College of Adaptive Arts
Vickie Larson Fairchild has extensive experience in educational settings, currently serving as Board President and Governing Board Member for the Santa Clara Unified School District since August 2000, while also working as a School Psychologist. Vickie has been a Board Member at the College of Adaptive Arts since February 2022 and previously held positions as an Intern School Psychologist and School Counseling Intern at Alpine School District from August 1998 to June 2000. Academic achievements include a Doctor of Education (EdD) from National University, an MS in School Counseling Psychology from Brigham Young University, a BA in Psychology from Brigham Young University–Hawaii, and an AA in Generals from Snow College.
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College of Adaptive Arts
The College of Adaptive Art provides an equitable, lifelong collegiate experience to adults with special needs who historically have not had access to college education. The vision of CAA is empowering the student body to creatively transform the way the world views individuals with disabilities. CAA's long-term vision is to be an extended layer of education on every campus of higher learning around the world to become the Special Olympics-type model for lifelong learning. College of Adaptive Arts Strategic Plan 2020-2022 Initiative 1: Sustainable Fundraising: To build a sustainable fundraising model to ensure staff sustainability, fiscal responsibility, and to position CAA to be a replicable model. Initiative 2: Improve CAA's Messaging and Set Measurable Goals: To align CAA’s mission, vision, and messaging to be strategic, succinct, and resonant with the broader community. Initiative 3: Outreach & Student Recruitment: To grow CAA’s student body to reach more adults with special needs who want to continue their education to become successful contributing citizens. Initiative 4: Institutional Collaborations and Partnerships: To build and foster partnerships with like-minded institutions.