PACT, Inc.

Our Story

Founded during the Civil Rights Movement of the early 1960s, Plan of Action for Challenging Times Inc (PACT, Inc.) has been a beacon of hope for young people in the Bay Area. Established by Everett Brandon and Henry Lucas, PACT was one of the first organizations to address the educational needs of African American youth, launching a federal Department of Education Talent Search program on the West Coast. For nearly 60 years, PACT has adapted to meet the evolving needs of the community, providing free support to underserved students and students of color.

Impact

PACT has positively impacted over 60,000 young lives, with approximately 36,000 students successfully placed in colleges and post-secondary institutions, many with financial assistance. The organization has a proven track record of increasing college graduation rates among low-income and minority students in the Bay Area.

Why Donate?

Your contributions to PACT, Inc. empower low-income youth and young adults by enhancing their access to higher education. Donations provide essential services such as college navigation, financial aid advising, and mentoring, which are crucial for underserved students to achieve their educational goals.

Get Involved

Join the movement to uplift the next generation! Donate cryptocurrency or cash today to support PACT's mission of educational equity and community empowerment. Every contribution makes a difference!