SOAR 2024

Summer Opportunity for Adult Readiness, this residential program offers pre-employment training, career exploration, a chance to experience post-secondary opportunities and more. The curriculum also includes: assessments, executive function/independent living, social skills, self-determination, financial management and good health practices.  

  • Student Eligibility Requirements:

    Applicants must:

    Have a documented disability on the autism or Asperger’s spectrum and/or related developmental disability

    Be at least 18 – 25 years of age for SOAR 

    Be capable of meeting personal needs without assistance (dressing, showering, shaving and toileting)

    Be able to self-administer any necessary medication

    Have no disruptive violent, bullying behaviors or violent tendencies

    No history of running or leaving school/home unsupervised

    Have the capability to participate in multiple 50 to 90 minute classes daily

    Navigate the campus independently with guidance from counsellors, involves lots of walking

    Live in a group dorm setting and compromise with roommates

    Be interested in learning steps to employment, social skills, post-secondary education opportunities and independent living

    Participation in all activities and classes is mandatory

    Eligibilty with the Division of Vocational Rehabiltation (VR) is strongly recommended, this service is support by VR

SOAR 2024 Registration Options

  • June 10-June 21 This session is for college bound and career ready students

  • June 24 - July 4* session ends Thursday morning due to the Independence Day holiday

  • July 8 - July 19 This session is for students needing pre-employment skills and career exploration

  • June 24-July 4* session ends Thursday morning due to the Independence day holiday

  • residential SOAR on the campus

  • confirmation of vocational rehabilitation authorization for the SOAR service

  • confirmation that I will self-pay for the service in advance of the start of the program

Student Information

Vocational Rehabilitation Contact

Parent Contact Information

Parents are responsible for reading and agreeing to the list of eligibility requirements (shown at the top of this page)
and Authorization from Vocational Rehailitation must be received prior to the students move in date.
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