Feather River College Student Handbook & Day Planner

Disabled Student Programs & Services
Disabled Student Programs & Services provides assistance to students with
temporary or permanent disabilities. The primary goal of the program is to offer to
students who qualify for services equal access to academic, vocational and
extracurricular activities. DSP&S provides specialized services and equipment to
meet individual needs. Services include:
Supportive Educational Services
Priority Registration
Assistance with Registration
Specialized Counseling
Student Educational Plans
Adaptive Equipment & Assistive
Technological Assistance
Test Accommodations
Readers
Special Workshops
Interpreters
Special Tutoring
Disabled Parking Areas
High Tech Center Services
Computer Equipment & Software
Adaptive Technology Computer
Equipment & Software
Assistive Technology Staff
Kurzweil Text Scanner and Dectalk
with Speech Synthesizer
Speech Recognition Software
Specialized Computer-Based
Tutorials
Access to Instructional Media
Network
Access to the Internet
E-mail
Assistive Technology Workshops
Hours: 9:00am — 5:00pm, Monday—Friday
DSP&S/ WorkAbility III Director: Terrie Rose-Boehme, ext. 247
DSP&S Instructional Assistant: Laurie Stockton, ext. 256
Assistive Technology Specialist: Danielle Westmoreland ext. 263
WorkAbility III Program Coordinator: Marci Lang, ext. 318
Alternate Contacts Outside of DSP&S Office
Chief Student Services Officer: ext. 273
Human Resources/EEO: ext. 280 & 257
WorkAbility III is a joint program of FRC and the Department of Rehabilitation
designed to increase employment opportunities for adults with disabilities. The
program provides comprehensive pre-employment assessment, training, and
assistance for people with special needs who are making the transition from school
to work, or from one line of work to another. All FRC students who qualify for
Department of Rehabilitation services may participate in the program.
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