Community Resources
Philadelphia Futures - https://www.philadelphiafutures.org/ is a nonprofit organization that provides Philadelphia's low-income, first-generation-to-college students with the tools, resources and opportunities necessary for admission to and success in college.
Philly Goes 2 College - www.phillygoes2college.org
Breakthrough - www.breakthroughphilly.org
Community College of Philadelphia - www.ccp.edu/advancetocollege
College Access Program - www.philaedfund.org/cap
Summer Search - www.summersearch.org/philadelphia
Women in Natural Sciences (WINS) - www.ansp.org/education/programs/wins
Upward Bound Program
Community College of Philadelphia TRIO Upward Bound - www.ccp.edu/site/academic/adult_services/trio.html
Gwynedd Mercy University Upward Bound - www.gmercy.edu/about-gwynedd-mercy/upward-bound
Temple University Math & Science Upward Bound - https://education/temple.edu/upwardbound
Harcum College Upward Bound - www.harcum.edu (search Upward Bound)
University of Pennsylvania High School Upward Bound - www.vpul.upenn.edu/eap/ub
Urban College Planning will be offering FREE college planning workshops during the 2017/18 academic year to guide college bound students through the college application and financial aid process. Our topics will include Submitting College Applications, Navigating the FAFSA, Understanding Federal Student Aid, Writing your Best College Essay, and Transitioning to College. The workshops will be held bi-weekly at Pipeline Philly (30 South 15th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102) from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM beginning on October 7, 2017.