hero
icon

Guiding God's Property

Guiding God's Property (GGP) continues the legacy of bringing female students from the greater tri-state Philadelphia area to HBCU college campuses to witness campus life, speak with admission officers, and interface with students. During the 2024-2025 school year, GGP offers five tours to 12 HBCU campuses. All tours include 3 meals each day. Due to GGP visiting 12 campuses this year, payment schedules are offered.. Announcing the tours in the spring allows for payments over the summer.

Thumbnail Image

Delaware State & Cheyney University

Friday September 26 2025
The second GGP campus tour is excited to visit the only HBCU in the entire state of Delaware: Delaware State University, established in 1891 and offering associate, undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral degree programs. The tour continues with the oldest HBCU in the country: Cheyney University, founded in 1837 and designed to prepare students as teachers.
Penrose Plaza (2 miles from PHL Septa 36 Trolley and 37 Bus)
Thumbnail Image

Coppin State & Morgan State

Friday October 3 2025
This is a tour that remains in the same city of Baltimore, Maryland. The first stop is Coppin State University, one of the HBCUs that can allow their students to continue their educational path by offering Master’s and Doctoral programs. The founder of Coppin State created a liberal arts university with the main focus of training teachers. Morgan State University is noted as Maryland’s Preeminent Public Urban Research University to address the needs and challenges of the modern urban environment. Morgan State has programs allowing their students to continue their education by offering Master’s and Doctoral programs. Bus MUST leave 8:00 AM SHARP
Penrose Plaza (2 miles from PHL Septa 36 Trolley and 37 Bus)
Thumbnail Image

University of DC & Howard University

Friday October 10 2025
This tour will remain in the same city: Washington, DC. Both HBCUs offer undergraduate and graduate degrees. The campus tour starts at the University of the District of Columbia, whose mission is to educate underserved and disadvantaged students and to grant them professional degrees. Howard University prepares diverse, talented, and ambitious students to learn, lead, and embody excellence in truth and services. Howard University is another HBCU that grants doctoral degrees. The university also educated the first African American Vice President of the United States: Kamala Harris. Bus MUST leave at 7:00 AM SHARP
Penrose Plaza (2 miles from PHL Septa 36 Trolley and 37 Bus)
Thumbnail Image

Lincoln University & Bowie State

Tuesday October 14 2025
This tour visits the first degree-granting HBCU established in 1854: Lincoln University whose motto is learn, liberate, lead. It was known informally as the Black Princeton due to its founder's relationship with Princeton. Lincoln University is located in Pennsylvania. . The founder of Coppin State created a liberal arts university with the main focus of training teachers. Morgan State University is noted as Maryland’s Preeminent Public Urban Research University to address the needs and challenges of the modern urban environment. Morgan State has programs allowing their students to continue their education by offering Master’s and Doctoral programs. . Bus MUST leave 8:45 AM SHARP
Penrose Plaza (2 miles from PHL Septa 36 Trolley and 37 Bus)
Thumbnail Image

Howard, Virginia U, Spelman, Clark Atlanta, Voorhees

Wednesday November 5 2025
POSTPONED: This is GGP's only overnight tour that visits Washington, DC, Virginia, Georgia, and South Carolina. The goal is to simulate college life by studying during the day, listening to the admission team explaining their academic programs, and touring, elaborating on the highlights of their campus life. The day concludes with lodging for two nights to simulate dorm life. Starts at Howard University, Virginia Union, two colleges with the HBCU Atlanta University Center (AUC) Spelman College, Clark-Atlanta University, and Voorhees University. The tour permits a more relaxed schedule to visit the MLK Jr. Center and free time while in the AUC to informally visit Morehouse/Morris Brown.
Penrose Plaza (2 miles from PHL Septa 36 Trolley and 37 Bus)
Thumbnail Image

Design Your Own Group Tour

Friday November 1 2024
GGP continuously extends the service of designing tour(s) that serve your organization's needs. GGP requires; 1. Contact person 2. The desired HBCUs 3. A few acceptable dates November 1 is merely a technical placeholder date.
Design Your Own Group Tours