JCYC-SF College Access Center
1596 Post St.
San Francisco
CA
94109-6511
Contact Name:
Emalyn Lapus
Contact Email:
Program Description:
Key programs are: a) TRIO programs, AACE Talent Search and AACE Upward Bound and b) SF College Access Center, a Cal-SOAP program. Core Services include: Academic Tutoring & Educational Advising, Application Fee Waivers (i.e. college applications, SAT I/ACT exams), Bilingual Services (i.e. Cantonese, Spanish, Tagalog), Career Days for Middle School Students, Career Awareness and Development in STEM fields, College Information, Application Assistance, and Field Trips, Financial Aid/Cash for College Events and Application Assistance, and Saturday College Sessions & Summer Academic Program Serve four middle schools, and nine high schools.
Established:
1979
Number of Students Served:
2300
Funding:
U.S. Department of Education
Mission Statement:
To provide comprehensive college access programs and services that help low-income youth to graduate from high school, enroll and complete college in San Francisco and Daly City.
Objectives:
Objectives are created to increase rates (%) for: 1) Secondary School Persistence and Graduation, 2) Secondary School Graduation and Completion of A Rigorous Secondary School Program of Study, 3) Academic Performance/GPA, 4) Academic Performance on Standardized Tests, 5) Postsecondary Enrollment and 6) Postsecondary Completion within six years following high school graduation.
Specialty:
Cash for College/Financial Aid Coordinator in San Francisco and Daly City
Academic Prep:
Yes
College and Postsecondary Planning:
Yes
Middle School (6-8):
Yes
High School (9-12):
Yes
Day:
Yes
Evening:
Yes
Weekdays:
Yes
Weekends:
Yes
During School:
Yes
After School:
Yes
Summer:
Yes
Weekends:
Yes
Academic:
Yes
Minimum GPA:
2.5
School Attended:
Yes
Income Based:
Yes
Male:
45%
Female:
55%
First Generation:
67%
Two Year:
28%
Four Year:
72%
Other (including military, workforce, vocational/trade school):
0%
Hispanic/Latino (including Spain):
19%
American Indian or Alaska Native:
0%
Asian:
55%
Black or African American:
10%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander:
1%
White (Including Middle Eastern):
15%