Youth-serving organization exceeds $2 million matching challenge from Oprah Winfrey Charitable Foundation Pathways to College has reached its goal of exceeding $2 million to maximize a matching challenge grant from the Oprah Winfrey Charitable Foundation. From 2020 through 2022, generous...

Pathways to College has been awarded a grant worth $15,000 from The Novartis Foundation for its work in Newark (New Jersey) Public Schools. “By focusing on higher education, we aim to improve the lifetime health outcomes of our Scholars,” said...

End-of-year celebrations for Pathways to College focused on high school Scholar achievements, including annual student awards, recognition for participating Scholars, games, reflections and fellowship. Despite the continued challenges of the pandemic, Pathways to College continued a 19-year legacy of providing a...

Take a look back at Spring 2022 College Day! Their smiles say it all! Pathways to College Scholars joined Pathways teachers, staff and alums on a College Day Tour to visit New Jersey City University and Rutgers University–New Brunswick. Through...

Fatimoh Lawal, Pedro Geraldes and Aminah Mack Recognized by Pathways to College Pathways to College has named three Newark (New Jersey) comprehensive public high school students as winners of the after-school program’s annual national honors. The awards were announced to...

Pathways to College has been awarded a 2022 SEL in Action Award, earning the maximum available grant of $30,000 from NoVo Foundation, EducationFirst and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, for its work in Newark (New Jersey) Public Schools. SEL in Action Awards…

Scholar Voices literary magazine features Pathways to College Scholars and alumni Pathways to College has announced eight winners and an honorable mention for the nonprofit after-school program’s annual literary magazine, Scholar Voices. The 2022 edition features contributions from 30 of…

Pathways to College Vice President for Advancement Virgil Ecton has issued the following statement in celebration of the life of Pathways’ Newark Advisory Board Member Wilhelmina Holder: “We are heartbroken to hear of the passing of Mrs. Wilhelmina Holder, and…

Pathways to College has named eight Scholar Ambassadors, an inaugural group of high school Pathways Scholars selected for a hands-on, paid leadership opportunity that extends their training in college and career preparation with a focus on communication and teamwork. Additional…