Glendale Community College


Center for Students

with Disabilities

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Center for Students with Disabilities Counseling Department   

The CSD Counseling Department provides services and accommodations for students with documented disabilities who attend Glendale Community College.  A variety of programs and services are available which afford eligible students with disabilities the opportunity to participate fully in all aspects of college programs and activities through appropriate and reasonable accommodations.

Eligible students include those whose conditions limit one or more of the major life activities and impose educational limitations preventing them from fully benefiting from classes, activities or services offered by the college. These conditions include but are not limited to learning disabilities, speech and hearing impairments, vision loss, emotional or mental illness, orthopedic limitations, neurological and health related impairments.

Qualified students receive disability-related counseling and are assisted in the pursuit of academic, vocational, and personal goals. The professional staff serves as liaison with on-campus resources as well as off-campus agencies and allied health professionals.

Support services and specialized instruction are provided to students based on student educational plans and contracts.  Services include but are not limited to:

  • Disability related counseling                  

  • Mobility orientation

  • Vocational counseling                         

  • Readers

  • Priority registration                               

  • Books on tape

  • registration assistance                           

  • Interpreters for the deaf

  • Mobility assistance                               

  • Note takers

  • Special parking                                    

  • Lip reading instruction

  • Possible referrals to other specialized services  

 

  Location: San Rafael Building, Rm. 208 [Map]

 

  Hours of operation:

  Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 8am – 6pm

  Wednesday 8am - 4pm
  Friday 8am – 12 noon

 

  Please call to schedule an appointment (818) 240 1000 x5905.

 

 

 

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