Connecting Students to Education and Career Opportunities in the Capital Region
ASPIRE connects students and families with the tools, resources, and support needed to succeed after high school. From college planning and financial aid to career exploration and local opportunities, we bring together education and workforce partners to help every student build a clear path to their future.
Making a Difference in Our Community
While many students graduate from high school, too few continue on to complete college or career training. ASPIRE is helping students stay on track and succeed beyond graduation.
The Florida College Access Network launched the Florida FAFSA Challenge to encourage all Florida schools and districts to increase FAFSA completion rates.
Plan It Florida helps every Florida student graduate high school with a clear plan for college or a career.
A nationwide initiative aimed at helping more low-income and first-generation students apply to college.
Xello helps you explore careers, plan your education, and track your goals. It’s an easy way to see your options and create a roadmap for life after high school.
Paying for college doesn’t have to be overwhelming. From Bright Futures to local scholarships, ASPIRE connects you with the resources and guidance you need to find funding that fits your goals.
VA education benefits can help you pay for tuition, housing, training, and other costs so you can continue learning and building your skills.
By working with schools, businesses, and community organizations, ASPIRE provides students with the tools, guidance, and support they need to succeed after high school.
Scholarships & Tuition Assistance
College, technical training, and certification programs are more affordable than you might think, thanks to scholarships at the local, state, and national levels. These awards can help cover tuition, books, supplies, and other education costs, easing the financial burden on your family and opening doors to opportunities you might not have thought possible.
Finding the right scholarships can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. We’ll help you:
programs that fit your interests, goals, and background
eligibility requirements and deadlines
with confidence so you can maximize your chances of receiving aid
“As a parent, I couldn’t be happier with our experience with ASPIRE. From the moment my daughter became involved, the program made her feel eager to learn.”
