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ADC (formerly known as IEA) champions higher education access and success by connecting African student communities with experienced and vetted mentors who offer personalized guidance, steadfast support, and essential resources to foster long-term achievement.

African Diaspora College Access Program (ADC)

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“I’d like to see these kids take initiative, whatever profession they’re in... I want to see them in positions of leadership.”

- Matheos Mesfin

Founder & Executive Director
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Our Mission

ADC is the first 501(c)(3) nonprofit specializing in college access for immigrant, as well as first-generation American students of African heritage living in the United States.

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Our Services
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Recognition
“More than just applications and interview training, the process involves taking students on college trips, reassuring parents, and outreach within close-knit communities..."

Washingtonians of the Year 2018

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Ready to find out more?

Application for the 2024-2025 school year is now open! Click on the button below to apply!

AFRICAN DIASPORA COLLEGE ACCESS PROGRAM
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