Progressive Opportunities Provides Scholarship Support and Resources to Florida's Underserved Youth

Written By Rockell Bartoli

In this episode, Shaundrea Dixon, the founder of Progressive Opportunities, Inc., shares her mission to provide pre-college resources and scholarships to low-income students and families in Florida. She aims to break the misconception that low-income students cannot afford college and provides free guidance and resources to help them access scholarships. Shaundrea emphasizes the importance of local scholarships and offers personalized support to students in their scholarship application process. She also highlights the positive impact her organization has had on students' academic growth and personal development. Listeners are encouraged to get involved with Progressive Opportunities and to never count themselves out when applying for scholarships.

Show Notes for Episode 28: Progressive Opportunities - Scholarship Support for Florida's Underserved Youth

Episode Highlights:

  • Guest: Shaundrea Dixon, founder of Progressive Opportunities, Inc.

  • Mission: Providing pre-college resources and scholarships to low-income students and families in Florida.

  • Breaking Barriers: Addressing misconceptions about college affordability for low-income students.

  • Support Offered: Free guidance and personalized support in the scholarship application process.

  • Impact: Positive effects on students' academic growth and personal development.

Actionable Advice:

  • Local Scholarships: Emphasizing the importance of applying for local scholarships.

  • Get Involved: Encouraging listeners to support Progressive Opportunities and participate in their initiatives.

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Rockell Bartoli
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