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Outdoor Study Group

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

January 26, 2022

Applicants who meet the criteria below will be considered for the Okaloosa UP Program:

  • Be between the ages of 18-29 at the start of the program

  • Have a high school diploma or the equivalent

  • Have a documented intellectual disability

  • Clear discipline/incident record from high school or previous employment

  • Strong attendance record from high school or previous employment

  • Demonstrate basic functional understanding of literacy and reading skills

  • Demonstrate basic understanding of mathematics and ability to use a smart phone

  • Demonstrate the ability to function independently for a sustained period of time

  • Display a level of social maturity conducive to an adult environment

  • Have the ability to maintain self-care and personal hygiene independently

  • Have a support system committed to a collaborative partnership

  • Have a reliable means of communication

  • Willingness to follow program and college code of conduct

  • Demonstrate the desire and motivation to complete a postsecondary program

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