North Carolina

Name Alliance for Achievement
Program Type Research Study
Subject Career Exploration, College Awareness, Parent Involvement
Target Population School Administration, Teachers, Youth Counselors
Medium Report
Cost Fee
Contact Catherine Cuniff Title: Staff Associate
Organization MDC, Inc.
Address 400 Silver Cedar Court Suite 300 P.O. Box 17268 Chapel Hill, NC 27516-7268
Phone / Fax (919) 968-4531 / (919) 929-8557
email/web  CCUNNIFF@MDCINC.ORG
description Reports -- Walking the Talk: Increasing Educational Options for Southern Youth and I Would Have Taught You Differently: Bringing and Understanding of the Economy into the Schools -- are available.


Name College Partnership
Program Type Program Description
Subject College Advising, College Awareness, Financial Aid Awareness, Guaranteed Admissions, Parent Involvement, Last Dollar Scholarship
Target Population Middle School, High School, Parents
Medium Brochure
Cost None
Contact Title: Coordinator of College Partnerships
Organization Syracuse City Public School System
Address Central Offices 725 Harrison Street Syracuse, NY 13210
Phone / Fax (315) 435-4294 / (315) 435-5803
email/web
description Guaranteed admission and scholarship program at Syracuse University and Onondaga Community College for students meeting set requirements. Components include academic and financial aid advising and college events from eighth through twelfth grades.

 

Name Love of Learning
Program Type Program Description
Subject Academic Enrichment, College Awareness, Financial Aid Awareness, Parent Involvement
Target Population High School
Medium Brochure
Cost None
Contact Brenda Tapia Title: Director
Organization Davidson College & Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schl Sys
Address Davidson College PO Box 1719 Davidson, NC 28036
Phone / Fax (704) 892-2452 / (704) 892-2614
email/web brtapia@davidson.edu
description Program prepares African-American high school students for college attendance. Works with students intellectually, spiritually and physically. Also works with parents.

 

Name The Crosby Scholars Community Partnership
Program Type Program Description
Subject Academic Enrichment, College Advising, College Awareness, Financial Aid Awareness, Guaranteed Admissions, Parent Involvement, Last Dollar Scholarship, Self-Esteem.
Target Population Middle School, High School, College
Medium Brochure
Cost None
Contact Mona Lovett Title: Director
Organization The Crosby Scholars Community Partnership
Address 310 West 4th Street Suite 229 Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Phone / Fax (910) 725-5371 / (910) 727-0581
email/web
description Program promotes college awareness to middle and high school students in Forsyth County, NC. Students participate in Saturday Academy, are guaranteed college admission if they meet requirements and can apply for last dollar grants.