Student Support

The following organizations ensure student success by offering extracurricular programs, tutoring, international exchange, college admission support, leadership activities, or career development and work training.

Note: Career Services Office offers no endorsement of and assumes no liability for the currency, accuracy, or availability of any information on these sites.

Adult Literacy Resource Institute, Boston, MA
Delivers adult literacy/basic education/ESOL programs in Greater Boston area.

Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance, Washington, DC
Advises congress and secretary of state on student financial aid policy issues.

American International Education Foundation (AIEF), Washington, DC
Works with educators, school representatives, business leaders and government officials on a range of international student services and educational exchanges programs.

American Youth Work Center/Youth Today, Washington, DC
Dedicates resources to helping people help youth.

AMIDEAST, Washington, DC
Promotes understanding and cooperation between Americans and the people of the Middle East and North Africa through education, information and development assistance programs.

Boston Partners in Education, Boston, MA
Enhances the academic achievement and nurtures the personal growth of public school students by providing focused in-school volunteer support.

Bottom Line, Boston, MA
Helps disadvantaged youth get into college, stay in college and go far in life.

CAST Universal Design for Learning, Wakefield, MA
Expands opportunities for all people, especially those with disabilities, with technological applications.

College Board, New York, NY
Sponsors SAT and extensive website of resources for college-bound students.

College Coach, Watertown, MA
Provides parents, students and employers with premier educational counseling and tools to maximize each family's chances of academic success.

Communities in Schools, Washington, DC
Connects community resources with schools that encourage young people to learn successfully, stay in school and prepare for life.

Developmental Studies Center (DSC), San Francisco, CA
Commits resources to the intellectual, ethical and socially development of children.

Discovering Justice, Boston, MA
Offers school programs that teach about the justice system's role in promoting democracy.

Education Resources Institute, The (TERI), Boston, MA
Plays a national leadership role in identifying and developing public policy solutions concerning the quality of education and opportunities for access to education.

EduServe, Inc, New York, NY
Provides local-to-global education programs.

EightTwentySix Boston, Boston, MA
Supports students ages 6-18 with their creative and expository writing skills, and helps teachers inspire their students to write.

Eureka Enrichment and Learning Center Inc, Boston, MA
Commits its resources to providing outstanding enrichment and/or academic services to its clients and prides itself in being pioneers in the development of high quality enrichment opportunities that inspire, enlighten, and delight children of all ages.

Federated Dorchester Neighborhood Houses, Dorchester, MA - Equips students with the attitude, skills and experience to graduate from college and positively impact their community.

Harlem Educational Activities Fund (HEAF), New York, NY
Offers after school education programs that help inner city children develop skills, knowledge and confidence needed for success in school, career and life.

iMentor, New York, NY
Matches young people from underserved communities and adult volunteers with common career interests.

Ivy Prep Learning Center, Inc, New York, NY
Comprehensive resource center that provides educational care for bright children and adults with learning disabilities.

JFYNetworks, Boston, MA
Develops and provides innovative learning solutions in education and job training.

Jumpstart, Boston, MA
Enhances the educational efforts of Head Start and other early learning programs.

Leadership Enterprise for a Diverse America (LEDA), New York, NY
Cultivates leadership in exceptional students from under-represented racial, ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds.

LEAP, New Haven, CT
Offers comprehensive, community-based programs to children from economically disadvantaged neighborhoods in Connecticut.

Leap Frog, San Francisco, CA
Offers web-based customized education services that maximize a child's potential.

Media Modifications, Boston, MA
Invents tools for restructuring media to make its full learning and creative capacity available to all.

Peer Health Exchange, Boston, MA
Gives teenagers the knowledge and skills they need to make healthy decisions by training college students to teach a comprehensive health curriculum in public high schools that lack health education.

Posse Foundation, New York, NY
Identifies, recruits and trains student leaders from public high schools to form multicultural teams that are then prepared, through intensive eight-month trainings, for enrollment at top-tier universities.

Prep for Prep, New York, NY
Develops leadership potential in able students from grossly under-represented segments of society.

Score! Educational Center, San Francisco, CA
Works with children in grades pre-K through 10th grade to achieve their goals and reach their academic potential in math, reading, spelling and writing.

StreetSquash, New York, NY
After-school youth enrichment program that combines academic tutoring with squash instruction, community service, and one-on-one mentoring.

United Negro College Fund, Fairfax, VA
Provides financial assistance to deserving students, operating funds for member colleges, and increases access to technology for students and faculty at historically black colleges and universities.

YAI/National Institute for People with Disabilities, New York, NY
Leads in the provision of services, education and training in the field of developmental and learning disabilities.

YearUp, Boston, MA
Offers one-year intensive training and paid corporate internship opportunities to young urban adults with a rare combination of technical and professional skills.