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Call the FAFSA Hotline:1-800-808-1790 Tuesdays and Thursdays from noon - 5:00 pm
NYCLU Youth Activism: We have prioritized youth activism for more than 20 years. We work with youth organizations across NYS to ensure that young people know their rights, know how to access those rights and learn how to effectively organize around civil rights and civil liberties in their schools and communities.
NYS SOCIETY OF CPA'S: If you wish to apply to this exciting program hosted by the Moynihan Scholarship Fund, please complete the online application by June 23, 2023.
Experience Rice University before College: Rice is a community of curious thinkers, passionate dreamers and energetic doers who believe that improving the world demands more than thought and brave action. See all that Rice offers.
Rochester Pre-College Online Program: If you have a passion for a certain subject and would like to explore it before college, here is your chance to do so-with one of the world's leading research universities.
National Recognition Programs: One Application. Infinite possibilities. Help colleges recognize your hard work and accomplishments.
Brown Pre-College Programs: Explore our programs for high school students. You can choose to study on campus, online or at a variety of unique domestic and international locations.
Erie 1 Boces Careers Without College: Erie 1 Boces provides career training and free literacy programs to help adults meet their career goals by developing essential skills for gainful employment and job advancement. Let us help you!
Open House for Erie1Boces: Join us on May 4th from 5pm - 7pm at any of our Career and Technical Education Centers with over 25+ programs. See Mrs.Carapetyan for more information.
William & Mary Pre-College Online Programs for High School Students: See the website for all the current courses available.
Post Graduate (PG) Year at SEM: Need an extra year before college? SEM's PG program will help you use that time productively. See the website for all the details
Volunteer Opportunities-Special Needs Dance and Fitness Studio: Contact Kate Wawrzaszek if you are interested. Dance ability is a Depew-based nonprofit dance and fitness studio serving the special needs community. They are in need of a classroom assistant and a health screener.
WNY Foster Closet: supports infants, children, and young adults in care. They provide, free of charge, clothing, coats, shoes, hygiene products, backpacks, school supplies, car seats and strollers and so much more. For more information, call Erin Richeal at 716-382-5285.
NYU Collegiate Seminar Program: The NYU Program offers high school juniors the opportunity to experience college-level classes at a top-tier research university. See website for details and the deadline to apply is May 1st.
Inspirit AI Scholars Application: AI is a pre-college Artificial Intelligence education program for high school students. This is taught at Stanford and MIT exclusively.
Selective Service: Young men MUST register for Selective Service. It's the law. Fill in a simple registration form within 30 days of your 18th birthday. If you're a resident of the United States, you must register, even if you're from another country and not a U.S. citizen, living in the U.S. illegally. It's easy to register with Selective Service. You can enter your information via the internet at http://www.sss.gov, or complete, sign and return the card you may get in the mail, or fill out an SSS registration form at a post office. Registering with Selective Service does NOT mean joining the military. Students who are not registered won't qualify for federal student aid and grant programs. You must be registered with Selective Service to work for the federal government. You must be registered to receive United States citizenship if you were not born in the U.S. Not registering is against the law.
NORTHLAND Workforce Training Center: See website for training opportunities for a career in manufacturing jobs in WNY.
LendEDU Financial Aid Hotline: LendEDU launched a new tool to help students and families navigate financial aid, scholarships, grants, and student loans. The tool, known as LendEDU Financial Aid Hotline, is a free text-in service designed to quickly answer any question related to financial aid, grants, scholarships, and student loans. Simply text your financial aid questions to the hotline at 302-278-4037 and you will receive a detailed response from their team within 15 minutes. The URL is https://lendedu.com/blog/text-in-hotline/.
erie1boces Career and Technical Education: The program provides exciting opportunities for students to explore their passions and possible career paths. See web page for more details.
Georgetown University Pre-College Online Program: Georgetown offers pre-college online courses for high school students ages 13 and older. Each features dynamic video lessons by renowned Georgetown faculty and access to mentors. The program is available year-round, and the online format enables you to study anywhere, anytime, at your own pace.