Where we foster excellence in education that challenges students of every background to develop their intellect, character, and abilities; to assist students in achieving their educational and career goals; and to be responsive to the greater community.
(Support Against Anti-Disability or Ableism Discrimination)
Know Your Rights
Imperial Valley College is committed to providing a learning environment free from
discrimination, including ableism and discrimination based on disability.
Imperial Valley College DSPS works closely with local agencies to connect students and families to services that support independence, education, transportation, healthcare, and employment.
Below is a list of Imperial County resources for individuals with disabilities and their families.
Transportation & Accessibility
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Resource |
Contact |
Website |
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IVT MedTrans |
(760) 337-1766 or 1 (844) 533-0951 |
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IVC Transit Center |
(760) 482-2900 or 1 (800) 804-3050 |
Disability & Family Support Services
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Resource |
Contact |
Website |
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ARC – Imperial Valley |
(760) 352-0180 |
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Exceptional Family Resource |
(760) 355-0147 |
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San Diego Regional Center |
(760) 355-8383 |
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Adjoin |
(760) 355-4933 |
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Toward Maximum Independence |
(442) 236-5034 |
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Options for All |
(858) 634-2403 |
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Access to Independence |
(760) 768-2044 |
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Easter Seals Adult Services |
(760) 482-2777 |
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Home of Guiding Hands |
(760) 352-1500 |
Health & Behavioral Services
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Resource |
Contact |
Website |
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California Children Services |
(760) 337-7834 |
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Imperial County Public Health |
(442) 265-1444 or 1 (800) 478-4650 |
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Interpreting Services |
(442) 265-1151 |
Provided by Imperial County Public Health |
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Imperial County Behavioral Health |
(442) 265-1525 or 1 (800) 817-5292 |
Educational & Vocational Support
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Resource |
Contact |
Website |
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Imperial County Office of Education |
(760) 312-6464 |
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SELPA |
(760) 312-6419 |
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Imperial County Special Education |
(760) 312-6428 |
Part of ICOE services |
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Imperial County Work Training Center |
(760) 352-6181 |
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Department of Rehabilitation |
(760) 353-1350 |
dor.ca.gov TTY: 1 (916) 558-5673 |
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IVC Career Services Center |
(760) 355-5721 |
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Imperial County Workforce Development |
(442) 265-4950 |
Public Benefits & Social Services
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Resource |
Contact |
Website |
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Imperial County Department of Social Services |
(760) 337-6800 |
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IVC CalWORKs |
(760) 355-6556 |
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Social Security Administration |
1 (800) 772-1213 |
Visit the DSPS Office in Building 2900 or call us at (760) 355-6434. We are here to help you access the services you need.
On-Campus Support Services:
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Resource |
Contact |
Description |
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DSPS Academic Counselors |
(760) 355-6434 / Building 2900 |
Create or update your Academic Accommodation Plan (AAP) |
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DSPS Test Proctoring |
Schedule exams with accommodations |
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Interpreter Services |
Request sign language interpreters |
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ADA Website & Access Help |
(760) 355-6448 |
Report on campus access physical campus barriers |