Y-Scholars
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Y-Scholars
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2111 Martin Luther King Jr Way
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Berkeley, CA 94704
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Elaine Chan
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Senior Advisor
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(650) 575-8978
Program Description
At the YMCA Teen Center, our collective purpose is to foster leadership and confidence in people so they will overcome life's challenges.
We aspire to building a learning community that practices a growth mindset so we all achieve higher ambitions.
We work hard every day to support and guide first-generation college-bound high school students so they will attend and graduate from college.
Services Provided
- Academic enrichment/tutoring/study skills
- College admissions guidance and counseling
- Community service/service hours
- Leadership development
- SAT/ACT and other test preparation
- Scholarships and last-dollar grants
Demographics
Populations Served
- Academically At-risk
- Academically High-performing
- ESL Students
First-Generation
- Less than 25%