Team Michelle students wanted to share their insights and advice to help incoming students. Here at the ABI Program you’ll find that everyone has their own unique story, but there is a level of understanding and support that you might not experience elsewhere. It’s a safe environment in which you can share your own challenges, […]
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10th Annual ABI Walk for Awareness!
The 10th Year Celebration Walk for Brain injury Awareness will take place at Huntington Central Park on October 24, 2015 starting at 8:00 am and ending at 11:00 am. Please join us for this early autumn day of hope, fun, and community as we celebrate the spirit of camaraderie within our Brain Injury Family.
What is the ABI Program?
I hated school as a child and as an adult but I really enjoy going to school now! I love the fact that the ABI program is a part of a college campus and students find themselves in real classrooms. It sets the stage for a person who has suffered a brain injury to know […]
What is transition?
Transition can be defined as changing from one thing to another. Specifically for ABI participants it is making the change from being in the program to leaving the program. For me this means going from here to a full time job. For others in the program it means going to school, work or volunteering. Transition […]
Is this program for me?
Student quotes regarding their hesitation in entering the ABI Program “I was hesitant because, while I knew I wasn’t quite right anymore, I thought the program was going to be for more obviously severely disabled A.B.I. survivors. Instead, I found that the program was divided into three (now four) tiers, and I was put into […]
ABI Program Virtual Tour
Students in Coastline’s ABI Program wanted those that can’t attend one of our orientation sessions to learn about the program. This virtual tour was scripted, recorded, edited, and produced by students in Team Michelle. We hope you enjoy learning about our program!