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Causes: Education, Educational Services
Mission: CSLAP transforms the college readiness culture throughout the Rio Grande Valley by connecting high school students to near-peer mentors from the region. CSLAP hosts college access events and provides personalized one-on-one sessions to expand opportunities, enhance applications, and grant scholarships. In doing so, CSLAP aims to increase college enrollment rates and form a support system for students going to and through college.
Target demographics: Adolescents
Direct beneficiaries per year: 289 students
Geographic areas served: Hidalgo County, Texas
Programs: Lessons on college access, one-on-one sessions on college access, scholarships, leadership development programs.