About Diablo Valley College Upward Bound
The Upward Bound Program (UB) at Diablo Valley College (DVC) is a year-round, pre-college program designed to assist high school student’s transition to college. Upward Bound works in collaboration with the schools, colleges and the community to provide educational opportunities and support to achieve these goals. We are currently recruiting at all grade levels at Concord, Mount Diablo, and Ygnacio Valley High School.
Eligibility Requirements
- Enrolled at Concord, Mount Diablo, OR Ygnacio Valley High School
- Low Income and/or potential first-generation college student
Services Available
- Preparation for high school graduation and college admissions tests
- Assistance and guidance in following a college preparatory curriculum
- Information and assistance in completing college applications and financial aid forms
- Bi-monthly seminars and academies on Saturdays (Saturday Academy)
- Daily, non-residential summer program (Six Week Program) Exploration of educational and career opportunities
- Weekly tutoring in core academic subjects
- Educational, cultural and college field trips
- Summer bridge program for graduating seniors
If you would like to fill out the SPANISH Application, please click here: https://form.jotform.com/202575549601154
For questions or assistance with this application, please contact our program staff:
Program Coordinator: Jazmin Morales at jmorales@dvc.edu
Program Assistant:
DVCUB Office Ramona Harrell-McCoy at (925) 969-2189 or rharrell-mccoy@dvc.edu
100 % Federally Funded || Last Updated: 01/17/24|| Total Annual Budget UBI $309,505 UBII $309,504