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Offers help with career planning, college selection assistance, help filling out the FAFSA, award letter review and college access issues.

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Student Career Counseling
Career Counseling
College/University Entrance Support
Offers help with career planning, college selection assistance, help filling out the FAFSA, award letter review and college access issues.

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Student Career Counseling
Career Counseling
College/University Entrance Support

Provides programs and training for youth, including:

- Life skills training

- Peer mentorship

- Career readiness

- Tutoring and after school programs

- Dance and step programs

- Sports camp

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Tutoring Services
Mentoring Programs
Student Career Counseling
Youth Enrichment Programs
Life Skills Education
Provides a comprehensive array of services to reduce barriers to school attendance and increase student engagement. Year-round services include the Community Coach Program an alternative to court involvement, detention, and out of school suspensions. The Youth Attendance Navigators address chronic absenteeism; the Whitney M. Young Jr. Academy provides college and career prep activities.

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Career Counseling
Dropout Programs
Student Career Counseling
College/University Entrance Support
Youth Enrichment Programs

Provides programs and training for youth, including:

- Life skills training

- Peer mentorship

- Career readiness

- Tutoring and after school programs

- Dance and step programs

- Sports camp

Categories

Tutoring Services
Mentoring Programs
Student Career Counseling
Youth Enrichment Programs
Life Skills Education
Identifies disadvantaged youth in grades 6-12 who have potential for post-secondary education, and encourages them to graduate from secondary schools and enroll in post-secondary education.

Services may include after school and tutorial homework assistance, career exploration activities, providing and assisting in completion of the ACT, college campus tours, and academic advising.

Staff encourages high school dropouts to return to school.

Participating schools:
Middle Schools: Culler, Dawes, Lefler, Mickle, Park
High Schools: Northeast, Northstar, Lincoln High

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College/University Entrance Support
Dropout Programs
College/University Entrance Examination Preparation
Student Career Counseling
Tutoring Services

Offers a 10-week program that guides ninth and tenth grade high school students in the exploration of diverse career fields. Students engage in conversation with volunteer speakers from various industries to develop digital literacy and interpersonal skills while engaging with real-world technology applications. Upon completion, students may earn 1-3 college credits.

Youth Academic Navigators are education-focused case managers who check in with students frequently and help with issues as they emerge to ensure students are making progress and earning credits in school.

Tutoring and elective classes offered for students who need academic assistance or alternative ways to earn high school credit. Certified teachers specialize in creating a small, caring classroom environment with a focus on individual students and their success.

Career Navigators assist students with postsecondary planning and connections for both career and educational opportunities. Services are also available to graduates.

Reengagement Partnership with Omaha Public Schools staff members to reengage students who have withdrawn from school but are eligible to enroll. The Career Navigator also partners with OPS Multiple Pathways programs to provide services in postsecondary planning and connections to students in these programs.

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Tutoring Services
Academic Counseling
Student Career Counseling
Dropout Programs
Case/Care Management
Career Counseling
Higher Education Bridge Programs

Provides free services to low income 6th-12th graders who are potential first generation college students. The program provides career and college exploration, college campus visits, ACT Test Prep, financial aid application assistance, college and scholarship application assistance and guidance through the college process. May also provide ACT testing fee waivers and college application fee waivers for eligible students.

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College/University Entrance Support
Student Career Counseling
College/University Entrance Examination Preparation
Higher Education Bridge Programs