Disability Resource Center

DRC Faculty and Staff Contact Information

DRC Front Desk

drc@fhda.edu
Tel: 650.949.7017
Fax: 650.332.9340

Connect with us for general DRC information or to schedule a counseling appointment!

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Dean, Disability Resource Center & Veterans Resource Center

Stephanie Crosby, Ed.D.

crosbystephanie@fhda.edu
Tel: 650.949.7415

Stephanie provides leadership, support, and advocacy for the Disability Resource Center and Veterans Resource Center.

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Administrative Assistant

Cheryl Milan

milancheryl@fhda.edu
Tel: 650.949.7038

Cheryl provides scheduling support to students, answers general DRC inquiries, and assists with managing the front desk duties.

Supervisor, Disability Resource Center

Jackie Lauese

lauesejackie@fhda.edu

Jackie provides oversight to the day-to-day operations of the DRC office.

Program Coordinator II

Nicholas Falasco

falasconicholas@fhda.edu

Nicholas provides coordination support to instructional programs, such as Tools for Transition and Work, Community-Based Education, and SPED 8, under the Disability Resource Center.

Learn more about:

• Community-Based Education
• Tools for Transition & Work

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DRC Counselors

Mimi Rea
overtonmimi@fhda.edu
Tel: 650.949.7017

Mayra Palmerin-Aguilera
mayradrc@fhda.edu 
Tel: 650.949.7102

Ana Maravilla
maravillaana@fhda.edu

Dacia Martinez Lopez
martinezlopezdaciar@fhda.edu 

Our counselors are here to support students with disabilities toward meeting their academic, transfer, career and personal goals. Contact our friendly DRC front desk staff to schedule an appointment .

Learn more about DRC Counseling

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Accommodations Coordinator

Michelle (Mish) Lapitan 
lapitanmichelle@fhda.edu 
Tel: 650.949.7673

Michelle supports students in completing the DRC intake form, testing accommodations, Schoettler Book Voucher, and peer notetaker accommodations.

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Assistive Technology Coordinator

Jessica Alarcon 
alarconjessica@fhda.edu
Tel: 650.949.7039

Jessica provides assistance with  Deaf and Hard of Hearing services including captioning and interpreters. She provides information regarding alternative media, assistive technology options and the Computer Access Center.

Learn more about:

• Alternative Media
• Computer Access Center and Assistive Technology
• Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services

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Learning Disability Services

Russell Wong (Learning Disability Specialist)
wongrussell@foothill.edu
Tel: 650.949.7040

Russell provides diagnostic screening and testing for learning disabilities, as well as counseling and strategies for stuents with learning disabilities.

Learn more about Russell and our Learning Disability Services

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Tools for Transition & Work (TTW)

Benjamin Kaupp
kauppben@fhda.edu
Tel: 408.874.6380

The TTW Program is a 12-month program designed for people with disabilities who can function independently on a college campus but may not currently have the ability to succeed in a traditional college classroom.

Learn more about Tools for Transition & Work