://icc.edu/around-campus/access-services/ for information on accessing accommodation services
1 College Dr.
East Peoria, IL 61635
(309) 694-5422
E-mail: [email protected]
Access Services phone: (309) 694-5749
Access Services email: [email protected]
*In District: Some student enrolled at El Paso Gridley HS (dependent on residence), Flanagan-Cornell
Vocational Training Programs
Hairmasters Institute of Cosmetology
Website: https://hair-masters.com/
506 S. McClun
Bloomington, IL 61701
(309) 827-6971
Paul Mitchell (Cosmetology)
Website: https://paulmitchell.edu/normal
1503 E. College Ave. Suite L
Normal, IL 61761
(309) 451-0400
Tricoci University (Cosmetology)
Website: https://www.tricociuniversity.edu/normal-cosmetology-school/
755 W Raab Rd
Normal, IL 61761
888-616-9051
Midwest Technical Institute
Website: https://www.midwesttech.edu/
280 High Point Ln
East Peoria, IL 61611
(309) 427-2750
2731 Farmers Market Rd
Springfield, IL 62707
(217) 527-8324