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We are a community for parents of gluten free students looking for information and support in the college process. Become a part of our Gluten Free College Community and learn what you need to know BEFORE they go.

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Find safe schools, get the accommodations you need, and help your student thrive. without overwhelm, confusion, and stress.

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Andrea Balzano Tucker

Gluten Free College 101

Online Course

Starts: TBD

If you’re a parent of a gluten free teen looking to find a safe college experience for your student, you know there's a lot of work and research necessary to get the real picture of how well as school can accommodate.

This course can save you time and stress, no matter where you are in the college process. Our students deserve to have the best college experience they can, just like every other student. And that means having access to a variety of food and accommodations to keep them safe and at their best.

Online College Accommodations Workshop

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The Workshop will be back next year! Stay tuned.

GF accommodations on campus are often a primary concern for parents. Arm yourself with the tools you'll need to be an advocate for your student.

You'll gain the following:

✅ What to know about the process (how it differs from HS)

✅ Common Accommodations for Students with Celiac

✅ Template Letter for Physicians to Sign

✅ Verbiage to use to make the strongest case for each accommodation

✅ Your Individual Questions Answered

Cost: $75

Questions? Send an email to contact@baltimoreglutenfree.com

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What’s Inside GF College 101?

Module 1

Getting Organized/The Basics

You’ll receive a plan so your student is never without safe food. Having backup food is really important and the course will show you how to make sure our kids aren't without it.

Module 2

Safe Dining

Learn what safe dining truly looks like. You'll be an expert in what to look for, the questions to ask, and how to keep your student fed if the school can't.

Module 3

The Accommodations Process

Get the strategies to secure the accommodations you want. Discover what accommodations to ask for, and what to expect from the Office of Disability Services.

Module 4

Housing

The course will break down the pros and cons of scenarios like single rooms, having roommates, access to the kitchen, dorm room limitations - and how to successfully deal with each.

Module 5

College Life

Be prepared for everything. Get the tips your student needs to be safe off campus too. Learn strategies for parties, travel, sports, and more.

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GFC 101 Online Course: a step by step process to create a safe college experience for your gluten free student.

Gluten Free College Course Testimonials

  • "The GF College 101 course prepared me for the questions, level of work and probing it took to get the info I needed from colleges."

    Erica B.

  • "My daughter is only a rising junior, but I took the GF College 101 online course. The guidance has given me back confidence and control that she CAN go to a college or university safely by following your steps! Best money & time spent."

    Karin S.

  • "I enjoyed the course tremondously. Great job! I'm not sure where the path leads us - but I know we are better prepared thanks to you!"

    Laura B.

  • "The course was informative and fun and gave me the confidence to make sure my child will be taken care of at college!!"

    Cassandra E.

  • "Thank you for all the ways you helped us better understand this process as parents of a college-bound celiac student. We are incredibly grateful!"

    Teressa G.

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