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CACNY - (virtual) Opportunity Program Fair
Thursday, November 18, 2021, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
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On Thursday, November 18th from 10 am to 12 pm, the leading convener of college access and success professionals representing the Greater New York area, CACNY, The College Access Consortium of New York, Inc., will be hosting its annual (virtual) Opportunity Program Fair to continue supporting New York City college access and success professionals in their efforts of removing systemic barriers to post-secondary access and success for underrepresented youth.

CACNY defines Opportunity Programs as academic and/or financial support services that specifically cater to underrepresented youth which includes first-generation, low-income, BIPOC, and/or are from academically underprepared backgrounds.

We would like to invite all colleges and universities who provide these services to attend our Opportunity Program Fair so that collectively we can continue supporting underrepresented college-bound youth in their college and career endeavors.
Examples of Opportunity Programs include NYS H/EOP, TRIO - Student Support Services, ACE at John Jay, Northeastern University’s Torch Scholars, Brandeis University’s Myra Kraft, Purdue University’s Horizons, Bucknell University’s Community College Scholars Program, etc.

To confirm the participation of your Opportunity Program office, please complete this form [bit.ly/cacny2021] with the information of the representative that will be in attendance. There is no cost for participation.