Elevate at ACC: The Development of Inclusive Higher Education Programs Across Colorado

In July of 2016, Senate Bill 16-196 overwhelmingly passed to designate legislative funding for the development of inclusive higher education programs for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) at three Colorado colleges: ACC, UNC, and UCCS. Prior to, Colorado was one of only four states in the nation that did not offer such opportunities to this population of students. Join us to learn more about the development of Elevate at ACC and to explore the national best practices for providing and participating in inclusive higher education.