Latino U College Access

Latino U College Access (LUCA) is a non-profit organization based in White Plains, New York. The organization is comprised of 27 employees and generates over $10,000 in annual revenue. LUCA's mission is to increase college enrollment and completion rates among Latino youth who are the first in their family to attend college. LUCA provides a comprehensive range of services to support students from college exploration through graduation. They offer college preparatory resources, guidance on the college application process, and support for students once they are enrolled in college. LUCA aims to empower these students to succeed academically and personally. LUCA differentiates itself through its culturally relevant, bilingual, and family-centered programming. The organization partners with Westchester County school districts, post-secondary institutions, corporations, and community volunteers to deliver these services directly to the Latino community. This collaborative approach ensures that students receive the support they need to overcome unique challenges and achieve their educational goals. For more information about Latino U College Access, visit their website at latinou.org.