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Step 1 of 8 · Who can apply
Who can apply
Luxe Academy is for adults with disabilities and neurodivergent
adults who want to build skills and prepare for a real career.
I confirm I will be 21 years of age or older when the program begins.
Please confirm this to continue.
Section 1 · About you
Home address
Best way to reach you *
Phone call
Text message
Email
Through a support person
Mail
Video call
Please choose at least one way to reach you.
If we should contact someone along with you, who?
Section 2 · How you communicate
This helps us communicate with you the way you prefer from
your very first day.
I speak for myself
I use an AAC device or app
I use sign language or an interpreter
I use written notes or typing
I use pictures or visual supports
I prefer extra time to respond
I prefer written instructions
I prefer spoken instructions
Anything else that helps us communicate well with you
Section 3 · Your interests
Which areas sound interesting to you? Check as many as you like.
You will try several before choosing a focus, so nothing here locks you in .
Retail Operations
Customer Experience
Visual Merchandising
Inventory & Logistics
Product Photography
E-Commerce
Coffee & Hospitality
Digital Marketing & Social Media
Sustainability & Circular Fashion
Leadership & Peer Mentoring
Community Outreach
Office Administration
Not sure yet — I want to explore
Something else
Tell us about it
Tell us about something you are good at
Tell us about something you enjoy doing
Section 4 · Your goals
What would you like to learn at Luxe Academy?
What kind of job would you like to have someday?
Is there something you would like to get better at?
This section is short on purpose. A diploma is not
required and prior work experience is not required.
Have you completed high school or a transition program?
Yes, high school
Yes, a transition program
Currently finishing
Prefer not to say
Section 6 · Getting here and availability
How will you get to the Academy?
Family or friend drives me
Public transportation
Paratransit
Agency transportation
I drive myself
I walk or bike
Not sure yet — need help planning
Which days are usually good for you?
Any regular appointments or commitments we should plan around?
Section 7 · Supports that help you succeed
Which of these help you do your best work?
Written or picture instructions
Checklists or visual schedules
Extra time to learn a task
A quieter work area
Breaks when I need them
Noise-reducing headphones
Adjusted lighting
Someone to show me first
One-on-one help with new tasks
Advance notice of changes
A seated work station
Assistive technology
Reminders and check-ins
Something else
Tell us about it
Anything else that helps you — or anything that makes work harder for you?
Is there anything we should know to help you stay safe and well while you are here?
Section 8 · Support professionals
Will someone attend with you?
No
Yes, a job coach
Yes, a DSP
Yes, a personal aide
Yes, a family member
Not sure yet
Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
I would rather tell you this in person, by phone, or by video instead of writing it.
How did you hear about Luxe Academy?
Choose one…
Word of mouth (friend, family, colleague)
A teacher or transition coordinator
A disability services provider or agency
A job coach or DSP
Social media
Visited the boutique
Community event
Web search
Other
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application is accurate to the best of my knowledge, and that I am interested in
participating in Luxe Academy.
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