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Support Programs
Support Programs available:
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| Disability Support Services (DSS) |
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Disability Support Services (DSS) provides accommodations and support to
students with disabilities. Arrangements for personal care services are
the responsibility of the student. For more information, contact the
Program Coordinator at (616) 234-4140.
| Academic Foundations Program |
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Academic
Foundations Program (AFP) provides specialized services for students placed
into pre-college English, reading, or mathematics. Enrollment in the
program is determined by GRCC’s placement test (Accuplacer
Test).
| Occupational Support Program (OSP) |
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The
Occupational
Support Program (OSP) provides special services and support for students
in occupational curriculums who are disabled, economically or academically
disadvantaged, single parents, displaced homemakers, or who use English as a
second language. Students involved in non-traditional training and
employment are also eligible for the program services. For more
information, contact the Program Director at (616) 234-4155.
| Student Support Services Program (SSS) |
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Student Support Services Program (SSS) is a federally funded program that provides opportunities for academic development, assists students with basic college requirements, and serves to motivate students towards the successful completion of their postsecondary education. The SSS program may also provide grand aid to current SSS participants who are receiving Federal Pell Grants.
To receive assistance, students must be enrolled or accepted for enrollment at Grand Rapids Community College in a degree-seeking program. Low-income students who are first-generation (neither parent graduated from a four-year college/university) and are in need of academic support are eligible to participate in SSS. For more information, contact the Program Director at (616) 234-3545.
| Veterans Support Group |
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Grand Rapids Community College has a support group just for veterans. Anyone interested can email Tore Skogseth at tskogseth@grcc.edu for more information.
Location: 327 Student Community Center ~ ph: (616) 234-3900 ~ fax: (616) 234-3546
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