College Bound
128 M Street, NW
Suite 220
Washington
DC
20001
Contact Name:
Kenneth Ward
Contact Email:
Program Description:
College Bound, Inc., a Washington, D.C. based, 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization, offers public and public charter school students in grades 8-12 academic enrichment and resources to prepare for and succeed in college. Founded in 1991, the organization offers tutoring, mentoring, ACT/SAT preparation, and academic and career guidance free-of-charge to assist students in the District of Columbia metropolitan area in meeting their post-secondary educational goals.
Established:
1991
Number of Students Served:
750+
Funding:
Individuals, Corporations and Foundations
Hours:
9:00a.m.-6:00p.m. M-F
Mission Statement:
Our mission is to prepare public and public charter school students in the metropolitan D.C. area to enter college, earn a degree, and achieve their personal and professional goals.
Objectives:
Our vision is to make college a reality by adequately preparing students to matriculate and graduate from college, allowing them to positively contribute to our society.
Specialty:
College preparation and degree attainment
Academic Prep:
Yes
College and Postsecondary Planning:
Yes
Recreational Services:
Yes
Social Services:
Yes
Middle School (6-8):
Yes
High School (9-12):
Yes
Evening:
Yes
Weekends:
Yes
After School:
Yes
Summer:
Yes
Weekends:
Yes
Other Requirements :
Public or public charter school students