Circle Of Friends The Path To Inclusion School Program

Circle of Friends helps students with disabilities and other social challenges connect with their peers in general education. Through weekly lunches and meaningful activities, students of all abilities and backgrounds learn that they are more alike than different as they develop genuine friendships. Circle of Friends provides strategies and support for educators to promote an inclusive culture that welcomes and values all students Our program improves student engagement, teacher morale, and school climate. CoF's Annual Membership for schools include three online workshops, site visits, monthly resources, and phone/email support. CoF Chapters join a nationwide community of educators and students who embody and embrace authentic inclusion.