Upward Bound Programs offered at MDC (Metropolitan Development Council) Asset Building Division
Provides college preparation programs for low-income, first-generation students in grades 6-12 in the Tacoma, Franklin-Pierce, and Bethel School Districts. Services include study skills development, tutoring, mentoring, college visits, assistance with college admission and financial aid, career development, cultural enrichment and SAT/ACT preparation.
Physical Address
945 Fawcett Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98402
Hours
M-Th, 8am-4:30pm F, 8am-3:30pm.
Application process
Call for more information. Program is located in high schools.
Fee
No cost.
Eligibility
Low-income students in Tacoma, Franklin-Pierce, and Bethel School Districts.
Service area
98406 98411 98405 98404 98408 98407 98465 98403 98401 98402 98387 98375 98374 98416 98418 98421 98422 98424 98443 98445 98338 98446 98580 98466 98409
Agency info
MDC (Metropolitan Development Council) Asset Building Division
Provides educational opportunities for low-income first generation students wanting to pursue a college degree. Also provides adult education for employment to help low-income households move to self-sufficiency through multiple programs. Services include Child Care Food Program, Educational Opportunity Center (EOC), and Upward Bound programs.