College and Career Center

Who We Are

 

The Future Center at Mission High School offers a variety of college and career resources to expose and further student’s knowledge about post-secondary options. Whether a student is interested in obtaining information about college, or finding a job, the Future Center has trained and experienced staff to ensure all students are able explore their interests and passions. The center is located in Room 213 and is open to students (9th-12th), parents, and teachers.

Mission Future Center Room 213

Mission Graduates

mission graduates logo

Organization & Program:

Mission Graduates

Mission High College and Career Program 

 

Staff: Christina Phonseya

Position: Program Coordinator

Email: cphonseya@missiongraduates.org 

Phone: 415-907-2950

Language(s): English 

 

Staff: Andrea Baldizon

Position: Program Coordinator

Email: abaldizon@missiongraduates.org 

Phone: N/A

Language(s): English & Spanish

Availability:

Monday thru Friday: 9am - 6pm 

Target Students and Eligible Participants:

All students at Mission High School, grades 9th-12th. Services open to all students regardless of immigration status. 

 

Types of Services Offered:

  • College Application Support 
  • Financial Aid and Scholarship Application Support
  • Support Researching and Applying to Jobs, Internships and Volunteer Opportunities 
  • SoCal College Tour (11th grade students)
  • College & Career Workshops & Panels 
  • In-class AVID Support 
  • One-on-one Academic and College Counseling

JCYC San Francisco College Access Center

jcyc

Organization & Program:

JCYC SF Cal-SOAP 

 

Staff: Maria Mejia Palma 

Position: College Success Advisor 

Email: mmejiapalma@jcyc.org 

Language(s): English and Spanish 

Availability:

Monday: 8am-4pm

Wednesday: 8am-4pm

 

Target Students and Eligible Participants:

Students 9th - 12th grade that identify as low-income and/or first generation students.

 

Types of Services Offered:

College and Career Services: 

  • College Application Assistance
  • College Campus Tours
  • College Entrance Exam Guidance/ Free Fee Waivers
  • Tutoring
  • College & Career Workshops
  • 1 on 1 Academic/College Advising

JCYC Upward Bound

jcyc upward bound

Organization & Program:

JCYC Upward Bound

 

Staff: Alexis Lopez

Position: Educational Specialist

Email: alopez@jcyc.org

Phone: 415-994-7447

Language(s): English & Spanish (Limited)

Availability:

Monday through Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM 

 

Target Students and Eligible Participants:

Low-income 

First-generation 

9th-12th grades

 

Types of Services Offered:

  • Local college field trips
  • SoCal College trip (for 11th grade)
  • Tutoring
  • Mentorship
  • Summer program (for 9th, 10th & 11th grade)
  • College and career workshops
  • College application assistance
  • Financial aid application assistance 
  • Academic advising 
  • Community service opportunities 
  • Eligibility for JCYC scholarship

100% College Prep Institute

100% college prep institute

Organization & Program:

100% College Prep Institute

 

Staff: Vee Bradford

Position: Transition Coach

Email: 100 % College Prep

Phone: 415-595-8046

Language(s): English

Availability:

 

Mondays: 10am - 2pm

Tuesday: 10am - 2pm

Thursday: 10am -2pm

 

Target Students and Eligible Participants:

Black and Brown Juniors and Seniors 

who want to pursue trades, careers, and or college after high school.  

 

Types of Services Offered:

  • Financial aid workshops
  • College application assistance 
  • Scholarship information/assistance
  • Personal statement assistance
  • College information/exposure
  • Career exposure/opportunities

Early Academic Outreach Program

eaop

Organization & Program:

UCSF Early Academic Outreach Program 

 

Staff: Jourdan Jackson

Position: EAOP Program Coordinator 

Email: jacksonj10@x.sfusd.edu / jourdan.jackson@ucsf.edu 

Phone: 415-806-5834

Language(s): English 

Availability:

Monday: 10am - 5pm

Wednesday: 10am - 5pm

Friday: 10am - 5pm

 

Target Students and Eligible Participants:

9th-12th Grade Underrepresented Students 

 

Types of Services Offered:

  • Individualized Academic Advising
  • Workshops on college access and planning
  • Financial Aid planning and advising
  • Science and academic enrichment programs
  • Student Leadership Opportunities
  • Mentoring by UCSF Students
  • College Visits
  • Exposure to Health Careers

Enterprise For Youth

Enterprise for youth

Organization & Program:

Enterprise for Youth 

 

Staff: Lupe Peña

Position: Job Coach

Email: lpena@enterpriseforyouth.org 

Language(s): English & Spanish

 

Staff: Talia Uribe

Position: Program Manager

Email: turibe@enterpriseforyouth.org 

Language(s): English

 

Availability:

Monday: 12-3pm

Friday: 12-4pm

 

Target Students and Eligible Participants:

9th - 12th Grade Students, Underrepresented  

 

Types of Services Offered:

  • 1 on 1 job support (resume reviews/interview prep, etc.)
  • Paid internships/job opportunities
  • Job readiness training 
  • Professional development workshops (LinkedIn, financial literacy, networking, etc.)
  • Job board with opportunities specifically for Enterprise for Youth members

SF Achievers

San Francisco Achievers

Organization & Program:

SF Achievers

 

Staff: RaShawn Joshua

Position: High School Advisor

Email: rashawn@sfachiever.org 

Phone: 415-426-8560

Language(s): English

Availability:

 

Mondays: 10am - 4pm

Tuesday: 10am - 4pm

Thursday: 10am -4pm

 

Target Students and Eligible Participants:

African American 9th-12th grade students interested in trades, careers, and/or college pathways.  

 

Types of Services Offered:

  • Financial aid workshops
  • College application assistance 
  • Scholarship information/assistance
  • Personal statement assistance
  • College information/exposure
  • Career exposure/opportunities
  • 4-Year $18,000 Scholarship

Future Center Calendar

This page was last updated on November 17, 2023