Where potential findsits path

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We envision a world where all students, regardless of means, have access to the educational opportunities and support necessary to achieve their God-given potential. 

100%of Crossroads scholars graduate high school on time

98%enroll in a college or university after graduation

75%go on to earn their college/university degree

700alumni across the United States

100%of Crossroads scholars graduate high school on time

98%enroll in a college or university after graduation

75%go on to earn their college/university degree

700alumni across the United States

Alumni Spotlight

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Sherry Williams

Class of 2006

"I would tell all scholars to take your time to figure life out. Trust your gut and take healthy chances in life because they have some of the best rewards. Crossroads is one of those."

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Fred Green

Fred Green

Class of 1993

"Sometimes all we need is a chance. And Crossroads gave me a chance to change my directional path in life and choose the path that leads to success."

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Katie Gestiehr

Class of 2014

"Crossroads lets you have fun, but teaches you how to work and study hard."

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Our Program

Tuition Assistance

We provide tuition assistance for scholars to attend one of our partnering high schools — all of which have a proven record of academic excellence.

College and Career Readiness

Through hands-on, pre-college programs and career readiness workshops, scholars are exposed to multiple fields of study and diverse career options.

Personal and Social Wellness

Our programming supports "the whole child" by nurturing each scholar's unique talents and individualized perspectives while fostering a love of service in their community.

Academic Achievement

At Crossroads, we hold high academic expectations and want each of our scholars to graduate from our program having gained new and relevant skills that will allow them to advance to college and pursue a productive career.

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Support Our Work

  • Mentor a Scholar

    Our mentors are a key part of the CR community — they provide guidance, support & encouragement for our scholars throughout their journey with Crossroads.

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  • College Coaching

    As a College Coach, you will help our scholars navigate the college search process and plan for success post-high school.

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  • Host an Intern

    The Crossroads Internship Program is an opportunity for our scholars to have hands-on experiences in a variety of professional fields in the Pittsburgh area.

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  • Donate Today

    Your financial contribution ensures that our scholars continue to receive critical services, including academic enrichment, out-of-school time college and career readiness programming, and consistent staff support.

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