College Bound, Inc., a Washington, D.C. based, 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization, offers public and public charter school students in grades 8-12 academic enrichment and resources to prepare for and succeed in college. Founded in 1991, the organization offers tutoring, mentoring, ACT/SAT preparation, and academic and career guidance free-of-charge to assist students in the District of Columbia metropolitan area in meeting their post-secondary educational goals.
Mission
Our mission is to prepare public and public charter school students in the metropolitan D.C. area to enter college, earn a degree, and achieve their personal and professional goals.
Vision
Making college a reality for public school students, enabling them to access, attend, thrive, and graduate college, and become lifelong learners and active community members who serve and lead.
Privacy Policy
College Bound collects personal information (name, address) only when voluntarily submitted through donation or contact forms, which is securely stored in our eTapestry database with notes about each contact. We use these details to communicate with donors and interested parties through news, appeals, and thank you messages, while strictly adhering to our commitment of not selling or sharing personal information with other organizations. Our website records standard access details like browser type, referring sites, and page visit times for site activity analysis purposes. We are transparent about our data practices and provide individuals the opportunity to review their information by submitting a contact form or emailing: [email protected] with the subject "Contact Information Request".
SMS consent is never shared with third parties for marketing purposes, and we maintain the highest standards of data privacy and protection for all website visitors and donors. By using our website, you agree to these privacy terms and our responsible handling of your personal information.
SMS Terms & Conditions
By opting into SMS from a web form or other medium, you are agreeing to receive SMS messages from College Bound. This includes SMS messages for events, SAT word-of-the-day, and updates. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. See privacy policy at https://www.collegebound.org/our-mission.html. Message HELP for help. Reply STOP to any message to opt out.
Questions?
If you have any questions on our Privacy Policy, you can contact us at [email protected].