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College Access Coach (Families in Shelter & Supportive Housing), CAMBA College Bound (CCB)

CAMBA · Brooklyn, New York, US

Who We Are: CAMBA is a community of staff, volunteers, clients, donors, neighbors and partners who work together to build an inclusive New York City, where a...

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Who We Are: CAMBA is a community of staff, volunteers, clients, donors, neighbors and partners who work together to build an inclusive New York City, where all children and adults have access to the resources and supports, they need to thrive. We take a comprehensive approach by offering more than 180 integrated programs in: Education & Youth Development, Family Support, Job Training & Employment Support Services, Health, Housing, and Legal Services. We reach almost 80,000 individuals and families, including almost 13,000 youth. CAMBA serves a diverse cross section of New Yorkers from new mothers in Brownsville to job seekers in the Rockaways. More than half of our clients are immigrants and refugees from around the globe. Over 85% of our families are living in poverty, reflecting the challenges faced by nearly 1.7 million New Yorkers today. CAMBA College Bound (CCB) is a dual-generation approach that provides guidances to middle and high school students and their families on their journey “to and through” college. In group and one-to-one sessions, CCB offers tailored support through each step of the college selection process, including assistance with financial aid and scholarship...