We have encouraged college access programs to share best practices and to expand their reach by training other organizations in what they do and how. CARA has developed and refined...
We were an initial funder of a strategic partnership between foundations and a technology company which led to the development of the College Admissions Cognitive Advisor, an innovative, web-based tool...
We have supported two strategic partnerships involving College Advising Corps (CAC) and the College Board. The first centered around the development of a learning lab in which they collaboratively tested...
WWe were an early funder of a strategic partnership which led to the creation of the College Completion Innovation Fund (CCIF) through Graduate NYC. We helped establish the CCIF, now...
We formed a strategic partnership with other funders for and helped to lead the design, incubation and scaling of CollegePoint – a coalition of nonprofit organizations helping high-achieving, low- and...
Many students do not attain a college degree because they exhaust grant aid, such as the federal Pell Grant and New York State’s TAP, before earning enough credits to graduate....
We supported a collaboration between Student Leadership Network’s CollegeBound Initiative (CBI), a high-touch college guidance and access program that places highly-trained, full-time college counselors in partnering Title I New York...
The Opportunity Network (OppNet) is one of the most effective programs at teaching career-readiness skills to high-achieving youth through its direct-to-student Fellows program and Career Fluency Partnerships program–strategic partnerships with...
School counselors often lack the training and capacity to provide the college affordability planning and financial aid coaching students need. uAspire is the strongest program providing students with access to...