Detroit College Access Network

🎉 Exciting news! 🎉 Our very own Cyekeia Lee is being honored with The President’s Volunteer Service Award at The President’s Brunch on October 20, 2024! 🏅 Join us as we celebrate this incredible achievement and recognize her dedication to making a positive impact in our community. 📅 Date: October 20, 2024 🕐 Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM 📍 Location: Pelister Park, The Venue 🎟️ Tickets available at iam-thatgirl.com and Eventbrite. Let’s show our support and cheer on Cyekeia as she receives this well-deserved recognition! 👏💫 #PresidentsBrunch #VolunteerServiceAward #CommunityLeader #CyekeiaLee #MakingADifference #DCAN #HonoringExcellence

📚✨ Wishing all students, families, and staff a happy and successful school year ahead! As you embark on this new journey, remember that every day is a fresh opportunity to learn, grow, and achieve greatness. Let's make this school year one to remember! #BackToSchool #NewSchoolYear #DCAN #DetroitEducation #SuccessInTheMaking

2024 Seniors Get ready to tackle the FAFSA with confidence! Join us on Thursday, August 29, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM for our FAFSA Completion Blitz Party. Whether you prefer a virtual session on Zoom or in-person support at the Detroit Parent Network office (726 Lothrop St, Detroit, MI 48202), we’re here to help you navigate the FAFSA process. Plus, complete your FAFSA and enter for a chance to win Detroit Lions tickets! Food and child care will be provided on-site. Let’s get that FAFSA done together! #FAFSABlitz #CollegeReady #DCAN #DetroitEducation SIGN UP HERE: https://lnkd.in/eVJUDJ7z

As Graduate 313 continues to grow, our team must also grow as we expand our reach and capacity to serve the city of Detroit. Thank you to all those who applied and continue to be interested in the work that DCAN does here in Detroit. Our Seasonal Program Advisors will help provide services to Detroit students and families from middle school through adult learners. Providing referrals, networking, advising, setting and executing goals are what you can expect from this team! Please welcome our newest Seasonal Program Advisors to the Graduate 313 and DCAN Family! Brianna Pannell Kristina Eubanks MiSean Washington Nichollette Heard Paris Ritter We can't wait to see what we accomplish in this chapter of advising and programming for Graduate 313! Who CAN? DCAN!!! #DetroitCollegeAccessNetwork #DCAN #Graduate313

🌟🍦✨ After 10 years of success, we invite our partners to join us at our Ice Cream Social to celebrate, get to know our staff, and learn about our initiatives. Enjoy delicious treats from Auntie Rahrahs Cookies , fun activities, and great company on August 15, 2025, at Hunt Street Station from 12:00-2:00 pm. Don’t miss out on this sweet event! 🎉 #IceCreamSocial #DCAN #DetroitEvents #SummerFun #CommunityEvent #CelebrateWithUs

🌟 Exciting times ahead! DCAN is thrilled about the Governor's historic $23 billion budget, allocating $500 million to enhance early education and $300 million for higher education initiatives. 🎓✨ Across Michigan and especially in Detroit, this monumental move promises brighter futures for students and families alike. #EducationWins #DetroitProud #FutureLeaders

The Jacob Family Foundation supports programs and advocacy efforts that empower marginalized people. By supporting College Success as one of their core principles they are supporting programs for students that support to and through college. As Graduate 313 continues to move forward as an extension of the work of the Detroit College Access Network, we highlight and lift up JFF as one of our community partners, their team, and the funding they believe in with Graduate 313. Let’s check out their dynamic team! Who CAN?! DCAN!

The Rocket Community Fund aims to simplify complex and inequitable systems by choosing to invest in areas that will help the entire household in our communities. With commitments in career education, workforce development and post secondary success portfolios, the impact of their work in Detroit supports the college going culture that we embody at DCAN and with Graduate 313. Let’s check out our newest community advisory board member Jonathan Pulley as part of the Rocket Community Fund’s team! Who CAN? DCAN!

📢 Exciting News, Detroit! 📢 Mark your calendars for August 27th! DCAN is teaming up with @detroitvseverybodyllc for a special event at 44 W Columbia St, Detroit, MI 48201, from 1-4 PM. Every senior who comes to fill out their FAFSA will receive a Detroit vs Everybody t-shirt! Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to gear up for college and represent your city. Let’s make this a day to remember! 💪🖤 REGISTER BELOW! https://lnkd.in/e_XXftgW #DetroitVsEverybody #FAFSACafe #CollegeAccess #DCAN

Get Schooled is so excited to highlight our five Future of Detroit Scholarship winners!! 🎊 These high school juniors and seniors are committed to pursing college and are working this summer to ensure they reach all of their college dreams after high school. Congratulations! Shout out to Detroit College Access Network for supporting our work in Detroit and working together to ensure all young people have access to the information and resources they need to succeed.