For those interested, the DOR contact for Alhambra students is: 

Arlene Castro, M.S.

Sr. Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor-QRP

Department of Rehabilitation

1485 Civic Court, Ste. 1100

Concord, CA 94520

(925) 602-3971

Estrellita.Castro@dor.ca.gov

Please use the information below to guide your research about post-secondary options and support services for students with learning disabilities.

LEARN ABOUT POLICY, ADVOCACY AND RESOURCES AVAILABLE

RESOURCES FOR COLLEGE AND GRADUATE STUDENTS WITH ANY TYPE OF DISABILITY, CHRONIC HEALTH CONDITION, OR MENTAL OR EMOTIONAL ILLNESS

FIND DISABILITY-RELATED INFORMATION FROM DEGREE-GRANTING COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES ACROSS THE UNITED STATES

OTHER RESOUCRES

• California Dept of Education - Secondary Transition Planning
• California Career Center
• Guide for Parents
• Educational Options After High School
• Dept of Education Publication - Know Your Rights and Responsibilities
• Guide to College Programs for Students with Disabilities
• Pathway @ UCLA Extension - 2 year college program, offering a blend of educational, social, and vocational experiences
• Think College - National Organization dedicated to developing, expanding and improving inclusive higher education options
• Berkeley Disabled Students' Program
• Contra Costa County Office of Education and DOR - Job Counseling for Students with IEP
• Contra Costa County Office of Education - Referral Form to get services such as pre-employment skills training and career exploration

DISABILITY SUPPORT SERVICES AT THESE COLLEGES

• Disability Services Information for Senior Class
• DVC Pleasant Hill Campus Accessibility Map (PDF)

Search for Colleges Supporting Students with Learning Disabilities