When students succeed, Florida thrives.
Florida College Access Network is the heart of a movement to ensure today’s students are prepared for tomorrow’s jobs.
The Challenge
Florida faces a talent gap, with jobs increasingly requiring an education beyond high school. Florida must boost education attainment—especially for our most vulnerable students—so we don’t fall behind.
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Florida households struggling to make ends meet
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Working-age Floridians currently holding a postsecondary degree or credential
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Jobs requiring a degree or credential by 2025.
The Solution
Florida College Access Network partners with communities and leaders to ensure more students achieve an education beyond high school, paving the path to prosperity for Florida families and our state.
Key takeaways from “No Dollar Left Behind: Organizing a Community-Based Approach to FAFSA Completion”
FCAN’s Amy Bolick, Community Engagement and Programs Manager, was recently joined by Doug Griesenauer, Director of Workforce Development and Financial Stability Initiatives ... Read More
Future Ready Collier releases Report to the Community
The future is now in Collier County. Future Ready Collier released its inaugural Report to the Community this past summer ... Read More
Rate of Floridians with credentials beyond high school rises to 48.3%
Newly-released U.S. Census data reveal Florida achieved the biggest gain in its proportion of working-age adults with a degree or ... Read More