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Know To Grow
Offered by: Life Enrichment Group
This program is offered online and does not meet in person.
Who It's For
AGE
14 — 21
GRADE LEVEL
9th — 12th
YOUTH WHO ARE
Know to Grow is open to students in the 9th grade and above from any school in King, Pierce, or Snohomish County. Must be able to attend workshops in the Seattle area.
Program Overview
Know to Grow is a college preparation program that inspires and supports youth to enroll in higher education institutions. Participants will receive 1:1 academic coordination and participate in a tour to visit historically black colleges & universities.
Life Enrichment Group leads trips to different parts of the county that exposes youth to different cultures and ways of life while teaching young people how to choose a college or university that is the right fit for them!
The trip also includes time where the youth will be immersed in Black History and be able to see the most popular sites and attractions in the area. We are more than a tour! We provide a wide variety of college prep workshops to ensure our young people are knowledgeable about the college going process so that they get the most out of the tour. We currently have a 93% success rate meaning 93% of the youth who attend enroll into higher learning opportunities.
Life Enrichment Group leads trips to different parts of the county that exposes youth to different cultures and ways of life while teaching young people how to choose a college or university that is the right fit for them!
The trip also includes time where the youth will be immersed in Black History and be able to see the most popular sites and attractions in the area. We are more than a tour! We provide a wide variety of college prep workshops to ensure our young people are knowledgeable about the college going process so that they get the most out of the tour. We currently have a 93% success rate meaning 93% of the youth who attend enroll into higher learning opportunities.
STAFF TO YOUTH RATIO
2 staff for every 20 youth
Health & Safety
We are currently doing all programming via Zoom. We did take students to three different Black college tours.
Meal/Snacks
Yes, meals/snacks are provided
This is provided when we have in-person instruction and during our college tours.
Registration Details
COST & PAYMENT
$32
Referral Required
How To Register
A registration application will be given during the enrollment period.
Required Forms & Documents
Registration form, transcript, deposit/payments, and essay.
City: Seattle
Phone: (209) 800-3465
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.lifeenrichmentgroup.org
OFFERED BY Life Enrichment Group
AGE
14 — 21
Cost
$32
