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Achieve at Highline College Details


Agency Name
Achieve at Highline College
Address
2400 S 240th St
Address Line 2
Bldg 25, 5th Floor, Suite 531
City
Des Moines
State
WA
Zip Code
98198
Mailing Address
PO Box 98000, Des Moines, WA 98198
Phone Number
(206) 592-3526
Fax
(206) 878-7247
Email
achieve@highline.edu
Website
https://achieve.highline.edu/
Description
Achieve is an inclusive, comprehensive post-secondary transition program for students with intellectual disabilities and autism. The certificate program includes credit and non-credit classes, intensive advising, involvement in campus life, career development and work-based learning activities. Students in Achieve have access to Highline Community Employment Services for assistance with job placement. All Achieve students work with an intensive advisor and career specialist to draft and implement a comprehensive, individual plan for college and career. Specific courses, campus activities, and work-based learning experiences are determined based on skills and competencies needed for the student to achieve his or her identified goal(s). Highline Community Employment Services is CARF-accredited for employment planning, transition, job development and employment support services.