Program areas at Keypoint Alliance
Talent search served approximately 210 students. This number was lower than normal due to the fact this project was being phased out during the 2021-22 fiscal year and it officially ended in may 2022. Over 67% of the students served were low-income and potential first-generation college students. All trio talent search participants demonstrated a compelling academic need for kpa's services. Students received virtual and in person services that included (but were not limited to): tutoring; financial aid counseling; fafsa and college application completion assistance; scholarship search; academic coaching; life skills and academic development workshops; career exploration assistance; financial literacy training; cultural exposure field trips; college tours.
Upward bound ii served 60 students. Over 67% were low-income and potential first-generation college students. All the participants demonstrated a compelling academic need for kpa's services. Students received in person and virtual services that included (but were not limited to): tutoring; financial aid counseling; fafsa and college application completion assistance; scholarship search; academic coaching; life skills and academic development workshops; career exploration assistance; financial literacy training; cultural exposure field trips; college tours. Specifically, there were 25 workshops, 8 college tours, 27 educationalcareerculturalpersonal development events and a 6-week pre- college summer program conducted. The 6-week enrichment program was conducted in person on campus at a prominent university in Georgia. The program focused on preparing students for the upcoming school year as it relates to math, science, foreign language, composition and literature as well as college preparation. Also, the program provides college entrance exam preparation assistance during the year. Furthermore, students have an opportunity to earn a stipend in the fall, spring and summer semesters. Combining the fall, spring and summer stipend disbursements, Keypoint Alliance, Inc. Disbursed over 5,000 in stipend funds to trio upward bound students during the academic year via stipend awards.
Upward bound i served 60 students. Over 67% were low-income and potential first-generation college students. All the participants demonstrated a compelling academic need for kpa's services. Students received in person and virtual services that included (but were not limited to): tutoring; financial aid counseling; fafsa and college application completion assistance; scholarship search; academic coaching; life skills and academic development workshops; career exploration assistance; financial literacy training; cultural exposure field trips; college tours. Specifically, there were 26 workshops, 8 college tours, 25 educationalcareerculturalpersonal development events and a 6-week pre- college summer program conducted. The 6-week enrichment program was conducted in person on campus at a prominent university in Georgia. The program focused on preparing students for the upcoming school year as it relates to math, science, foreign language, composition and literature as well as college preparation. Also, the program provides college entrance exam preparation assistance during the year. Furthermore, students have an opportunity to earn a stipend in the fall, spring and summer semesters. Combining the fall, spring and summer stipend disbursements, Keypoint Alliance, Inc. Disbursed over 5,000 in stipend funds to trio upward bound students during the academic year via stipend awards.