The High School Academic Support Program is a college preparatory program which guides high school students in their pursuit of higher education, specifically the college admissions process. Our target population is high school juniors and seniors who reside in the Newark and Greater Newark Community; particularly, minority and socio-economically disadvantaged teens who attend public, charter, private and parochial schools.

  • Free SAT Prep Sessions
  • Assist students with college and scholarship applications
  • College Essay Writing
  • Mentoring
  • Assist in eradicating academic and social/emotional challenges in high school
  • Resume/Cover letter Building
  • Assist students with summer pre-college programs, internships, and summer employment
  • Coach students through interview process and Networking with professionals

Malcolm Bernard HBCU College Fair at Kean University

November 17, 2023

Great to meet so many college bound teens today at the HBCU College Fair at Kean University. The College acceptances were plentiful and more than…

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NYU Campus Visit

November 11, 2023

We had an awesome college tour of NYU in New York today. Our tour guides were very gracious and knowledgeable of the campus activities, campus…

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Shelter Outreach

October 30, 2023

Teens from the Rae Kushner Yeshiva High School in Livingston, NJ visited the H.E.L.P. Center on Sussex Avenue in Newark on October 25, 2023 where…

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