How We Make A Difference

The Lighthouse Voc-Ed Center is a private special education school.
We have been working with students from the Southeastern CT region
since 1992 and became fully accredited in February 2006. The
Lighthouse Voc-Ed Center is a successful business and school; we
are a creative organization that works as a team. We specialize in
working with and understanding all disabilities, mild to severe, in
people that range from 7 years to senior citizens.

The Lighthouse Voc-Ed Center encompasses a private special
education school and DDS day program from 8:00-2:00 pm. In the
afternoons, we provide an extended day program for children and
young adults with all ranges of disabilities. We serve 70 students from
local public schools across the region. At night, we offer a wide variety
of social programs that are customized for each group’s age, interest, and level of need. In
our day, extended day, and evening programs we work with approximately 160 participants
each week.  The Lighthouse Voc-Ed Center is highly qualified in the area of working with
people with special needs.

The Lighthouse Voc-Ed Center currently serves students and adults from the following 30
towns: Groton, Pawcatuck, Stonington, North Stonington, Uncasville, Waterford, Gales
Ferry, Ledyard, Niantic, East Lyme, Lisbon, Killingworth, Norwich, Preston, Colchester,
Quaker Hill, Mystic, Old Lyme, Bozrah, New London, Old Saybrook, Noank, Hadlyme,
Salem, Essex, Watertown, Higganum, Oakdale, Franklin and North Franklin as well as Hope
Valley, RI.

Please browse through our website to learn more about he exciting programs we offer.
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