Vision & Mission

Vision

All who seek higher education will have the support they need to successfully complete their postsecondary education, lead more satisfying and productive lives, and contribute to the region’s economic vitality.

Mission

To increase college enrollment and success, primarily for students from Cuyahoga County, through leadership, collaboration and the provision of advisory services and need-based financial assistance.

Overview

In 2008-2009 our advisors helped 19,763 students and adults prepare for college and apply for financial aid. CSP awarded $2.7 million in scholarships to 2,156 students. With our guidance, CSP students received an additional $38.5 million in scholarships from government, institutions and private sources. This leverage amounted to $13 in financial aid for every $1 that CSP awarded.

CSP is a member of National College Access Network, National Scholarship Providers Association, and Ohio College Access Network.