College Access Center

Restoration’s College AccessCenter provides intensive college preparatory services, counseling and wrap around supports to youth and their families with the goal of enhancing high school and college graduation rates in Central Brooklyn. We’ve helped over 90% of our high school seniors graduate and successfully enroll in college.

Program Components

College Prep
• Extensive curriculum focusing on school selection and
completing college applications
• Assistance attaining financial aid and scholarships
• SAT prep
• Guest speakers, college fairs and trips

Work Readiness
• Extensive curriculum focusing on networking, financial literacy,
resume writing and interview skills.

Life Skills
• Workshops and group discussions centered on topics
relevant to youth today such as avoiding high risk behavior,
conflict management, and communication.

For more information, call (718) 636-6980 or visit us at the
RITE Career Center, Restoration Plaza, 4th Floor.

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Did You Know?

* Studies show that a college degree nearly doubles annual earnings with each year of higher education translating in higher pay.

* We’ve helped 90% of our participating seniors graduate high school and enroll in college-impressivegiven that only 51% of African American students graduate from high school in the state of New York.

* Our students have been placed in challenging internships from Congressman Edolphus Towns’ Office to The Source Magazine.

* Our graduates have moved on to numerous respected colleges including NYU, Penn State University, University of Pennsylvania, Syracuse University and various CUNY and SUNY colleges.

Eligibility Applicant must attend Central Brooklyn public high schools and reside in one of the following zip codes:
11216, 11213, 11221, 11233, and 11238. Preference given to low income candidates although interested students of all income levels invited to apply

Applicants must demonstrate a commitment to learning as illustrated by school attendance and performance.

Success Story:

Youth on the move