Dec 17, 2024 | LCAN, News
In a significant step toward increasing college enrollment rates among students, the Florida College Access Network (FCAN) and the Frederick A. DeLuca Foundation have partnered to support seniors at select Title I high schools. The Post-High School College...
Nov 8, 2024 | Initiatives, LCAN, News
Over the summer, communities across Florida came together to ensure the class of 2024 completed the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The form recently experienced an overhaul aimed at streamlining the application after the passage of the FAFSA...
Aug 27, 2024 | LCAN, News
FutureMakers Coalition, a local college access network serving Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry, and Lee counties, has been selected to participate in multi-year long program that aims to strengthen rural higher education and employment systems. The grant by...
Aug 23, 2024 | LCAN, News, Research and Policy
As part of FCAN’s 2023-24 Advocacy Fellowship,15 students participated in two days of advocacy in Tallahassee to share their stories with legislators. ASPIRE, the local college access network serving Leon, Gadsden, and Wakulla counties, partnered with FCAN to recruit...
Aug 13, 2024 | Florida FAFSA Challenge, Initiatives, LCAN, News
Watch the Video Throughout the summer, Citrus County students experiencing errors with their 2024-25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form turned to a local phone number for help. “People called me at the weirdest times,” said Madison Beauregard, a...
Jul 24, 2024 | LCAN, News, Research and Policy
Since 2021, the Florida College Access Network’s Student Advocacy Fellowship program has been elevating the voices of Florida students in Tallahassee. The program is an opportunity for students to learn about education policy, engage with state policymakers, and...