Other services college access programs may offer include mentoring, SAT and ACT preparation, tutoring, college visits and career guidance. Leadership in each community develops the basic services that will be provided by local access programs. Trained staff members help maximize high school students' financial aid opportunities by providing additional personal and financial aid counsel to the students and their families. Students' interests are matched with colleges and college programs.
Financial aid is researched.
Information is provided to parents, often at their workplaces, about educational activities and financial aid. The goal is to make younger students and their families aware of and plan for post-secondary education.