Application Steps
Is there an age requirement to apply?
There is no age requirement to apply. However, My Possibilities day programming is for adults ages 18 and over. Incoming HIPsters must have reached their 18 birthday before their first day of enrollment. This age requirement may not apply to support services or summer programs.
Do you ever age out of the program?
No
Is MP a year-round program?
Yes
What types of payment does My Possibilities accept?
What is the cost of tuition?
Tuition is based on the number of programs a HIPster attends on a weekly basis.
Does my adult have to be under guardianship?
No, HIPsters in any MP program may be their own guardian.
What kind of classes are offered in the Fischer School of Lifelong Learning?
The School of Lifelong Learning offers a wide range of classes. Our core classes emphasize areas such as Independent Living Basics, Community Independence, Leadership, and Self-Advocacy.
What are the criteria to be accepted to this program?
Do you access behaviors?
Yes, we assess behaviors on a case-by-case basis to ensure the safety and success of all HIPsters in our programs.
How long can you stay in the program?
Indefinitely, as long as the HIPster can continue to succeed in our program.
What kind of classes are offered in the Employment Innovations School?
The Employment Innovations School, powered by Bread Financial offers classes to increase job readiness and vocational skill. We offer three levels of instruction: prevocational, general vocational, and industry-specific vocational training.
In which industries do you offer vocational training?
Is there an attendance requirement for this program?
Is this program accredited?
No, this vocational training program is not accredited. The industry-specific certification may get endorsed by industry leaders, and graduates will receive a certificate of completion.
Will you help my HIPster get a job after graduation?
Once a HIPster is job-ready, they will have the option to utilize My Possibilities Career Services to assist with job placement and job coaching, as appropriate.
How long is the industry-specific vocational training?
While coursework is at least nine (9) months long, we recognize that some HIPsters may require additional time or support in order to become proficient in the industry’s knowledge and skills.
Do you offer certifications?
Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.