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Join College Bound for the 2026 Honors Breakfast on Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 8:00 AM at the University Club DC.
Celebrate student achievement, hear inspiring success stories, and support College Bound’s mission of helping DC students get to and through college. Your registration and donations directly support scholarships, mentorship, academic support, and student success programs. We look forward to sharing this meaningful morning with you and our community of supporters. |
⛳ Swing Into Opportunity
The 16th Annual College Bound Scholarship Invitational returns on Friday, September 18, 2026!
Spend a day on the course while helping provide scholarships, mentoring, college tours, and career readiness opportunities for students across Washington, D.C.
Enjoy championship golf, networking, raffles, delicious food, and inspiring moments—all for a great cause.
💙 Play with Purpose. Change a Student's Future.
End of Year Celebration 2026
tASTE OF COLLEGE bOUND 2026
Huge thanks to the restaurants and sponsors that participated in Taste of College Bound.
It was an evening of incredible food, community, and impact!
It was an evening of incredible food, community, and impact!
Our Impact
100% High School Graduation | 100% College Acceptance | Over 70% College Graduation
College Bound serves over 200 students from more than 50 public schools in the Washington, D.C. area through our Academic Mentoring Program. 100% of our students graduate from high school and are accepted into college. Through our Virtual Mentoring Program, we support over 150 alumni currently enrolled at 68 colleges and universities across 22 states and Washington, D.C., with the goal of degree completion.
In addition to our academic mentoring, we provide:
One-on-one mentorship
College tours twice a year
Scholarships
SAT prep classes
Student Ambassador program with international trips
Career exploration nights
Junior and Senior retreats
Relationship-building activities
In-person visits during first year of college
In addition to our academic mentoring, we provide:
One-on-one mentorship
College tours twice a year
Scholarships
SAT prep classes
Student Ambassador program with international trips
Career exploration nights
Junior and Senior retreats
Relationship-building activities
In-person visits during first year of college
Mentor of the week |
Featured Alumni |
Vmp Testimonials
Mr. Ward … I really appreciate you and your staff, and the mentors you provide.
I am thankful for you allowing me to attend this wonderful program ... I thank you for your positive, and supportive mindset.
And seeing you smile, and talk so proudly makes me push myself harder, to do better for myself in school and out in this world.
I thank you for your encouragement, positive attitude, and enthusiasm throughout each day.”
-CB Student, Dec ‘20
College Bound has launched "1800 Seconds with the ED". This is a monthly podcast for Honor Society members to get to know more about the program and the work that they support as well as a way to share College Bound's impact on local youth.
This month's topic is the International Study Tour and its impact on College Bound's student leaders.
Please contact us if you would like more information about joining the Honor Society to support the sustainability of College Bound.
This month's topic is the International Study Tour and its impact on College Bound's student leaders.
Please contact us if you would like more information about joining the Honor Society to support the sustainability of College Bound.
"At College Bound, there is an abundance of people who remind me that anything is possible. "
- Ellice CB '16, University of Southern California '20
If you have questions about trusts, wills, bequests, or have other estate or planned giving inquiries,
please contact Kenneth Ward, Executive Director at [email protected] or call 202.842.0858.
please contact Kenneth Ward, Executive Director at [email protected] or call 202.842.0858.