JCYC College Access Program

Educational Talent Search (ETS) & San Francisco College Access Center (SFCAC)

JCYC EST and SFCAC are community-based and federally funded programs supporting first-generation and/or low-income students in graduating high and pursuing higher education. However, our services are available for all students to utilize. JCYC serves as a apace for anyone needing support in their academic, professional, and personal goals by providing the following FREE services:

· Academic Advising

· College Preparation/Application Assistance

· Financial Aid Planning and Advising

· Admission Testing Information

· College Campus Trips

Early Academic Outreach Program  (UCSF)

The UCSF Early Academic Outreach Program (EAOP) has worked closely with Bay Area School Districts for the past 18 years supporting underrepresented and educationally disadvantaged students in San Francisco and Daly City.  EAOP provides services that lead to academic success, exposes students and their families to health careers, and increase the number going to college. EAOP services include:

· Individualized academic advising

· Workshops (district and city-wide) on college access and planning

· Financial aid planning and advising

· Science and academic enrichment programs

· Student leadership opportunities

· Mentoring by UCSF students

· College visits

· Exposure to health careers

Future Grads 

Future Grads supports students to and through college graduation. Our students receive counseling for applications, financial aid forms, and college selection. They also develop social emotional skills, including how to ask for help, access resources, and build support networks. 

Participation in the Future Grads program begins in the summer before 10th grade and continues through college graduation.

Nearly all of our Future Grads students are low-income, first generation college students. Of our students, 82% are Latino, 9% are Black, and 2% are Pacific Islander. Future Grads is currently serving 300 students per year and aims to increase impact over the next four years.

In Future Grads, we aim to achieve the following results:

• By 2024, serve 800 students per year 

• 100% of ur high school students will graduate from high school

• 98% of our 12th graders will enroll in and attend college

• 90% of our college students will graduate from a four-year college