COLLEGE & CAREER
CI Program eligibility: 8th - 12th grade students
To participate in a CI Program, you must be a member. For more information on enrolling, please click here.
All programs are free of charge to members of UA Little Rock Children International.
Road to College & Career (R2C2)
A Life Skills Program for 8th-12th grade
The R2C2 program focuses on emotional intelligence & well-being, Life Skills, College Readiness, Career Preparation, & more. This year's program will be implemented from Sep. 2023- Apr. 2024 at the following schools: Cloverdale, Dunbar, eStem, Central, Hall, Lisa Academy West, Parkview & Southwest. Additional sessions will be periodically scheduled throughout the year by appt at our CI Office.
Senior Pathways
Helping Seniors prepare for life after High School
Once a month, seniors will meet on Thursdays for hands-on educational services to support participants with their post-secondary plans after high school. The following topics will be covered: FAFSA, Scholarship Assistance, Exploration of Post-Secondary Learning, Workplace Preparation, Employable skills and more.
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Fall Semester: TBD
Spring Semester: TBD
Saturday Senior Pathway Sessions: TBD
Please contact Ms. Collins to confirm your attendance.
If dates are changed, CI families will be informed ahead of time to attend.
Location: CI Office (2510 Fair Park Blvd, Little Rock, AR 72204)
For more info about this tour, please contact Ms. Collins at (501) 515-9224.
C.C.C. Summer Camp
Career Crash Course
The Monday - Thursday course will be held June 3, 2024 - June 13, 2024 from 10:00am-2:00pm and will give you the walking steps to discovering job opportunities, preparing for the realities of the workplace and explore various careers!
Eligible High school (9 - 12th) students will receive $100 gift card for program completion! All CI participants will also receive a completion certificate.
Click here to apply today! Deadline: May 20, 2024
For more informaiton, please contact Ms. Talethe Collins at (501) 515-9224 to apply for this program.
College Support for CI Members 18-24 years old
This is a 1-year scholarship opportunity in the amount of $1,500 for CI students enrolling in a post-secondary educational program after high school such as (a technical program, 2-year or 4-year program at a college/university, and various career work opportunities requiring educational funding assistance.
HOPE Scholarship Application is available now.
The application will be ONLINE ONLY. To be considered, eligible candidates must apply by the deadline. Click here to apply!
Feb. 29, 2024 is the H.O.P.E. Scholarship Application Deadline.
STAY TUNED FOR THE 2025 HOPE SCHOLARSHIP INFO!
Please contact the High School Program Coordinator for any questions regarding programs for students in 9th grade & beyond.
Contact Talethe Collins | E: tncollins@ualr.edu | P: (501) 515-9224
Please contact the our office for Children International Membership questions at (501) 515-9727 or (501) 916-3541.
Volunteer Opportunities: If you are seeking service learning opportunities or simply want to donate your time, please click here!