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Trips for Individuals with Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities

Trips Inc. is founded by Jim Peterson. Peterson has a master's degree in special education and has organized over 600 trips both nationally and internationally over his 27 years of leadership. Group sizes are kept around 20 travelers, with a chaperone to traveler ratio of 1:4. All chaperones are volunteers who are carefully screened. Groups are tailored to accommodate those with similar disabilities. Trips Inc. prides itself on having competitive rates.

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