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Center for Accessibility Resources (CAR)

Our name has changed. Our commitment to you remains the same.
The Center for Inclusion, Transition and Accessibility (CITA) is now The Center for Accessibility Resources (CAR).

CAR staff are available to assist you in achieving success. In addition to accessing your Mercer student email daily, please review this website for important information.

Please click here for a CAR staff directory. All students wishing to speak with a CAR staff member should email or call to request an appointment. We respond to all emails and telephone messages within 24 hours and can often set up an appointment the same day.


Welcome

Mercer County Community College is deeply committed to ensuring student success. The Center for Accessibility Resources facilitates the success of students with disabilities by providing intensive support including:

  • Outreach to incoming students prior to admission
  • A scheduled comprehensive intake interview
  • Ongoing advisement and registration assistance
  • Appropriate academic modifications
  • Free academic tutoring through the MCCC Learning Center
  • Development of self-advocacy skills

The mission of The Center for Accessibility Resources is to work collaboratively with faculty and students toward the development of accessible and inclusive learning environments characterized by student engagement fostering intellectual and personal growth.

The College recognizes disability as an aspect of diversity and The Center works to ensure inclusive learning environments both by encouraging the college community to examine accessibility and through the delivery of effective academic accommodations to qualified individuals. Mercer County Community College complies with section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 {ADA}.

C A R

All college programs are open to qualified individuals who, with reasonable accommodations, meet the academic and technical standards of a program of study. Students who are dissatisfied with an academic accommodation should follow the "Request for Reconsideration" appeal process.

Mercer County Community College complies with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA). For more information on Universal Design for Learning, information regarding the needs of students with disabilities or information regarding the provision of academic accommodations, please visit:

The Center for Accessibility Resources
room LB212
609-570-3422

Contact:
Arlene Stinson, stinsona@mccc.edu
Lisa Ward, wardl@mccc.edu
Susan Onaitis, onaitiss@mccc.edu