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SEEDS - Access Changes Everything Celebrates 30 Years of Changing Lives through Education

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Tuesday, November 2, 2021

NEWARK, N.J., Nov. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SEEDS Access Changes Everything, a nonprofit access organization dedicated to providing transformative educational opportunities to high-achieving students from low-income households proudly marked its 30th anniversary today.

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  • NEWARK, N.J., Nov. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SEEDS Access Changes Everything, a nonprofit access organization dedicated to providing transformative educational opportunities to high-achieving students from low-income households proudly marked its 30th anniversary today.
  • To date, 3,038 students have graduated from SEEDS programs, with 559 of those students currently receiving transitional support through SEEDS' Guidance Program.
  • Ninety-nine percent of SEEDS graduates have matriculated into college compared to just 29% of low-income students, nationwide.
  • Founded in 1992, SEEDS Access Changes Everything, formerly New Jersey SEEDS, is a nonprofit organization that provides motivated, high-achieving students from low-income households with access to top-tier education that would have otherwise been unattainable due to socioeconomic status.

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation's College Scholarship Program Application is Now Open

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Tuesday, September 7, 2021

LANSDOWNE, Va., Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today, the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation announced that the College Scholarship Program application has opened.

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  • LANSDOWNE, Va., Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today, the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation announced that the College Scholarship Program application has opened.
  • The College Scholarship Program awards up to $55,000 per year for four years of undergraduate study to complete a bachelor's degree.
  • To be eligible for the Cooke College Scholarship Program, applicants must meet the following eligibility requirements.
  • The final deadline to submit the completed College Scholarship Program application is November 18, 2021.