Degree Support

Neighborhood Villages has several programs to start you on the path of becoming an early educator or help you grow in the field! Contact training@neighborhoodvillages.org for more help.

Enroll in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program with our help!

Program Information

Receive customized support to enroll in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program!

  • Personalized one-on-one guidance

  • Help with application processes

  • Referrals to financial aid resources

  • Connections to college staff

  • Advice for using prior college credits

Program Eligibility

  • Currently working as an early childhood educator in Boston

  • Interest in earning a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree

Program Enrollment Cycle:

  • Year-round.

Submit the Degree Support Interest Form to connect with an advisor!

“Meeting and working with [a Degree Support staff member] was a game changer for me. She worked her magic. I was a disaster and she was so patient and non-judgmental. She met me where I was at and helped me literally every step of the way.”

- Degree Support participant who received support to enroll in Lesley University

Interested in college courses, but not sure you’re ready for a degree program?

Check out our Lead Teacher Program!

In partnership with Boston's Office of Early Childhood as part of the Growing the Workforce Grant.

With special thanks to:

View Neighborhood Villages' commitment to Equal Employment Opportunities here.