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Mission

Mission. NCAN’s mission is to build, strengthen, and empower communities committed to college access and success so that all students, especially those under-represented in postsecondary education, can achieve their educational dreams.

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Mission

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  1. Mission NCAN’s mission is to build, strengthen, and empower communities committed to college access and success so that all students, especially those under-represented in postsecondary education, can achieve their educational dreams.

  2. 253 college access programs, centers, statewide networks, agencies and supporting members. Active in 45 states, the District of Columbia, and Canada. Most member programs are community-based, privately funded programs. Includes government agencies that administer aid or access programs Membership

  3. Daily briefings via email Monthly calls addressing hot topics Professional development Technical assistance Program resources and toolkits Advocacy support Member Services

  4. Programs Policy Networks Potential NCAN-NASSGAP Partnerships

  5. Grant and aid programs essential to our students’ ability to attend and persist Awareness and outreach about aid opportunities Share research about best practices National College Access Program Directory to refer to local practitioners Programs

  6. Aid application simplification Coordinated federal strategy for programs supporting college attainment and support services for under-represented students Advocacy for state aid funding College Access Challenge Grants and potential College Access and Completion Innovation Fund Policy

  7. Establish or join statewide networks to bring together college access programs, lenders, guarantors, foundations, corporations and institutions to further access and success Coalitions to further access and success through funding, programs, practitioner work Administration’s focus on partnerships and coalitions key Networks

  8. March/April 2010 Regional Meetings Atlanta Seattle Chicago Philadelphia Upcoming Events

  9. Kim Kiely Executive Director National College Access Network (NCAN) (202) 347-4848 kielyk@collegeaccess.org Contact Information

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