DO-IT Programs and Projects

DO-IT hosts programs for precollege and college students with disabilities and for advocates, educators, administrators, and employers.

Programs for high school and postsecondary students with disabilities:
- Critical junctures model - a model of critical junctures and activities of DO-IT participants through college studies and successful careers.
- DO-IT Scholars - high school students with disabilities preparing for college and careers.
- DO-IT Pals - an electronic community of students with disabilities, and mentors.
- DO-IT Campers - Internet training and college/career preparation at a camp for teens with disabilities.
- AccesssSTEM Team - High school and college students pursuing STEM fields can apply to be part of the AccessSTEM team and participate in special events, mentoring, and internships.
DO-IT Ambassadors - when DO-IT Scholars graduate from high school and move on to postsecondary studies they become DO-IT Ambassadors, where their primary roles are to share their experiences and advice with DO-IT Scholars and otherwise promote DO-IT goals.
DO-IT Mentors and Volunteers - adult mentors, many with disabilities themselves, supporting the DO-IT Scholars, Ambassadors, Pals, and Campers.
DO-IT 2-4 - students with disabilities transitioning from a 2-year to a 4-year postsecondary institution.
DO-IT Show 'n Tell - college students with disabilities demonstrating technology, information access and independent living skills to first grade students.
DO-IT Prof - helping postsecondary faculty and administrators fully include students with disabilities in academic offerings.
DO-IT Admin - helping campus student services organizations (admissions, advising, computer labs, libraries, career services, etc.) welcome and support students with disabilities.
AccessCollege: Systemic Change for Postsecondary Institutions - an expansion of DO-IT Prof and DO-IT Admin projects to continue to train postsecondary faculty, staff and administrators as well as implement systemic change strategies for making campuses more inclusive of students with disabilities.
AccessCAREERS - students with disabilities participating in work-based learning opportunities.
AccesssSTEM - a comprehensive alliance helping increase the participation of people with disabilities in STEM careers.
AccessIT - a national center to increase the use of accessible information technology in educational institutions at all levels.
AccessComputing - an alliance to increase the participation of individuals with disabilities in computing careers.
DO-IT Disability Mentoring Day - Mentoring activities for students with disabilities that promote career success.
AccessDL - a center for promoting the accessibility of distance learning courses.

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