Contra Costa Community College
San Pablo, CA
Type: Community college
Support Level: Mainstream school, subject to Americans with Disabilities Act
Contact:
Peggy Fleming, LD Specialist and Professor
Disabled Students Programs and Services
Phone: 510.235.7800 ext 4313
E-mail: pfleming@contracosta.edu
Website: www.contracosta.edu
Students on record as having:
| Asperger Syndrome: | 8 |
| Autism: | 5 |
| PDD-NOS: | 0 |
| Total enrollment: | n/a |
| Students living on campus: | No |
| Tuition per semester unit: | $27 |
Specialized programs or services for AS/ASD: No
Relevant supports:
In Their Own Words:
Survey completed by Peggy Fleming 4/06:
Does your school have any specialized services - for instance, a facilitated support group, organizational support, communication and advocacy with professors, or support for students to have work experience - for students with Asperger Syndrome and related conditions, such as Autism or Pervasive Developmental Disorder-Not Otherwise Specified?
"Facilitated support group, DSPS club, communication and advocacy w/ professors"
Does your school offer any kind of supports that might be of help to a student with Asperger Syndrome? If so, with which student population(s) in mind were they created (for example, students with learning disabilities)? Please describe those programs and services.
"Individual counseling only."
Do you have any counselors or other personnel on staff with specialized training in supporting students with Asperger Syndrome or other Autism Spectrum Disorders? Please describe.
"DSPS counselors and LD specialists have received specialized training in supporting ASD"
Do you have any counselors on staff with experience supporting social skills and facilitating social integration?
"DSPS counselor"
Are single residence hall rooms available on campus for students with Asperger Syndrome or other conditions that can lead to discomfort sharing personal space?
"This is a commuter college - no housing is available"
If you are a staff member who works with students with Autism Spectrum Disorders at this school, please contact AspFI if you have any corrections or additions to this information at collegeguide@aspfi.org.