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THE US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AWARDS THREE UPWARD BOUND GRANTS TO FCEA THE US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AWARDS THREE UPWARD BOUND GRANTS TO FCEA 


SENATOR DURBIN CONGRATULATES FCEA FOR 3 NEW UPWARD BOUND GRANTS TOTALING $818,000! SENATOR DURBIN CONGRATULATES FCEA FOR 3 NEW UPWARD BOUND GRANTS TOTALING $818,000! 


Upcoming Events

International Tour to Germany and The Netherlands06-Aug-2012

This is a non-program sponsored event. Students attending the International Tour will participa..

2012 Summer College Tour22-Jul-2012

2012 Summer College Tour..

Annual Awards Banquet - Tinley Park Convention Center 19-Jul-2012

2012 Annual Awards Banquet 6:00 - 9:30 pm Tickets are $75 (free for Upward Bound Partici..

Latest News

  1. N'DIGO FOUNDATION 2012 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS DUE BY JUNE 1, 2012 Pam McKenzie 24-May-2012
  2. STUDENT/PARENT MEETING REMINDER - JUNE 2, 2012 Pam McKenzie 23-May-2012
  3. International Tour To Germany and The Netherlands: August 6-14, 2012 Pam McKenzie 15-May-2012
  4. Summer Academy for Upward Bound Participants: June 18-July 27, 2012 Pam McKenzie 15-May-2012
  5. Summer Bridge Program: 2012 Graduating High School Seniors Can Take A Free College Course at their local community college! Pam McKenzie 15-May-2012

Program Outcomes

  • 100% of our high school seniors graduated on time
  • 92% of our high school graduates enrolled into college
  • 93% of our college enrollees remained in college
  • In fiscal year 2011, staff members provided 7,795 services to residents, students and other adults
  • More than 600 families received financial literacy training and information

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