Here's How to Reach Us

We're offering online assistance through our virtual help desk, along with limited in-person services.

Fall Quarter In-Person Services

  • Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m.- 5 p.m.
  • Friday: 8 a.m.-1 p.m.

Virtual Help Desk

You can also speak with a counselor or request assistance with any of the following services by phone, email, or Zoom videoconference:

  • Readers/Scribes and Alt Media requests
  • Note taking accommodations in form of recorded lectures on canvas
  • Extended time on exams
  • Interpreting and captioning services

Here's how you can reach us:
Email: dss@deanza.edu
Phone: (408) 864-8838

Thank you for your understanding and flexibility.

Our Mission

The mission of Disability Support Programs and Services (DSPS) is to ensure access to the college's curriculum, facilities, and programs, and to promote student success in realizing individual educational and vocational goals. 

Programs and Services

DSPS includes on- and off-campus programs and services offering students with disabilities a comprehensive array of accommodations, educational assistance classes and support services.


Our Programs

Our Services


Disability Information Student Handbook (DISH)

APPLY for DSSREQUEST INFORMATIONTOUR REQUEST

Dean's Office  

Laureen Balducci, Dean

Laureen Balducci  
Dean  

Counseling and Disability Support Programs and Services 

balduccilaureen@deanza.edu 

408.864.8945  

Registration and Student Services (RSS) Building, Office RSS-201 

DSPS Supervisor

Marco Tovar
Supervisor

Disability Support Programs and Services

tovarmarco@deanza.edu

408.864.8954

Advanced Technology Center (ATC), Room ATC 209, Office 208

ADA Coordinator

Michele LeBleu-Burns
Dean

Student Development and EOPS 

lebleuburnsmichele@deanza.edu

408.864.8218

Hinson Campus Center (HCC), Lower Level, Office HCC 165

Office Contact

Michael Fosnaugh
Administrative Assistant II

Disability Support Programs and Services

fosnaughmichael@deanza.edu

408.864.8885

PE-1 Bldg., Office PE-12O

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