Foundation For Students Rising Above

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Nonprofit Issues (NTEE):

Public Foundations, Scholarships & Student Financial Aid, Undergraduate Colleges

Address:

PO Box 29174 San Francisco CA 94129 USA

Mission:

Students Rising Above helps exceptional low-income Bay Area high school students who are overcoming tremendous odds of poverty, homelessness, and neglect, to fulfill their dream of a college education. We provide the mentoring, financial assistance, and employment skills to be successful in school and in life.

Target demographics:

low-income, first generation college students

Geographic areas served:

the San Francisco Bay Area

Programs:

college application assistance, pre-college readiness support, tuition assistance, career development workshops, paid summer internships, mentors and healthcare.