Access to Student Assistance Programs in Reach of Everyone
What Does ASPIRE Do?
- Provides free mentoring, resources and encouragement to help students get on a path
that’s right for them after high school - Educates students and families about financial aid and the scholarship application process
as well as other options for paying for post-secondary education. - Builds a sustainable community of volunteer mentors who work directly with CCHS students.
Useful Websites for Preparing for College
- Local Scholarships
- National Scholarships
- State Scholarships
- Varsity Tutors
- FAFSA
- Federal Student Aid (application for pin)
- https://www.bestvalueschools.org/financial-aid/ (answers to FAFSA questions)
- https://www.bestvalueschools.org/online-colleges-oregon/ (Top online colleges in Oregon)
- https://www.bestvalueschools.org/best-resources-college-students-disabilities/ (Resources for college students with disabilities)
- https://www.bestvalueschools.org/cheapest-out-of-state-tuition-colleges/ (Cheapest out-of-state tuition colleges for each state)
- Oregon Student Aid (OSAC)
- FAST WEB (Scholarship Matching)
- Finaid(Guide to Financial Aid)
- Scholarships 4 Students
- School Soup
- Savings Programs
College Testing
- Collegeboard (SAT/PSAT)
- ACT Test Prep
- Varsity Tutors -Practice Test
Looking For a College
Volunteer Opportunities
Our students would like to have an adult mentor come alongside them to make the transition
from high school to post-secondary education. If you have:
- 3 hours to spare during the month
- You want to advise & encourage young people
- You are teachable…please consider being a mentor!
Hours: