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Education
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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