Feb 25, 2016 | LCAN, News
Florida CAN is thrilled to congratulate Sarah Owen, President and CEO of the Southwest Florida Community Foundation, on being named News-Press Media Group’s 2015 Person of the Year at an award ceremony on February 18th. Sarah Owen is honored, in part, for...
Feb 24, 2016 | Initiatives, LCAN, News
On February 11th, North Port High, with broad community support, hosted 75 families at a FAFSA completion event that resulted in an 8.8 percent increase in FAFSA completions in just one week. Florida CAN applauds the Talent4Tomorrow Partnership, which recently...
Feb 24, 2016 | Initiatives, News
College Decision Day (also known as College Signing Day) is an initiative to recognize high school seniors for their postsecondary plans and to encourage younger students and their families to prepare early for college. Schools celebrate this momentous step in a...
Feb 23, 2016 | Initiatives, Research and Data
The Florida FAFSA Challenge is in full swing! Students can now complete the 2016-17 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), which determines eligibility for over $150 billion in federal financial aid programs that can be used to attend postsecondary...