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Causes: Education, Educational Services
Mission: Provide free academic and post-secondary advising for low-income and first generation high school students exclusively for charitable, religious, educational, and scientific purposes.
Programs: College persistence - 12+ tracks graduating seniors onto their first year of college through postsecondary and financial aid advising and support. Currently, over 80% of our alumni remain on track to receive a postsecondary degree.
college access - 1) increased postsecondary enrollment rate for graduating seniors at our partner schools from 13% to 72%, serving over 1000 students annually. 2) through fellows initiative, 12+ provides individualized college, career, and academic support in the form of mentoring, 1:1 advising, grade-level workshops, financial aid support, and school wide postsecondary-themed events.
college readiness - 1) 27 students participated in plus leader program where students undergo leadership development and are commissioned to build college-going culture within their respective school. 2) fellows conduct weekly sat workshops, assist in senior projects, provide in-school and after-school tutoring