Causes: Children & Youth, Education, Scholarships, Scholarships & Student Financial Aid, Youth Development Programs

Mission: Our mission is to achieve educational equity, and support students-with-need to access and complete higher education to positively impact their communities and the world. Our vision is that every student has the support and resources to earn a college degree and achieve his/her potential, regardless of race, ethnicity and socioeconomic status.

Results: 84% of our students graduate from 4-year colleges compared to 54% of all students nationally. || 100% of our students are from low-income backgrounds and 90% will be the first in their families to attend college || 84% are students of color. We award scholarships and help students find other financial aid grants, which has resulted in a total package of $21,148 per student.

Direct beneficiaries per year: 12,000 students and parents through our programs

Geographic areas served: the North Bay

Programs: College & Financial Aid Advising and NavigationScholarships & Financial Aid ManagementCollege Success SupportCommunity College Transfer SupportCareer & Graduate School ReadinessAlumni Success