Veronique Williams is the Special Populations Coordinator (SPC) at Andrews and her primary purpose is to assure accountability for services to students in CTE’s special populations categories, in programs funded under the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act (Perkins V).

Special services are provided for the following students to ensure equal access to recruitment, enrollment and placement activities:

1. Individuals with disabilities
2. Individuals from economically disadvantaged families, including low-income youth and adults
3. Individuals preparing for non-traditional fields
4. Single parents, including single pregnant women
5. Out-of-workforce individuals
6. English learners
7. Homeless individuals described in section
8. Youth who are in, or have aged out of, the foster care system and
9. Youth with a parent who is a member of the armed forces and is on active duty

Veronique Williams

Office: Room 406

336.819.2800 ext. 1664

Voicemail: 202735

Office Hours: 9:30am-4:00pm

williav5@gcsnc.com

Resource websites for Special Population Students

NC Council of Churches- Immigration Resources (Links to an external site.)

AbilityJOBS.com (Links to an external site.)

disABLEDperson.com (Links to an external site.)

Paws in Jobland (Links to an external site.)

National Center for Learning Disabilities (Links to an external site.)

Vocational Rehabilitation Services - Voc Rehab (Employment Services for Persons with Disabilities) (Links to an external site.)

Scholarships for Special Population Students

Anne Ford & Allegra Ford Thomas Scholarships (for students with learning disabilities) (Links to an external site.)

The Point Foundation Scholarship (for LGBTQ students) (Links to an external site.)

The Point Community College Scholarship Program (for LGBTQ students) (Links to an external site.)

Marion Huber Learning Through Listening Award ( for students with print and learning disabilities)