The Chronicle of Philanthropy

AmeriCorps and a Nod from Obama Give College-Access Group a Lift

Admission Possible, in St. Paul, started in 2000 to support low-income high-school juniors and seniors pursuing college. It opened a Milwaukee pilot program last fall, its first expansion.

The group's founder, Jim McCorkell, says Milwaukee's affiliate has already met student recruiting and fund-raising benchmarks set...

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