LAMC Campus

Disabled Student Programs and Services

DSPS

Los Angeles Mission College's Disabled Students Programs & Services (DSPS) is committed to Developing Strategies that Promote Success for students with disabilities. Students with disability related educational limitations receive accommodation and educational planning to ensure that they have equal opportunity for access to, and full participation in, the curricular and related activities of the College.

DSPS will be closed the following holidays:

  • Thursday, November 28 - Thanksgiving

  • Friday, November 29 - Thanksgiving

  • We will be closed from Monday, December 16 - Wednesday, January 1 - Winter Break

    • We will open on Thursday, January 2nd

Fall 2024 Important Dates :

  • Winter and Spring Priority Registration: Monday, October 21 - Wednesday, October 23

    • Be sure to meet with your counselor to plan your classes for Winter and Spring 2025

  • Finals Week: Monday, December 9 - Sunday, December 15

    • Be sure to check with your professor to see when your class finals are scheduled

  • Last day for counseling before winter break: Wednesday, December 18

Student Area Outcomes

  • SAO1: Students, faculty, and staff will be aware of the DSPS program and how students can be accommodated due to DSPS outreach efforts. 
  • SAO2: DSPS students will receive the appropriate accommodations, as specified in their Academic Accommodation Plans, each term. 
  • SAO3: DSPS students whose home school is LA Mission College will receive Educational Plans tailored to their goals and needs. 
  • SAO4: Students will report a high level of satisfaction with DSPS services. 

LAMC DSPS Lobby

DSPS is available to assist you in four ways:

  1. Come to campus during in-person hours.
  2. Live Chat:
    • ​​​​​​​DSPS Live Chat
    •  8:30 am to 4:30 pm, Mondays to Thursdays
    • Fridays 8:30 am to 1 pm
    • To chat, please use the latest Google Chrome or Firefox browser with a laptop or desktop. (see details below for technical requirements*).
  3. E-Mail:
  4. Phone:
    • ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ Call 818-364-7672 and leave a voicemail, and we will return your call during regular business hours.

We ask for your patience as we work hard to serve all students.

Appointments

Please be mindful when making appointments that students may be asked about their familiarity with using an online remote platform for eCounseling. When meeting with a DSPS counselor, it is encouraged that your technology is properly functioning. Below is a list of technology requirements*

Please:

  • Make sure you are using a Laptop or Desktop Computer. (No Smart Phone)
  • Make sure you are using Chrome Browser or Firefox.
  • Make sure your video camera is working properly.
  • Make sure your audio mic is working properly.

DSPS eCounseling 

  • Please contact Lauren Franco for:
    • ASL sign language interpreting services and changes with schedule or not attending class. Please send email to: @email
  • Please contact Adrian Gonzalez for:
    • Zoom meeting High School Presentations for DSPS Services at 818-833-3313
    • Any Adaptive technology requests such as textbooks to audio, or closed captioning videos needed for your class, at 818-833-3313 or send an email to @email
  • DSPS Textbook Accommodation Request Form - ConexED (craniumcafe.com)
    • Complete the above DSPS Textbook Accommodation Request Form if you need textbook to audio or any other alternate format needs.

Cranium Cafe DSPS

Contact Us

Office Hours and Location

Mondays - Thursday : 8:30AM - 4:30PM
Fridays: 8:30AM - 1:30PM

In-Person Exam Schedule: 
Mondays - Thursdays: 8:30AM to 4:30PM
Please be sure to communicate with DSPS for scheduling. 

Contact

Email: @email
Phone: 818-364-7672

Office Location: 
Student Services and Administration Building
Room 119