Admission Students are admitted into AHEADD following acceptance into the college/university of their choice (in one of our supported locations) and satisfactory completion of our enrollment process. The enrollment process includes:
1. Completion of Enrollment Application and payment of $50. 2. Initial phone contact with Student and/or Parents 3. Provision of Relevant Social/Medical History 4. Provision of Relevant Assessments 5. Personal Interview with Student via phone or face to face
Applicants are informed of the acceptance decision immediately after the personal interview.
Program Expectations Students are expected to participate in all academic and personal goal setting meetings and demonstrate potential or willingness to achieve an independent lifestyle. Prior to the end of each semester, each student and his/her family will evaluate program performance and make programming decisions for the subsequent semester.
Application Fee A $50 application fee can either be mailed in with a check if filling out a paper application to:
Carolyn Komich Hare 3945 Forbes Avenue #470 Pittsburgh, PA 15213
The application fee can also be paid for online with a credit card after completion of the online application.
Application Fees & Deadlines Fall 2009
Applications must be received by 7/1/09
Deposit must be received by 7/15/09
Spring 2010
Application must be received by 12/1/09
Deposit must be received by 12/15/09
Mid Semester Intervention
Missed the deadlines? We do accept students on a case by case basis, please contact us to see if we have any space for mid semester enrollment.
The application fee for this service is $150
*although some students are accepted via 'Mid Semester Intervention', completion of the application process in accordance with the Fall and Spring timelines guarantees your student's enrollment.
Tuition Tuition schedules vary according to the site in which a student is enrolled, and can range anywhere from $4200 - $5700 per student, per semester. Current grant awards reduce the out of pocket cost for families. Please contact the director for more specific information regarding tuition.