Sep 29, 2021 | Initiatives, News
Florida high school seniors leave behind more than $100 million each year simply by not completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), but a recent pair of training sessions sought to support the professionals who are most often tasked with guiding...
May 6, 2021 | Initiatives, News
VISIT "CASH FOR COLLEGE" PAGE Today, FCAN and its partners across the state launched the Cash for College campaign to promote FAFSA completion as a crucial step as students and their families make plans for education beyond high school. About 4 out of 5...
Apr 22, 2021 | Initiatives, News
Navigating the new terrain of empty hallways and pivoting to virtual supports, schools, communities, and local leaders throughout Florida have pushed forward supporting students’ dreams of an education beyond high school, despite the hardships caused by COVID-19....
Apr 22, 2021 | Initiatives, News
Over half of Floridians have lost their job, had a pay cut, or saw a reduction of hours because of COVID-19. Florida needs to increase access to high-quality workforce training and education so that Floridians have the credentials they need to achieve a rewarding...
Apr 8, 2021 | Florida FAFSA Challenge, Initiatives
VIEW THE DASHBOARD We are excited to announce the winners of the 2021 Florida FAFSA Challenge, a statewide campaign to increase the proportion of high school seniors completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). As of March 26, 34.3% of Florida...
Apr 1, 2021 | Initiatives, News
Sebring High School in Sebring, Florida (Highlands County) recently received national recognition for its work to increase the number of first-generation college students and students from low-income families who are pursuing a college degree or other higher education...
