CollegeAccess

The CollegeAccess program is a NEW service designed to help students, parents and other adults understand their education/training options after high school that will help them start a career and a GREAT future!

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CollegeAccess can help you:

  • Graduate from high school and be college ready;
  • Learn your options for education beyond high school, whether it’s a 6-month training program or a 4-year college or university
  • Navigate the college admissions and financial aid processes at the schools you choose; and
  • Find out how to prepare for college, how to pay for it, and how to succeed in it!

Adults

CollegeAccess can help you

  • Make a career choice or career change;
  • Get information on education programs (from GED programs to 4-year colleges); and
  • Apply for admission and financial aid for these programs.

All services are FREE!  To learn more about CollegeAccess and how it can help you, contact the office nearest you:

CollegeAccess/Pioneer Valley
Valley Oportunity Council Education Services
35 Mt. Carmel Avenue, Chicopee, MA 01013
Jane Baatz, Director
jbaatz [at] valleyopp [dot] com
413-612-0206
http://www.valleyopp.com/index.php?page=education

CollegeAccess/Southeastern Massachusetts
Educational Opportunity Center
Seven Hills Behavioral Health
10 Welby Road, New Bedford, MA 02745
Elizabeth Connelly-Sylvia, Director
bconnellysylvia [at] sevenhills [dot] org
508-995-3026

CollegeAccess/Central-Southern Worcester County
Colleges of Worcester Consortium
484 Main Street - Suite 500, Worcester, MA 01608
Donna Connolly, Director
dconnolly [at] cowc [dot] org
508-754-6829 ext. 3016

A project of the Colleges of Worcester Consortium, Inc. in partnership with Valley Opportunity Council and Seven Hills Behavioral Health, CollegeAccess is supported in part through the Massachusetts Department of Higher Education's College Access Challenge Grant program.