Indiana

Name	FAST (Future Academic Scholars Track )
Program Type	Program Description
Subject	Academic Enrichment, Career Exploration, College Awareness
Target Population	Elementary, Middle School, High School
Medium	Brochure
Cost	None
Contact	Marcia Tapp-Sanders Title Director, FAST
Organization	IPFW Multicultural Services
Address	2101 Coliseum Boulevard East Fort Wayne, IN 46805-1499
Phone / Fax	(219) 481-6608 / (219) 481-6045
email/web	sanders@smtplink.ipfw.indiana.edu
description	Program at Indiana Univ/Purdue Univ at Ft. Wayne provides early access to higher ed beginning in 6th grade for African-American, Hispanic and at-risk students.

Name	High Hopes, Long Odds
Program Type	Research Study
Subject	College Awareness, Financial Aid Awareness, Parent Involvement
Target Population	College, School Administration, Parents, Youth Counselors
Medium	Book
Cost	$35 + post
Contact	Anney Swann Title Publication Manager
Organization	Indiana Youth Institute
Address	3901 North Meridian Suite 200 Indianapolis, IN 46208
Phone / Fax	(800) 343-7060 / (317) 924-1314
email/web
description	Survey of 5000 Indiana youth in Grades 8, 10 and 12, and their guidance counselors and parents examining pathways to college. Indiana Youth Institute home page: www.iyi.org/iyi

Name	ICPAC (Indiana Career and Postsecondary Advancement Center)
Program Type	Program Description
Subject	Career Exploration, College Awareness, Financial Aid Awareness
Target Population	Elementary, Middle School, High School
Medium	Brochure
Cost	None
Contact	Scott Gillies Title Executive Director
Organization	ICPAC
Address
Phone / Fax	(812) 855-8475 / (812) 855-4220
email/web	gillies@indiana.edu
description	Center promotes college attendance and career exploration. Operates toll-free hotline: 1- 800-992-2076, and computer resources. Home page:icpac.indiana.edu/connected

Name	ICPAC - College Goal Sunday
Program Type	Program Description
Subject	College Advising, Financial Aid Awareness
Target Population	High School
Medium	Brochure
Cost	None
Contact	Debbie Englert Title Director of External Relations
Organization	ICPAC
Address	2805 East 10th Street Bloomington, IN 47408-6263
Phone / Fax	(812) 855-8475 / (812) 855-4220
email/web	englert@icpac.indiana.edu
description	Annual one day event at various sites in Indiana that encourages students to apply for college.

Name	ICPAC - Twenty-First Century Scholars Program
Program Type	Program Description
Subject	Academic Enrichment, College Awareness, Financial Aid Awareness, Guaranteed Scholarships Early, Mentoring, Parent Involvement,
Target Population	Middle School, High School
Medium	Brochure, Handout
Cost	None
Contact	Philip Seabrook Title Director, Twenty-first Century Scholars Program
Organization	ISTA Center
Address	150 West Market Suite 500 Indianapolis, IN 46204
Phone / Fax	(317) 233-2100 / (317) 232-3260
email/web	seabrook@plan.educ.indiana.edu
description	Program supports Indiana students from 8th grade through high school, encouraging them to go to college. Students sign a pledge to meet set requirements. Colleges offer mentoring programs. Scholarship support is also available.2805 East 10th Street Bloomington, IN 47405

Name	Knox Community School System Early Awareness Programs
Program Type	Program Description
Subject	Career Exploration, College Awareness, Parent Involvement
Target Population	Elementary, Middle School, High School, Parents
Medium	Brochure
Cost	None
Contact	Shirley Fosler Title Guidance Counselor
Organization	Knox Community High School
Address	1 Redskin Trail Knox, IN 46534
Phone / Fax	(219) 772-6295 / (219) 772-7666
email/web
description	Several programs promote college and career awareness for Knox public school students from elementary through high school. Components include career resource center, college visits, business speakers. Formally named the Partners for Educational Excellence Program.

Name	Stacking the Odds: A National Directory of Exemplary Programs
Program Type	Research Study
Subject	College Awareness, Financial Aid Awareness
Target Population	College, School Administration, Parents, Youth Counselors
Medium	Book
Cost	$30 + post
Contact	Anney Swan Title Publication Manager
Organization	Indiana Youth Institute
Address	3901 North Meridian Suite 200 Indianapolis, IN 46208
Phone / Fax	(800) 343-7060 / (317) 924-1314
email/web
description	Publication highlights 29 national and 35 Indiana projects funded in 1995-96. Programs promote educational and career planning, parent involvement, financial aid, community collaboration and school-to-work. Authors: Jon Snyder and Ann Spindel.