OUR PROGRAMS

Post-Secondary Programs

GRADs Persist offers our college-going students support and resources to meet their needs as they matriculate to a post-secondary institution as well as strategies to ensure their college persistence.

  • Weekly staff-led Peer to Peer support groups

  • Addressing college navigation topics (academic and non-academic) as requested by the students

  • Case Management Services to meet student's basic needs and provide crisis interventions, if necessary

GRADs Persist

In support of Project GRAD Akron’s mission, the GRADs Persist program was created as the final component of our College and Career Central program to meet the needs of our high school graduates as they transition to college to prepare for their future career. 

GRADs Persist

In support of Project GRAD Akron’s mission, the GRADs Persist program was created as the final component of our College and Career Central program to meet the needs of our high school graduates as they transition to college to prepare for their future career. 

Scholars, please join our private Facebook Group! You will receive useful and helpful information from our staff. You will also have the opportunity to chat with peers, ask questions, and share your own tips! Click here to join.

Make an Appointment

For PGA scholars who would like to chat with a GRADs Persist team member one-on-one, we’re here to help. Our team has drop-in hours, but we are also available by appointment. Contact Tiffany at persist@projectgradakron.org to make an appointment.