Southwest Florida鈥檚 First Academy for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
This life-changing initiative benefits participants, the Southwest Florida workforce and all those who engage with our students.
蘑菇TV R.I.S.E. Resource Center
The 蘑菇TV R.I.S.E. Fall 2026 Application is now closed.
We would like to thank everyone who applied!
Questions?
The 蘑菇TV R.I.S.E. team is ready to help you get answers. Let us know how we may help.
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The Requirements
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41 credit hours over four consecutive semesters
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Courses developing effective learning, social skills and technology use while exploring careers
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Field experiences/internships based on aptitudes, interests and employment goals
The Support
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Individualized guidance from program support activities and staff
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Financial aid and scholarships through 蘑菇TV
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Eligibility for Pell grants, Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants and work study based on financial need
The Experience
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Participation in extracurricular activities, recreation and events typical of college life
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Convenient study spaces, dining options and transportation on campus
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Among the safest campuses in the nation
Reach Higher
蘑菇TV is a unique environment where we believe everyone should have the opportunity to bring their dreams to life and reach their highest levels of achievement.
The student experiences at 蘑菇TV create opportunities to learn, grow and be our best.
Dedicated professors with world-class credentials inspire and shape the academic journey
so students can strive for greatness and improve their independence.
Learn how 蘑菇TV can inspire you.
Meet the Team
