College of Adaptive Arts

Mission: To provide equitable, accessible, and lifelong college programs for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities wherever and whenever they need them.

Vision: To transform the perception of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities by creating a world with innovative and inclusive access to ongoing college education.

The College of Adaptive Arts (CAA) is a cutting-edge model of engaging adults with disabilities in society who are typically regarded as having minimal skills and abilities. Our mission is to provide an environment where adult students with differing abilities can flourish and thrive and continue to push the boundaries of their potential. CAA offers classes online, in-person, and hybrid in 10 Schools of Study options of classes - just like any typical institution of higher educaiton. Classes are designed at appropriate difficulty levels to give them confidence in exploring areas of interest