College Possible Philadelphia Executive Director Dia Williams Adams recently appeared on Executive Leaders Radio. The show brings guests on to tell their success story—focusing on specific moments and memories of their childhood and how those key familial connections and experiences…
The City Council of Philadelphia passed resolution no. 200608 recognizing College Possible Philadelphia and its first class of college graduates. The resolution highlighted the council’s "gratitude and appreciation for helping young students from low-income families achieve success in college." Executive…
Welcome to the 2020-21 school year! In and around Philadelphia, the first day for students has looked very different depending on their situation. While some students might be kicking off the academic year in a classroom, others may be starting…
The Educational Improvement Tax Credit Program (EITC) provides Pennsylvania companies with a tax credit up to 75% for a one-year commitment and 90% for a two-year commitment for contributing to nonprofit educational organizations (EIO). When Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company…
College Possible’s Data, Analytics, Research & Evaluation (DARE) team is preparing it’s first-ever survey of Corps alumni who served with the organization five or more years ago. Since its founding twenty years ago, more than 1,500 AmeriCorps members have served…
Presented by the Ralph L. Hose Revocable Trust On May 27, College Possible Philadelphia high school juniors, seniors and the first class of college graduates met for a virtual gathering to highlight and celebrate their successes this school year. The…
College Possible Philadelphia is pleased to announce Dia Williams Adams as its new executive director. In this role, Williams Adams will be responsible for guiding College Possible Philadelphia in its mission to make college admission and success possible for students…
College Possible Philadelphia announced it has received a $20,000 grant from the Walter E. Hering Fund #2 of the Philadelphia Foundation. The funds will go to support College Possible Philadelphia’s high school program, which serves 341 students in six schools…
Since 2016, M&T Charitable Foundation/M&T Bank has provided support to College Possible Philadelphia. To celebrate this partnership, College Possible will be profiling students throughout the 2019-2020 academic year. Thanks to M&T’s continued commitment, College Possible will continue to support more…
On Nov. 20, Neumann University welcomed over 140 College Possible Philadelphia students from six high schools to campus for “Neumann Day,” a specialized campus visit that gave students in-depth access to life as a Neumann University student. “Neumann Day” was…