Since its founding in 2012, Scholar Career Coaching (Scholar CC) has helped students navigate critical academic and career transitions by providing mentoring, college access programming, career exploration, and financial support.
1,000+ students served across Palm Beach and Broward Counties
$80k+ scholarships awarded through fundraising, grants, and funding partners
12+ years of continuous service supporting student success
Partnerships with Title I high schools and community organizations
Programming delivered virtually and on-site, expanding access and reach
Scholar CC’s impact extends beyond statistics. Through consistent mentoring, exposure to college and career pathways, and individualized support, scholars gain:
Increased clarity around postsecondary options
Greater confidence in college and career decision-making
Improved readiness for college, workforce, and life after high school
Access to guidance and resources often unavailable to first-generation students
By focusing on high-need, high-potential juniors and seniors at a pivotal moment in their educational journey, Scholar CC helps students move forward with purpose, preparation, and possibility.
Scholar Career Coaching supports students through a relationship-centered mentoring model delivered at a critical point in their high school journey.
Our approach pairs students with trained, caring mentors and provides structured, school-based programming that helps scholars clarify goals, build confidence, and prepare for life after graduation.
Scholar CC’s programs are delivered in person at partner high schools and supported by dedicated mentors who guide students through:
Career exploration and postsecondary decision-making
Academic planning and goal setting
Skill development for college and career readiness
Consistent encouragement, accountability, and support
Mentoring relationships are designed to be intentional, student-centered, and responsive, allowing scholars to ask meaningful questions, explore possibilities, and gain clarity about their next steps.
Student feedback consistently affirms the value of the mentoring experience:
100% of surveyed students reported learning skills from their mentors that clarified career or postsecondary choices
95% felt more capable and confident to succeed academically as a result of the mentoring relationship
85% expressed a desire to meet with their mentor more frequently, reflecting strong engagement and trust
By focusing on connection, consistency, and real-world guidance, Scholar CC helps students feel supported, informed, and prepared—not just for graduation, but for the decisions that follow.
100%
of seniors enrolled in Scholar CC program graduated high school and were accepted into at least one higher educational or technical program
of scholars said they have significantly increased their college & career preparation skills
of scholars felt more capable & confident to succeed academically from their mentoring relationships
of scholars said they learned skills from their mentors that clarified career paths choices
Hear it from our former and current mentors and mentees.
