Passport students from Eastie visit Lesley

Boston is an academic and economic hub: a destination for students from around the world.

Yet Boston youth, who could be first in their families to graduate college, are too often not accessing these same opportunities.

Boston HERC is changing that. Passport students are on a journey to Destination. . . Greatness!


What We Do

Equip first-generation-to-college high school students with the resources, connections, and skills they need to get in and stick through college, and launch careers

What You Can Do

Join the HERC Village

Make a Donation to support our students

Get Involved

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Join the Passport Program

Interested students and families are encouraged to apply!

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๐ŸšจGIVEAWAY๐ŸšจFOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA!!Find our Linktree in our BIO!Rules:- One follow = one entry- Comment โ€œdoneโ€ on this post to lock in your entry- Come back at the end of the month to see if you won! ... See MoreSee Less
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๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Calling All Alumni High School Class of โ€˜20 - โ€˜24 ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธCheck your emails!! ๐Ÿƒโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿ’จ ... See MoreSee Less
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We had an incredible summer with our students! Check out some of the photos from our summer engagement! ๐Ÿค ... See MoreSee Less
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We are back to school and so excited to meet new students! See new faces and build lasting connections!! Donโ€™t forget to connect with your coach!! ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŽ“ #collegereadiness #firstgen #bostonherc ... See MoreSee Less
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๐ŸšจUpdate from our Mentoring Program ๐ŸšจWe are so excited that we got to share a moment with some of the students and their siblings from our mentoring program! We love spending time with you! ... See MoreSee Less
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Thank you! Anchor Boston for hosting the Boston HERC team for training, and all of your partnership supporting first-generation students! ๐ŸŽ‰ ... See MoreSee Less
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Ah ah ah stayinโ€™ alive!! Check out some of our students getting their CPR & First Aid certification! ... See MoreSee Less
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We want to give a big THANK YOU to Eversource Energy for coming alongside students and being an agent of change in the community. We are so grateful for your donation and we know that it will change the life of a student! ... See MoreSee Less
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