October 2004
HELPING TO SEND A COLLEGEBOUND SCHOLAR TO COLLEGE IS
AS EASY AS 5666!
SELECT AGENCY #5666, BALTIMORE'S COLLEGEBOUND FOUNDATION, ON YOUR COMBINED CHARITY SELECTION FORM.
For Immediate Release
For over a decade, the mission of CollegeBound Foundation has been to encourage and enable
disadvantaged Baltimore City public high school students to go to college. The broader
goal is to prepare them to be members of Baltimore's workforce and to contribute to the
strengthening of the social and economic fabric of our city.
Last year, CollegeBound Foundation made it possible for:
1,300 Seniors to be accepted into college, and
Over 13,000 BCPSS students to receive college information, and
7,500 BCPSS students to attend school-based college fairs, and
1,200 students to attend overnight trips to colleges, and
Over $240,000 in direct college tuition grants to be awarded!
If you believe...
All children can succeed...
All children deserve the opportunity to go to college...
All children need support and encouragement to succeed...
A college education is key to a successful future...
No child should be left behind...
Then…
Select Agency #5666, Baltimore's CollegeBound Foundation, on your Combined Charity
selection form!
CollegeBound Foundation...making the dream of college a reality and Building a better
Baltimore, one graduate at a time.
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