Resources
RRCI SCHOLARSHIP 2023
RRCI is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. Our mission is to empower people with disabilities in Southwestern Utah to live independently through education, personalized services and technology. RRCI provides services in nine Utah counties – Beaver, Garfield, Iron, Kane, Millard, Piute, Sevier, Washington and Wayne.
To further our mission, RRCI has established a scholarship fund to assist a limited number of students with disabilities to continue their education after high school. Successful applicants may be granted a scholarship of up to $500, subject to the following:
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The student must be attending an approved institution located in the RRCI nine county service area (see attached list),
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The student must reside in the RRCI nine county service area, and
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The student has achieved a 2.0 GPA or higher from the prior college semester
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STUDY.COM SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Study.com wants to help empower students who have physical disabilities, learning difficulties, and other impairments by providing some financial relief toward a college degree. To do that, they are offering several Study.com Student Scholarships for students with different types of disabilities pursuing degrees. Their scholarships award $1,000 to help cover some of the costs of college. These scholarships include:
Study.com Scholarship for Students with Disabilities
Study.com Scholarship for Students with ADHD
Study.com Scholarship for Students on the Autism Spectrum
Study.com Scholarship for Students with Dyslexia
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St. George Resources:
Workforce Services:
162 N 400 E b100
St. George, UT 84770
Deseret Industries:
2480 East Red Cliffs Drive
St George, Utah 84790
SwitchPoint:
948 N. 1300 W.
St. George, UT 84770
Utah Food Bank:
Building B
State Resources:
Utah State Independent Living Centers (MAP)
211 Utah
Utah Parent Center:
2290 East 4500 South Suite 110
Salt Lake City, UT 84117
(801) 272-1051
Utah Parent Center is run by caregivers who have loved ones with disabilities. There to educate and provide support to those who are wondering about IEP support, navigating the DSPD and guardianship process, and putting you in touch with local help for your loved one and you.
Center for Persons with Disabilities:
6800 Old Main Hill
Logan, UT 84322-6800
Utah Health Care Policy Project:
2369 West Orton Circle, Suite 20
West Valley City, UT 84119
Roads To Independence:
3355 Washington Blvd
Ogden, UT 84401
Options for Independence:
106 East 1120 North
Logan, UT 84341
Utah ILC:
3445 South Main Street,
Salt Lake City, UT 84115-4418
Ability 1st Utah:
1455 W 820 N Freedom Blvd.
Provo, UT 84601
Active Re-entry:
10 South Fairgrounds Road
Price, UT 84501
RRCI:
168 North 100 East, Suite 101
St.George, UT 84770
RRCI Resources:
Consumer Policy Manual
Emergency Preparedness Training
Recorded live class and resources specifically for RRCI on Disability rights during a disaster, and emergency planning.
National Resources:
Resume Builder
A Comprehensive career guide for people with disabilities
Veterans Affected by Asbestos
The Mesothelioma Center
Stand With Our Veterans:
Learn How to Navigate Memory Care Challenges
National Map of the Centers for Independent Living
ADA Home Page:
Information & Technical assistance on the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Americans with Disabilities Act:
US Dept. of Labor Summary and Information
APRIL :
Association of Programs for Rural Independent Living
National Council on Independent Living:
NCIL advances independent living and the rights of people with disabilities. NCIL envisions a world in which people with disabilities are valued equally and participate fully.
Accredited Online College:
Resource Guide to Disability Education
Financial Aid & Scholarships for Students With Disabilities
Hearing Impaired College Students Guide
Resource guide for Deaf & Hearing Impaired College Students
Cerebral Palsy Guide
A guide dedicated to educating individuals and families about cerebral palsy.
Disability Benefits for Wounded Warriors:
Military service members can receive expedited processing of disability claims from Social Security.
FedsHireVets.gov:
Feds Hire Vets is your single site for Federal employment information for Veterans, transitioning military service members, their families, and Federal hiring officials.
HUDVet:
The HUD-Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) program combines Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) rental assistance for homeless Veterans with case management and clinical services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
Job Accommodation Network (JAN):
JAN provides publications and resources as a way to share accommodation situations and solutions for veterans and service members in need.
myVA:
To provide veterans the world-class benefits and services they have earned - and to do so by adhering to the highest standards of compassion, commitment, excellence, professionalism, integrity, accountability, and stewardship.
National Resource Directory:
Our services include assessment, care planning, direct care skills, wellness programs, respite services, and legal/financial consultation vouchers.
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