EEE Program – Exposure. Education. Experience.

What is EEE?

The EEE Program (Exposure, Education, Experience) helps students and families bridge the gap between high school and higher education. Through mentorship, resources, and direct partnerships with universities, we make the path to college smoother, more affordable, and more accessible.

What Students & Families Receive

  • College Tours – Visit Alabama A&M, Wiley University, Stillman College, Lawson State, and other partner campuses.
  • Transportation Support – Travel assistance for orientation and the first day of school.
  • Stipends – Modest financial support to help cover incidental expenses.
  • Summer Prep Classes – Academic preparation and confidence-building before the first semester.
  • Application & Financial Aid Assistance – Step-by-step support with applications, FAFSA, and scholarships.

About YES

The Young Enterprising Society (YES) has worked with over 6,000 students throughout the United States, empowering families and communities for more than a decade. Through innovation, education, and opportunity, YES has connected thousands of youths to higher education and career pathways, building stronger communities for the future.

Scholarships

EEE students gain access to exclusive scholarships and financial aid guidance. Examples include:
Additional scholarship listings will be posted here soon.

Stillman College – Band: $4,500 – $10,000 per year

Wiley University – Debate: $2,000 – $6,000 per year

Alabama A&M – Academic: Full Scholarship

1890 Scholarship: Full Scholarship

Our Partner Schools

EEE partners with colleges and universities committed to student success:

Alabama A&M University

A historic HBCU in Huntsville, AL.

Wiley University

One of the nation’s oldest historically Black colleges, in Marshall, TX.

Stillman College

A liberal arts HBCU in Tuscaloosa, AL.

Lawson State Community College

A comprehensive community college in Birmingham, AL.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

EEE is here to walk with you every step of the way to college.