YSU TOPS

YSU TOPS Transition Options in Postsecondary Settings (TOPS) program is designed for students with intellectu

TOPS supports young adults with intellectual disabilities or autism wishing to participate in college, career, and community learning experiences in preparation for independent living and competitive employment. Applicants should be:
*At least 17 years old
*Able to demonstrate functional communication and literacy skills
*Able to demonstrate independent self-help skills and safely navigate campus
*Interested in continuing learning at the postsecondary level

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08/19/2026

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We are TWO days away from Meet The Pride!

Come see the band debut their ‘Neon Nights! show, at Stambaugh Stadium, right after Ignite!

08/15/2026

Don’t miss the t-shirt deadline! 💙💛

Your registration helps DSAV provide programs, activities, resources, and opportunities for individuals with Down syndrome and their families throughout eastern Ohio and western Pennsylvania. 💙

💛 Register today, grab your shirt, and get ready to walk with us!
https://charity.pledgeit.org/dsavbuddywalk

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08/15/2026

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ATTENTION BASKETBALL 🏀AND SPIRIT SQUAD 📣ATHLETES!!! We will be doing sign ups this year! SEE BELOW! 👇🏻

08/13/2026

Who’s ready for bowling? 🎳

07/31/2026

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07/16/2026

Summer can be a wonderful time to plan for the future! Whether college is just around the corner or a long ways away, it's important to know what options are out there to support your postsecondary journey. Our scholarship guide has the most up-to-date listing of scholarships that are available across the country specifically for students with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Download your copy today at https://thinkcollege.net/resource/scholarships/scholarships-for-students-with-intellectual-disabilities.

07/04/2026
06/30/2026

📈171 students completed a TPSID program during the 2024–25 academic year, earning a total of 232 college credentials along the way! Every credential represents new knowledge, new skills, and another step toward greater opportunity. 🎓

See more data from the 2024–25 TPSID Annual Report at https://thinkcollege.net/resources/tpsid-annual-report



📸 Photo from our friends at the Career & Community Studies Program (CCS) at The College of New Jersey!

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06/29/2026

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Can you donate a basket for the 2026 Buddy Walk Basket raffle?

Thank you Cleveland Clinic Star Imaging for donating this amazing basket in support of team Millie’s Sillies.

Any team that secures a basket and submits to DSAV by august 17th will receive a $100 team credit. Contact [email protected] with any questions or 330-726-3728.

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