Events
Call for Presentation Proposals: 2025 Talent Strong Florida Summit
Oct 2, 2024 | Events
Florida College Access Network is pleased to issue a call for presentation proposals for the 2025 Talent Strong Florida Summit, to be held May 5-7, 2025 at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress Resort (1 Grand Cypress Blvd, Orlando, FL 32836). Proposals are due by November...
Key Takeaways from “Summer FAFSA Strategies: How Florida Closed Gaps for the Class of 2024” Webinar
Sep 20, 2024 | Events
Florida’s college access community rallied this summer to boost FAFSA completion rates for the Class of 2024, overcoming significant challenges posed by a delayed rollout. The Florida College Access Network (FCAN) recently convened key partners to showcase strategies...
College 101 Series Aims to Educate Students on the College and Career Process
Aug 28, 2024 | Events, Initiatives, News
Three virtual sessions titled “College 101” will focus on key steps in the college-going process for students. The series, scheduled throughout September, will be hosted on the FloridaShines webpage in collaboration with various statewide partners. Each session aims...
Register for “Summer FAFSA Strategies: Closing the Gap for the Class of 2024” webinar
Aug 27, 2024 | Events
In an unprecedented summer for FAFSA completion efforts, Florida's college access community rose to the challenge, implementing innovative strategies to support the Class of 2024. Despite a delayed and problematic FAFSA rollout, these dedicated professionals have made...
Highlights from the 2024 Talent Strong Florida Summit: Access for All
Jun 21, 2024 | Events
This year's Talent Strong Florida Summit – Access for All convened a community of over 350 passionate education leaders. Their presence represents the power of our network and the continuous desire to strengthen partnerships through aligned strategic vision and best...
Key Takeaways from “FAFSA Reboot: Powering Up Completion Rates for the 2024-25 FAFSA” webinar
May 23, 2024 | Events
The Florida College Access Network (FCAN) hosted an urgent webinar on Wednesday, May 22 to discuss strategies for increasing FAFSA completion rates and college enrollment for Florida's high school class of 2024. The webinar brought together experts from the National...
Register for “FAFSA Reboot: Powering Up Completion Rates for the 2024-25 FAFSA” webinar
May 20, 2024 | Events
Information Session to Feature Representatives from U.S. Department of Education and the National College Attainment Network Join FCAN as we host representatives from U.S. Department of Education and National College Attainment Network (NCAN) to provide an...
Breaking Down the Talent Strong Florida Summit Theme: Access for All
As we approach the 2024 Talent Strong Florida Summit, we hope you will take time to reflect on this year's theme, "Access for All." The FCAN team provided insight into the summit theme to inspire attendees on our vision of working together to achieve success for...
Announcing General Session Speakers for the 2024 Talent Strong Florida Summit
Apr 12, 2024 | Events
FCAN is overjoyed to announce this year's General Session Speakers for the Talent Strong Florida Summit! Our speakers bring unique perspectives from their experiences and include trailblazing first-generation college graduates, passionate education leaders, strategic...
Key Takeaways from “Florida’s 2024 Legislative Session Recap” Webinar
Apr 9, 2024 | Events
After another sixty days, Florida’s regular legislative session adjourned on Friday, March 8 after passing 211 bills and a balanced budget totaling $117.46 billion. FCAN has released a recap brief to provide an overview of the higher education legislation passed. Some...