Welcome to Disability Services. MCC aims to provide an inclusive campus that is accessible to all students, including those with disabilities. Disability Services is committed to serving the diverse student population at MCC by promoting full participation and equal opportunity for students with disabilities to pursue higher education. We look forward to working with you.
MCC Disability Services is available both on campus and remotely to support students with disabilities. if you prefer a remote appointment, please download Microsoft Teams prior to the meeting. Microsoft Teams allows us to conduct appointments with both video and audio. Students can download Office 365 for free through myCommNet, which includes Microsoft Teams. Here are instructions on how to download Microsoft Teams:
If you are new to MCC and are seeking services because of a disability, or are a current student seeking services, the first step is to send us documentation of your disability. Visit the Documentation Requirements page for more information.
Once your documentation has been received and reviewed, you will be contacted to schedule your intake appointment with one of our disability specialists. If you do not hear from us after one week, please contact our office to ensure that we have received your documentation.
Please use the upload page to Accommodate, our secure record-keeping platform, to provide us with documentation of your disability.
To make semester accommodation letter requests, visit the record-keeping and communication platform Accommodate. For more information and instructions on how to use Accommodate and access your Accommodate portal, visit the Accommodate information page.
Mission Statement
Manchester Community College is committed to providing equal access to students with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
Disabilities services at MCC are designed to help you develop strategies that will help you succeed in college. Our services will help remove obstacles to the learning process that are related to your disability. Ultimately, our aim is to provide reasonable accommodations to provide you with the same opportunity to learn as any other student on campus.
Access Off-campus Mental Health Care
We partner with ThrivingCampus to make it easier for you to connect with off-campus mental health care.
Visit manchestercc.thrivingcampus.com from your computer or mobile device.
- Browse and filter providers based on your needs and preferences
- Get answers to common questions
- Reach out to community providers and connect with mental health care
Contact Information
If you have worked with us in the past, please email the individual provider with whom you originally had your intake appointment:
| Provider name | Provider email |
|---|---|
| Amy Anderson | aanderson@manchestercc.edu |
| Georgette Hyman | ghyman@manchestercc.edu |
| Joseph Navarra | jnavarra@manchestercc.edu |
| Kathleen Royce | kroyce@manchestercc.edu |
If you do not remember who your provider is, you can contact Joseph Navarra at jnavarra@manchestercc.edu or 860-512-3592 and he will direct you to the appropriate staff member.
Office Location:
Student Services Center, SSC L131
Mail:
Disability Services
Great Path, MS #8
P.O. Box 1046
Manchester, CT 06045
Phone: 860-512-3590
Fax: 860-512-3591