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            HGTC’s three convenient locations in Conway,   • Pittsburgh Institute               behavioral support and environmental and
            Georgetown and Myrtle Beach provide easy   of Aeronautics ............................(800) 444-1440  vehicle modifications through different Home and
            access to higher education. In addition, the   • Recording Connection              Community Based Waiver programs (enhanced
            college offers dozens of classes online.    Audio Institute ............................ (800) 755-7597  Medicaid programs).
            Year-around admissions mean students can apply   • Strand College of Hair Design ...... (843) 449-1017
            and enroll in classes in fall, spring or summer and                                These services are funded through specialized
            even take advantage of special eight-week Flex                                     Medicaid Waivers. There are extensive state-wide
            Start classes, offered in a condensed format during   Grand Strand Libraries       waiting lists for many of these specialized waivers.
            more flexible afternoon and evening times.                                         A case manager can tell you how to get on these
                                                      CITY OF MYRTLE BEACH                     waiting lists.
                 FOR MORE INFORMATION:                PUBLIC LIBRARY

            • Admissions .................................(843) 347-3186                       For those individuals who are not Waiver
            • Georgetown Campus ....................(843) 546-8406  • Chapin Memorial Library ............. (843) 918-1275  participants, there is a small amount of state and
            • Grand Strand Campus ..................(843) 477-0808                             local funds to help with a limited amount of respite,
             hgtc.edu                                 HORRY COUNTY                             assistive technology, incontinence supplies or
                                                                                               other items identified by the family as a need. You
            WEBSTER UNIVERSITY                        PUBLIC LIBRARIES                         must have been found eligible for services and go
                                                                                               through the application process for these funds.
            Webster University comprises an action-oriented   • Aynor.......................................... (843) 358-3324
            global network of faculty, staff, students and   • Bucksport ...................................(843) 397-1950  For information, please call (843) 347-3010 or visit
            alumni who forge powerful bonds with each   • Carolina Forest ........................... (843) 915-5282  the website at hcdsn.org.
            other and with their communities around the   • Conway ......................................(843) 915-7323
            globe. Founded in 1915 in St. Louis, MO, Webster   • Green Sea/Floyd .......................... (843) 392-0994  GEORGETOWN COUNTY BOARD
            is a private, non-profit university with more than   • Little River .................................. (843) 399-5541  OF DISABILITIES & SPECIAL NEEDS
            17,000 students studying at campus locations   • Loris ........................................... (843) 756-8101
            in North America, Europe, Asia and Africa and   • North Myrtle Beach ..................... (843) 915-5281  The Georgetown County Board of Disabilities and
                                                                                               Special Needs is a certified, licensed provider of
            in a robust learning environment online. The   • Socastee ....................................(843) 215-4700  services to people with disabilities and special
            university is committed to delivering high-quality   • Surfside Beach ...........................(843) 205-5280  needs. The Georgetown County DSN Board
            learning experiences that transform students for                                   assists families to coordinate the appropriate care
            global citizenship and individual excellence.  GEORGETOWN COUNTY                   for their family member with mental retardation
                                                      PUBLIC LIBRARIES                         or related disability, autism, traumatic brain injury
            Webster’s Myrtle Beach Metropolitan Campus                                         and/or spinal cord injury or similar disability, or
            offers the Master of Business Administration, the   • Andrews ..................................... (843) 545-3621  high risk infant or toddler, regardless of race, age,
            Master of Health Administration as well as Master   • Carvers Bay ................................ (843) 545-3515  sex or religious preferences.
            of Arts degrees in Counseling, Human Resources   • Georgetown, Main Branch ............(843) 545-3300
            Development, Human Resources Management,   • Waccamaw Neck .........................(843) 545-3623  If you or a family member in Georetown County
            and Management and Leadership. Also offered                                         believes you have an intellectual disability, autism
            online are the MBA and Master of Arts in Human                                     or related disability, please call toll-free
            Resources Development, Human Resources      Special Needs Services                 (800) 289-7012. If you or a family member has a
            Management and Management and Leadership.                                          disability resulting from traumatic brain injury or
            • Webster University ...................... (843) 497-3677    HORRY COUNTY DISABILITIES    spinal cord injury or both, or a similar disability,
              4589 Oleander Dr., Myrtle Beach, SC 29577   & SPECIAL NEEDS BOARD                contact HASCI Division Information & Referral
              webster.edu                                                                      (I&R) at (866) 867-3864 (toll-free) to be screened
                                                      The Horry County Disabilities and Special   for referral to DDSN’s HASCI division.
               Schools—Industrial,                    Needs Board operates programs directly and
               Technical & Trade                      provides services both directly and indirectly.   For high risk infants ages birth to 36 months,
                                                      Direct supports include residential programs,   please contact First Steps BABYNET at
            • American Hospitality Academy .....(843) 353-1970  vocational programs, adult activity centers, early   (877) 621-0865. If your family member is 36 months
            • Film Connection Film Institute .....(800) 295-4433  intervention, respite, and case management.   to 6 years old, please call toll-free (800) 289-7012.
            • Fortune Academy of Real Estate .. (843) 839-1131  Indirectly, the Horry County Disabilities & Special   A Care Coordinator will be assigned to assist with
            • Golf Academy of                         Needs Board authorizes services such as personal   eligibility and once a person is determined eligible
              America-Carolinas ...................... (843) 236-0481  care aides, durable medical supplies, LPN and RN   for a particular service, that Care Coordinator will
            • Miller-Motte Technical College ....(843) 614-3638  nursing services, assistive technology, intensive   offer choices of service providers in the area.


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