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High School Transition

Transition Programs for Students with Disabilities

CNIB College and University Preparation Program

Objective

CUPP is an intensive 5 day program designed to provide blind and visually impaired students with the skills and knowledge they need for a successful transition to college or university.

Classes focus on three areas crucial to success: academic skills (writing essays, notes, tests & exams); self management skills (effective communication, stress management, money management); and technological aids.

Lectures are combined with tutorials and fieldtrips. All classes are taught by credentialed professionals.

Entrance Requirements

• Eligibility is limited to persons who are living with vision loss and are residing in the Toronto area, or to students who are able to arrange for their own accommodation for the duration of the program.
• Students must be attending college, university or a continuing education program in the fall. Those who have intentions of attending college or university at a later date will also be considered.

Date

July 7th – July 11.

Location

CNIB, 1929 Bayview Ave, Toronto

For information or to obtain an application contact Joeita Gupta at 416 486-2500 ext 8284 or email at joeita.gupta@cnib.ca.

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