CSUN Explorers
CSUN Explorers is a program to increase the employability and independence of individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities.
Join the Inclusive College Alliance working to build Inclusive College Programs for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities across California.
The program includes:
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- 2-year program for individuals between the ages of 18-28 who are identified with intellectual/developmental disabilities.
- Enrollment through Extended Learning.
- Take two (two) classes each semester with CSUN undergraduate students.
- Participate in clubs, and other activities on the campus.
- Peer Mentor will be identified in each academic course and
- Peer will be identified in each club.
- Second year will be involved in internships on campus or in the community.
Eligibility Criteria
Explorers at California State University, Northridge is an inclusive, postsecondary, two-year program for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Eligibility CriteriaSupport CSUN Explorers
Please write “CSUN Explorers” in Special Instructions to direct your gift to the Explorers.
You may also contact Sarah Oesterle, sarah.oesterle@csun.edu or 818.677.3063 to make your gift.
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