Porterville College hosts college preparation workshop

Porterville College is “opening the college door” with a special transitional workshop on Saturday, Dec. 12, from 9 a.m to 2 p.m.

The free conference will provide information and resources about community college and support services for students with learning and other disabilities. Presentations will focus on using technology to improve executive functioning, increasing campus social connections, the importance of self-advocacy and planning the transition from high school to college.

Parents, young adults, college faculty, high school teachers and service providers are encouraged to attend.

Registration will be available Nov. 13 at www.portervillecollege.edu.

Porterville College is at 100 E. College Ave. in Porterville.

This story was originally published November 8, 2015 at 9:25 PM with the headline "Porterville College hosts college preparation workshop."