OUR MISSION
We help promising young people take charge of their lives and reach their greatest potential through college scholarships, mentorship, networking, and leadership training. The young people who go through our programs, in turn, inspire those around them - in their families, their neighborhoods, and their schools - to take charge of their futures.
OUR CORE VALUES
Empowerment
Scrappiness
IMPACT REPORT
ESTABLISHED IN 2017
The Guide Program empowers motivated high school students in Miami, Camden, and Detroit with location-specific scholarships, personalized mentoring, college-readiness programs, and test preparation. with a dedicated college counselor throughout the school year.
TO DATE: 99% Program Completion 96%
Post Secondary Enrollment 84%
Persistence into Sophmore Year
144 HOURS
52 HOURS of 1 on 1 connection between mentor/mentee.
ESTABLISHED IN 2008
The Scholars Program empowers outstanding college students from Miami, Camden, and Detroit with a $32,000 college scholarship, personalized mentoring and leadership opportunities.
BATTIER TAKE CHARGE FOUNDATION SCHOLARS HAVE ATTENDED THE FOLLOWING COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES, REPRESENTING STUDENTS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY:
Carleton College, Columbia University, Denison University, Drexel University, Emory University, Ferris State University, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, Florida Atlantic University, Florida International University, Florida State University, Georgetown University, Howard University, McMurry University, Michigan State University, Morehouse College, Morgan State University, Northern Michigan University, Oakland University, Ohio Northern University, Prairie View A&M University, Spelman College, Stockton University, Syracuse University, Tennessee State University, Texas A&M University, Texas Tech University, Thomas Jefferson University, University of Central Florida, University of Florida, University of Houston, University of Miami, University of Michigan, University of Pennsylvania, University of San Francisco, University of Texas, University of Virginia, Wayne State University, Yale University.
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