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ORGANIZATION: College Bound

  • 4 people are interested

Meet on a weekly basis with underrepresented high school seniors to assist with the college application process and transition to college. Follow a curricula of topics to move students through eight workshops from Sep 1 - Aug 1 2021. Coordinate with local college to resolve admissions issues. Maintain closes communication with students through Remind app. Set up college tour and coordinate transportation. Ensure FAFSA completion and all steps necessary for becoming a successful first year college student.

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About College Bound

Location:

4222 E Brown Rd #33, Mesa, AZ 85205, US

Mission Statement

College Bound AZ, a nonprofit community resource, shares the journey to college with aspiring underrepresented students through mentorship, guidance and support systems for their advancement to a better future through education. "Finis Origine Pendet", Latin for "The End Depends Upon the Beginning" explains our belief that a strong beginning will provide the solid foundation necessary for success in life. College Bound AZ provides that beginning.

Description

College Bound AZ is a non-profit organization committed to helping students fulfill their dreams of a college education. We depend upon the donations of time, money and supplies made by caring individuals and corporations who support us in our mission.

College Bound AZ is a pathway though college that includes: One-on-One mentoring, enrichment activities, and college entrance assistance.

College Bound students are engaged at least weekly in different activities designed to raise their awareness and ensure their competitiveness for college entrance. Activities include but are not limited to: Field trips, projects and events, Education workshops, Service Learning opportunities, Leadership and Decision making and Life Skills Training

"Build a Life. Build the Future." is our philosophy. We know that improving the future of our youth through education strengthens and enhances our community. Each program element is designed to move students ahead academically, intellectually and socially. These successful youths are better prepared to become productive members of the workforce and to contribute to the strengthening of the social and economic fabric of the community.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Education & Literacy
People with Disabilities
Children & Youth, Education & Literacy, People with Disabilities

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

East Valley Institute of Technology1601 W Main StMesa, AZ 85201

(33.4306,-111.844)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Office operates 9-3 pm daily. One weekend FAFSA workshop needed. All day tour to college.

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