South Central Scholars

at scs noonan scholars, our mission is to help motivated, underserved students break the cycle of marginalization and achieve success in college, career and beyond. working in los angeles county and boston, scs noonan scholars is committed to bridging the college achievement gap for first generation college students through a unique seven-step replicable model proven to establish a foundation for lifelong success. many high-achieving high school students from low-income families lack the necessary resources to define and support their educational and professional goals. our core belief is that a college education is the only reliable and predictable way for underserved youth to achieve their full potential. our approach scs noonan scholars provides financial and academic support, and mentorship and career development guidance to talented and motivated students who may otherwise be misinformed or unsure of their career prospects. we are unique among organizations doing similar work by b