Promise Corps
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Learn more at their website,
or find them at:​
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Twitter: @promisecorpsPHL
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Instagram: @promisecorps
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Facebook: @PromiseCorpsPHL
To apply, click here.
Program Description and Requirements
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The mission of Promise Corps is to collaborate with school leaders, community members, families and youth advocates to directly support high school students in their post-secondary planning. Promise Corps aims to expose students to a multitude of diverse high quality post- secondary options by holding rigorous expectations of students, serving as college-going role models, and collaborating powerfully with teachers, parents, and the wider community.
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There are 3 facets to the Promise Corps Program. Members present 5 post-secondary workshops to students, meet with them 12 or more times throughout the school year, and complete an individualized student success plan with their student
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Requirements
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Members must be at least 18 years of age by the start of service or 17 years old with a guardian's signature.
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Members must be U.S. Citizens, U.S. nationals, or lawful permanent residents.
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Members must have achieved at least an Associate's degree by the start of service.
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Application Timeline
March 1st - June 1st