Maps 4 College
14305 Morgan Street
Baldwin Park
CA
91706
United States
Contact Name:
Dr. Sarai Koo
Contact Email:
Program Description:
MAPS 4 College (MAPS) is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization that exists to provide comprehensive programs and services designed to help students develop necessary competencies to graduate from high school, succeed in college, excel professionally, and live a life with character and excellence.
Established:
2006
Number of Students Served:
15,000+
Funding:
donations
Mission Statement:
MAPS 4 College was founded to help students gain entry into the college/university of their choice as well as the workforce; it engages students in a rigorous comprehensive, one of a kind learning skills program designed to develop and inspire lifelong learning and workforce readiness. This program helps students discover, articulate, and achieve their personal and educational goals regardless of their previous learning difficulty.
Objectives:
• To develop students both academically and personally, while taking into account their future goals; • To help students set goals for themselves that will enable them to prepare for college and the workforce; • To offer mentoring and life-coaching to students so that their transition from the familiarity of home to college is plausible; • To provide professional development to teachers, counselors, and others in regards to college and workforce readiness; and • To collaborate with local organizations, schools, and other programs.
Specialty:
leadership training, college prep, civic wide events
Academic Prep:
Yes
College and Postsecondary Planning:
Yes
Social Services:
Yes
High School (9-12):
Yes
Evening:
Yes
After School:
Yes
Summer:
Yes
Other Requirements :
we are open to everyone
Male:
34.4%
Female:
65.5%
First Generation:
95%
Two Year:
14%
Four Year:
86%
Hispanic/Latino (including Spain):
55%
Asian:
34%
Black or African American:
3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander:
3%
White (Including Middle Eastern):
5%