About MMCC College Bound
MMCC College Bound was designed to provide its participants with information and one on one help to further their endeavors whether it’s completing high school, applying to college or figuring out what is the next step and how to get there. Our program provides numerous workshops to help the participants in specific areas. We provide College Tours, Early College Awareness, and Individual/Group Counseling
Our Counselors
Our counselors meet with students for hourly one-on-one sessions. Students have full access to all college guide books, informational materials, and computers while visiting MMCC College Bounds main site. As part of the Mosholu Montefiore Community Center, we are affiliated with programs that can provide you with: HSE Preparation, Job Readiness Classes, and Vocational Classes such as Culinary Training, Paid Internship Programs, and other Teen Recreational Programs.
Our Mission
MMCC’s College Bound Program aims to help low income, minority youth, young adults and adults identify and successfully apply and gain admission to appropriate colleges and secure financial aid and help the students stay in college and graduate. All services that we provide are free of charge (except our SAT course which requires a small fee) and open to all regardless of age or academic standing.
Our History
Mosholu Montefiore Community Center (MMCC) is the largest not-for-profit provider of quality education, employment, and health and recreation programs in the impoverished neighborhoods of the Bronx and Manhattan, serving the needs of more than 35,000 individuals and families each year. Since our founding as a neighborhood community center in 1942, MMCC has served the needs of thousands of neighbors from all cultural backgrounds, religions, races, ethnicities, sexual orientations and special needs.