The Guardian Scholars Program provides support services to current and former foster youth to help them obtain a university, community college, or trade school education. Continue Reading →
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How can I get involved in the Guardian Scholars program?
The process is actually very easy. Continue Reading →
How can Extended Opportunity Programs (EOP and EOP&S) help me once I get to college?
Similar to the Guardian Scholars Program, EOP and EOP & S’s primary goal is to encourage foster youth (and other youth who may need extra help) to enroll and stay in college, and to help you reach your goals once you get to college! Continue Reading →
What is the FYSI program?
Every community college has a person appointed as their Foster Youth Success Initiative (FYSI) liaison. Continue Reading →
Do current and former foster youth get priority housing and priority enrollment on college campuses?
It depends. California law (AB 1393) requires UCs and CSUs to give foster youth priority for on-campus housing. Continue Reading →
How can I get priority enrollment for college classes?
A law, called AB 194, gives foster youth and former foster youth priority registration for classes at community colleges, CSUs, and some UCs. Continue Reading →
Who do you call if you have a complaint or need help?
By tafy on October 24, 2013 in Educational Planning, Educational Resources, Employment, Identity Theft, My Education, My Life, My Work, Options After High School, Paying for College, Records, Supports in College, The Independent Living Program, Traffic Citations, When I Turn 18, When Your Case Closes
First, remember that you are not alone. There are people and agencies that want to help you. Continue Reading →