The Office of Disability Services (ODS) collaborates with the Student Disability Resource Center (SDRC) to provide comprehensive support and accommodations, ensuring that students with disabilities can fully engage in academic and campus life.
Office of Disability Services (ODS) at CGU
The ODS serves as an advocate for student success, promoting interactions that enhance academic, personal, and professional development. In compliance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, CGU offers auxiliary aids and services to students with verifiable disabilities.
Services Include:
- Academic Accommodations: Tailored support to meet individual learning needs.
- Auxiliary Aids: Provision of necessary tools and resources.
- Consultations: Personalized meetings to discuss specific requirements.
Contact Information:
- Email: disabilityservices@cgu.edu
- Phone: 909-607-9448
- Address: 150 E. 10th Street, Claremont, CA 91711
For detailed information on services and the registration process, visit the CGU Disability Services page.
Student Disability Resource Center (SDRC)
The SDRC is a centralized resource supporting students with disabilities across The Claremont Colleges consortium. It works closely with disability coordinators on all campuses to ensure equitable access to programs and activities.
Services Include:
- Test Proctoring: Facilitating exams with necessary accommodations.
- Workshops: Sessions on time management, study skills, and more.
- Mediation: Assistance in resolving concerns between students and faculty.
Contact Information:
- Email: sdrc@claremont.edu
- Phone: (909) 607-7419
- Address: Tranquada Student Services Center, 1st Floor, 757 College Way, Claremont, CA 91711
For more details, visit the SDRC website.
Community Resources
Beyond campus, several local organizations offer additional support:
Service Center for Independent Life (SCIL): A Claremont-based nonprofit dedicated to increasing the independence of people with disabilities and seniors.
- Services: Benefits assistance, independent living skills training, and more.
- Address: 107 S. Spring Street, Claremont, CA 91711
- Phone: (909) 621-6722
City of Claremont Disability Services: Provides information about city accessibility, accommodations, and disability programs.
- Address: 207 Harvard Avenue Claremont, CA 91711
- Phone: (909) 399-5460