Grads Persist | Project Grad Akron
1040 Copley Road, Buchtel Community Learning Center, Akron, OH 44320
Barrier Free Restrooms|Braille and Tone Elevators|Designated Parking|Lowered Elevator Controls|Wheelchair Accessible Building (ramps & main entrance doors).
Eligibility
Serves seniors in Buchtel or East CLCs in Akron Public Schools who will be attending a 4-year, 2-year, or accredited trade school.
Required documents
Will be requested as needed.
Hours
Program begins in the spring of senior year. Hours vary. Call for details.
(330) 761-7952
Voice
Email[email protected]
Languages
Utilizes language interpretation services.
Application process
Graduating Seniors at Buchtel and East CLCs will be provided with enrollment information.
Fees
No fee.
Service area
Akron, Ohio
Provides in-person and remote post-high school support services for Buchtel and East Community Learning Center (CLC) high school graduates who have enrolled in college. Strives to promote and encourage students' post-secondary persistence and graduation. Services provided include financial literacy, money management, mental health support, life skills, and college navigation.
Last assured
04/14/2025
Providing organization
Project Grad Akron
Serves as a community-based nonprofit organization whose goal is improving the success of urban school students to academically achieve, graduate from high school, enter college, and complete a college education.
Note: Part of the Youth Success Summit (formerly OSTN).
