Crossposted from Cultivating Connections

According to South King County data and decades of higher education research, a lack of individualized support is a main barrier to receiving a college education.

That’s why programs like King County Promise prioritize building individualized supports. A cross-agency initiative designed to support young people with graduating and successfully transitioning to college or the career path of their choosing, King County Promise provides one-on-one advising, service referrals, postsecondary navigation and transition support, and an Equity Grant to support students through key milestones like financial aid completion, high school graduation/equivalency, college admission, college graduation, and more. Read more.