The mission of the Liberty Partnerships' project is to motivate and support middle and high-school students, so they will finish school and be prepared to pursue endeavors in postsecondary education and the work force.
The program concentrates on the critical transition periods from elementary to middle school to high school, and from high school to college or meaningful employment. The project strongly encourages students to pursue postsecondary education and to apply for New York State Scholarships. The Liberty Partnership Project provides its participants with:
The project's goals of motivating and supporting middle and high school student are accomplished through meaningful partnerships with Broome Community College, Talent Search, School of Business Alliance, Cornell Cooperative Extension and the Binghamton Housing Authority.
ELIGIBILITY
Students may be referred to the Liberty Partnerships' project if they exhibit signs of difficulties that may threaten their successful completion of high school or are interested in any of the services. Although any student can receive services, students with the following circumstances are usually recommended to the Liberty Partnership.