BY PARTNERING YOU HELP US TO:
WHY WE NEED YOU
Collaboration is essential to ensuring maximum success of our services to students. We hold the belief that our organization can do more and reach a greater number of students when partnering with other non-profits, communities, churches and educational programs, schools, and institutions of higher education.
WE CAN'T DO IT ALONE!
We are seeking to strengthen community relationships; therefore, we are looking to work with extraordinary partners to help ensure college access and success for those desiring a post-secondary education. Only with Your help, can Highest Degree truly make college possible for 1st and 2nd Gens.
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Highest Degree is a Houston Based nonprofit that assist first generation college students and the children of first gens in college access, planning, admissions into and graduation from college up to their highest desired degree. The project is seeking support through ongoing partnerships with foundation in order to expand the organization's efforts in the region and expand our reach throughout the state of Texas.
The goal is to provide college access services including free SAT prep, admissions counseling, financial aid assistance, summer educational/enrichment activities, and exposure to the colleges and universities.
PROGRAM PARTNERS
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Service more students
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Provide relief to the financial and academic roadblocks associated with the pursuit of a college education.
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Connect and serve students who may not have college assistant programs located in their high schools.
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Have a positive impact on the access, persistence, retention and graduation rate of first gens.
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Address complex challenges not identified or addressed facing second-generation college students.
