One hundred students from ten Adirondack schools will gather on Tuesday, October 29 at 9:30am at the College For Every Student (CFES) Center in Essex, NY for professional development in peer mentor training. "Peer mentoring empowers students," said CFES President and CEO Rick … [Read more...] about Professional Development for Adirondack Students
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CFES to Appear on LIVE National PBS Broadcast
College For Every Student (CFES) to Participate in "American Graduate Day 2013," Live National Multiplatform Event to Keep Students on the Path to Graduation Premieres September 28 on Public Television Featuring local and national programming, community partners, and … [Read more...] about CFES to Appear on LIVE National PBS Broadcast
College For Every Student Welcomes Two New Employees
College For Every Student (CFES), a national nonprofit based in Essex, NY, that works with low-income youth to help them achieve college success, is welcoming two new employees to its team of professionals. Joining CFES are Tobi Hay, College Ambassador, and Emily Owens, … [Read more...] about College For Every Student Welcomes Two New Employees
Chinese Artist Yin Zhong Helps Raise Funds for CFES
An artist from China visiting the Adirondacks raises thousands of dollars to help CFES send students in need to college. (Borderless North) A visiting artist from Shanghai, China, Yin Zhong came to the Adirondacks this summer and was blown away by the abundance of nature and the … [Read more...] about Chinese Artist Yin Zhong Helps Raise Funds for CFES
CFES College Persistence Summit
Listen to the Experts: Keeping Kids in College The college-dropout challenge will be the focus of a daylong summit hosted by College For Every Student (CFES) in Essex, N.Y., on Thursday, June 6. CFES has helped make college a reality for more than 75,000 low-income students … [Read more...] about CFES College Persistence Summit