Grads Persist | Project Grad Akron

1040 Copley Road, Buchtel Community Learning Center, Akron, OH 44320

Barrier Free Restrooms|Braille and Tone Elevators|Designated Parking|Lowered Elevator Controls|Wheelchair Accessible Building (ramps & main entrance doors).

Eligibility

Serves seniors in Buchtel or East CLCs in Akron Public Schools who will be attending a 4-year, 2-year, or accredited trade school.

Required documents

Will be requested as needed.

Hours

Program begins in the spring of senior year. Hours vary. Call for details.

(330) 761-3113

Voice

(330) 761-7952

Voice

(330) 761-3246

Fax

https://www.projectgradakron.org

[email protected]

Languages

Utilizes language interpretation services.

Application process

Graduating Seniors at Buchtel and East CLCs will be provided with enrollment information.

Fees

No fee.

Service area

Akron, Ohio

Description

Provides in-person and remote post-high school support services for Buchtel and East Community Learning Center (CLC) high school graduates who have enrolled in college. Strives to promote and encourage students' post-secondary persistence and graduation. Services provided include financial literacy, money management, mental health support, life skills, and college navigation.

Data provided by

211 Summit

What's Here

Higher Education Awareness/Support Programs College/University Entrance Support High School Students

Providing organization

Project Grad Akron

Serves as a community-based nonprofit organization whose goal is improving the success of urban school students to academically achieve, graduate from high school, enter college, and complete a college education. Note: Part of the Youth Success Summit (formerly OSTN).