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ACCESS Consulting Agency
What happens after the door opens?
ACCESS helps students, individuals, and institutions navigate what comes next with data analysis, mentorship, and strategic planning.
Partner With Us →Let's build stronger pathways to opportunity.
Access
Opens the door.
Navigation
Shows you the path.
Development
Builds your skills.
Opportunity
Creates possibilities.
Sustainability
Keeps you moving forward.
What we do
Insight, strategy, and mentorship for every stage of the path.
Opportunity
Enter and sustain new opportunities.
Leadership
Readiness for college, work, and life.
Institutions
A partner that fits your existing support.
“With support from ACCESS, we are no longer asking, ‘How do we get our students to pass the state exam?’ Instead, we’re asking, ‘How can we address the systemic barriers that limit their access to the resources they need to succeed?’”
Meet the founder
Shirley Adubofour
M.A., Stanford University
Author · Strategist · Educator · Consultant
Learn more →Projects
Recent projects
Education policy · August 24, 2026
Learning Restoration: The Epidemic of Learning Loss in the U.S.
Is it time for American schools to shift from learning recovery toward learning restoration?
Pathways · September 28, 2026
Beyond the open door: sustaining the opportunity
Getting in is a milestone. Staying, growing, and thriving takes a different set of tools.
College readiness · September 14, 2026
Five questions every first-generation student should ask
A practical checklist for students navigating a system built by people who already knew the rules.
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