Provides academic support, tutoring assistance, and financial assistance for economically and educationally disadvantaged students.

Provides academic support, tutoring assistance, and financial assistance for economically and educationally disadvantaged students. Offers study options for part-time students.

Provides academic support, tutoring assistance, and financial assistance for economically and educationally disadvantaged students.

HEOP provides educational experiences to students who, due to academic under preparation and limited financial resource, might otherwise not have an opportunity to attend college. Provides academic supportive services, counseling, and financial aid to enable them to successfully complete their program of study.
AHANA provides a structured academic support program similar to that of HEOP. Students attend a pre-freshmen summer program and take part in academic support programs during the academic year.

Provides academic support, tutoring assistance, and financial assistance for economically and educationally disadvantaged students.

Provides academic support, tutoring assistance, and financial assistance for economically and educationally disadvantaged students.

Offers assistance to individuals involved in the mental health system with pursuing educational goals. Offers guidance in choosing a program that compliments a person's strengths and interests. Ongoing support is provided in the form of skill training, resource development, and situational counseling. Educational consultants work collaboratively with students in order to assist them with integrating their education goals into their recovery plan.

College Student Programs and Services include: College Kickoff for Incoming Freshmen - event to introduce students to what to expect when they get to college, and give them the tools to be successful once they begin. Paid Internships: Say Yes Buffalo Scholars who have completed their first year of college are able to apply for paid internships at companies and organizations throughout Western New York. Scholars are supported with workshops and training on topics such as resumes and preparing cover letters, interviewing skills and networking. Scholar Mentoring Program - students entering their freshman year at a Western New York college or university can apply to be matched with a mentor. The pair meets consistently for 18 months, and the mentor guides the student through the transition to college. Summer Success Academies - students who attend Buffalo State, Erie Community or Medaille Colleges have the opportunity to enroll in free summer programs prior to the start of their freshman college year to help put them on track to be successful once they officially start classes. Students are eligible to be paid for participating through the City of Buffalo's Mayor Summer Youth program.

Provides college entry for students who do not meet the normally applied admission criteria but who possess the potential for academic success.

This program focuses primarily on low income, first generation high school juniors and seniors. The program is designed to enable participants to reach challenging academic standards so that they enroll into college and/or remain in college through graduation.

* Assists Veterans and their dependents in applying for VA educational benefits as well as navigate them through the college enrollment process.

• Mentor incoming Veterans to help with course planning and setting their educational goals to ensure academic success.
• Provide scholarship information and available community resources.
• Provide assistance in applying for federal and state financial aid.
• Assist Veterans in applying for the Veterans Administration Work Study Program.
• Assist Veterans with submitting military transcripts for transfer credit evaluation, if applicable.

Provides academic support, tutoring assistance, and financial assistance for economically and educationally disadvantaged students.

Offers remediate and pre-requisite courses in Math, Science, and English for students entering college in need of such classes.

Provides a federally funded college preparatory program designed to generate in participants the skills and motivation necessary to persist in completing their secondary education and enter and complete a program of post secondary education. The program offers a core curriculum of instruction that includes mathematics through Calculus II, laboratory science, foreign language, computer science, composition, and literature. In addition, Upward Bound provides services such as career exploration, personal counseling, academic advising, financial aid counseling, tutorial support, mentoring programs, college entrance exam preparation, and social and cultural events.