About Us

Getting Students To And Through College

Our Mission

To empower limited income, first generation students to enter, succeed in and graduate from college

Our Vision

Ultimately, Higher Edge alumni will have the skills, mindset and confidence to enter the workforce and serve as role models within their community.

Meet the Team

Graciela Guzman

Success Program Manager

Tamara Berry

College Access Program Manager

 

 

Board of Directors

Devon Butler, President – Arvinas

Sara Baker-Bailey, Secretary – Southern Connecticut State University

Tori Heim, Treasurer – Chelsea Groton Bank

Keith Turner – Homestead Funding Corporation

Sam Nassetta – Suisman & Shapiro Attorneys at Law

Shineika Fareus – A Better Way Foundation

For the 1st time in the organization’s history the leadership team is composed of all women.


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