DISABILITY SERVICES

ELIGIBILITY

• Physical (visual, hearing, mobility impairment, etc.)
• Emotional or Psychological (i.e. anxiety, mood, personality disorders, etc.)
• Learning (i.e. dyslexia, dysgraphia, reading or math disorder, etc.)
• ADD or ADHD
• Autism Spectrum Disorders

• who has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities,
• who has a record of the disability, or
• who is regarded as having a disability.

TO APPLY

• Calling (337) 521-6670
• Emailing the ADA Counselor at cads@solacc.edu
• Or by visiting the Counseling and Disability Service office on the Lafayette Campus (Ardoin Building Room 403). Office hours are 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
• You may receive services (accommodations) by submitting required documentation. This documentation could be from a health care provider (IEP, 504 Plan, psychologist, mental health professional, etc.).
• The intake application can be completed (in person, via phone or through e-mail). The application form includes questions that are an interview. The application assists the ADA Counselor in the intake/assessment process.

 TO RECEIVE ACCOMMODATIONS

• Deaf or hard of hearing students: Please note a minimum of two weeks prior to your first day of class is required.  The two- week requirement is in place to ensure accommodations for ASL or CART.
• All other student accommodations can be done the first week of classes or earlier. Note: You may request accommodations any time throughout the semester. (Your accommodations will not be retroactive)
• ALL students must provide a copy of your course schedule to the CADS office
• You will receive your accommodation letter by e-mail or hard copy from CADS.
• It is Your (the student’s) responsibility to forward or submit accommodation letter to each of your instructors
• Please note a request for accommodations must occur each semester by completing a semester form. A request must be completed each semester you want accommodations.