Education

Georgia IPSE Consortium

Grantee: Center for Leadership in Disability

Project website: The GAIPSEC website helps potential students to navigate their college options. This website provides a way to discover the colleges and universities in Georgia committed to inclusive post secondary education.

Project description: The Center for Leadership in Disability (CLD) at Georgia State University works in partnership with GCDD on the Georgia Inclusive Post Secondary Education Consortium (GAIPSEC). This project leads a group of professional stakeholders dedicated to ensuring that every Georgia student has access to learning after high school, regardless of an intellectual disability.

Inclusive Post Secondary Education

Grantee: Ten Georgia Colleges/Universities/Technical Colleges

• Albany Technical College LEAP Program
• Berry College Program for Inclusive Learning
• Columbus State University GOALS Program
• East Georgia State College CHOICE Program
• ​Georgia College and State University GC Thrive Program
• Georgia Institute of Technology EXCEL Program
• Georgia Southern University EAGLE Academy  
• Georgia State University IDEAL Program
• Kennesaw State University Academy for Inclusive Learning
• University of Georgia Destination Dawgs

Project description: GCDD distributes State of Georgia funds to 10 universities/colleges/technical schools across the state to lead Inclusive Post Secondary Education (IPSE) college programs that offer students with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) a variety of experiences and opportunities for growth as they prepare for the next chapter of their lives.