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City College Disabled Students Programs & Services (DSPS)
www.ccsf.edu/dsps
(415) 561-1005
(415) 452-5481 Ocean Campus

City College offers a wide range of programs and services for students with disabilities. Do you have customers who want to work but need to gain extra skills? Do they need some extra resources in order to be ready to start a job search? They can enroll now for Spring 2011 classes at City College campuses throughout the city. For more information about these classes, contact Robert Fitch at rfitch@ccsf.edu. These classes are geared specifically towards students with disabilities:

• DSPS 4014 Arts & Crafts for the Disabled
• DSPS 4017 Drama for the Disabled
• DSPS 4022 Computer Skills - Disabled
• DSPS 4023 Job Search Skills, Disabled Lab
• DSPS 4028 ABI-Cognitive Retraining
• DSPS 4033 ABI-Language Reintegration
• DSPS 4035 High Tech Comp.Assess/Disabled
• DSPS 4038 Community Living Skills
• DSPS 4050 Lifeskills for the Disabled
• DSPS 4101 Communication for the Blind
• DSPS 4210 Management of Hearing Loss
• DSPS 4302 HS Level Learning Strategies (see description below)

High School Level Learning Strategies
A course in learning strategies designed for students with disabilities who are taking high school level classes.
For more information, Contact Phil Magalong (415) 561-1001
Coping Strategies for Students with Acquired Brain Injuries
Designed to assist students with a mild acquired brain injury (ABI) regain the skills necessary to achieve their academic or vocational goals. Call (415) 561-1005 for more information.

For customers who can't commit to a whole semester-long course, CCSF also offers shorter classes in partnership with community organizations:

Stroke Survivor - Communication Classes
Two locations: John Adams Campus, 1860 Hayes St. and Stonestown YMCA Senior Annex
For more information: (415) 561-1005

Lipreading Class
Students will learn how to maximize communication through lipreading, stress reduction, creative problem solving, and assertiveness in supportive group environment. Call for times and locations: (415) 561-1005. Locations include CPMC, Kaiser, Hearing & Speech Center of No. California, Stonestown YMCA, and JCCSF.