Program Prerequisites

Program participants must:

1. Attend one of the target school sites or reside in the target areas (San Francisco or San Mateo Counties).
2. Have completed the fifth grade or be at least 11 years old and not older than 27.
3. Be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident and/or be from a family where neither parent with whom they live has a 4 -year college degree.
4. Show interest in college or vocational school.
5. Agree to commit and actively participate in the program's activities.
6. Complete a Student/Parent Form & submit necessary information to verify income
   
   

PDF Download Tips

There are two ways to view a PDF file from our web site:

1. Open the file in your browser, using the Adobe Acrobat Reader® plug-in, which is free.
2. Download the file and save it on your computer, and then open it directly with Acrobat Reader®.

The Adobe software program, Acrobat Reader®, is needed to open a PDF document. This software can be downloaded free of charge from Adobe's web site. You download the version that matches the type of computer that you have.

Opening the PDF file in your browser:

1. Left- click on the link to open the PDF file in your browser.
2. When opening a file on screen, please be patient. PDF files often take time to open.
3. If it looks as though the program has stopped opening the file, clicking on the RELOAD or REFRESH button on your browser toolbar may help.
4. Once the PDF document is open in your browser window you may save the document to your computer.
5. Click on the Save button on the Reader toolbar; this icon looks like a floppy disk and is located second from the left.

Download the PDF File and Save it to Your Computer

1. If you are having trouble opening the PDF file, try saving the file to the hard drive on your computer and opening it from there. It will open and print much more quickly.
2. Windows - Hold your cursor over the Student/Parent Form link and right-click.
3. Select "Save target as" (in Internet Explorer) or "save link as" (in Netscape) and save it to a folder on your hard drive.
4. Once the file is downloaded click on the file in the folder you saved it to and the Adobe Acrobat Reader will open it.
5. For Macintosh - Option-click on the link of the file that you wish to download and specify a local path and file name.

Welcome Everyone!

FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT US AT (415) 921-5537 or use the site contact form.