College & Educational Services
Center For Literacy
Provides a range of reading, writing, math, life and work skills courses to adults, children and families. Offers GED, diplomas, and English as a Second Language classes.636 S. 48th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19143
(215) 474-1235
www.centerforliteracy.org
College Access Program
Provides school-based direct services to students in West Philadelphia and North Philadelphia beginning in the 6th grade all the way up until college. College Access Coordinators provide college awareness and readiness services, financial aid and scholarship assistance. Multiple community-based centers serve college-bound individuals from the community at largeGeneral Contact Information
(215) 665-1400 x3316
West Philadelphia Center
The Enterprise Center
4548 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19133
215-476-2227
www.philaedfund.org/collegeaccess/
College Opportunity Resources for Education (CORE)
Offers scholarships to ALL Philadelphia high school seniors attending various Pennsylvania Colleges. Counseling and other assistance services are provided along with the financial help.1601 Market Street, Suite 2500
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 246-3513
www.corephilly.org/default.asp
Gateway to College
Scholarship program for out of school youth between the ages of 16-20 who haven’t finished high school, but desire to get back on track and earn a diploma and more.1700 Spring Garden St. Room M1-24, Philadelphia, PA 19130
(215) 751-8150
www.ccp.edu/site/gatewayHaddington-Cobbs Creek CDC College Prep
On-going series aimed at preparing 9-11th graders for college. College Visits, workshops, and more.
call 215-748-8838 for more information
www.haddington-cobbscreek.org