Past Events
Nominate an innovator for FCAN’s College Ready Florida Innovator Award
Are you or a colleague going above and beyond the call to support students’ college dreams? We want to recognize those trying new approaches to help students get into college. We invite you to nominate an innovator from your school or community (including...
Call for Student Volunteers — 2019 Florida College Access Network Summit
Students! Are you interested in learning how to impact complex social issues through community collaboration? Do you want to make connections that can help you embark on a career devoted to education, advocacy, and social change? Then join us for an...
Key takeaways from “Tech Express: Building Stackable Credentials with CTE”
FCAN recently wrapped up Career and Technical Education Month by examining a unique collaboration that allows students to potentially earn college credit from their technical education program. On February 27, Kathy McDonald, FCAN’s Assistant Director for Network...
Summit Speaker Series — Keynote Speaker Anthony Jack
“I really hope it inspires people to question what they take for granted.” Anthony Jack, sociologist and Assistant Professor of Education at Harvard University, will close out the 2019 Florida College Access Network Summit with a candid conversation about equity in...
Summit Speaker Series — Keynote Speaker Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart
“We’re at such a unique point in the history of our education, where we can either reinvent ourselves and be the foundation of what I think is saving our country. Or we can cling to who we used to be and become irrelevant.” Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart, President of...
FCAN’s Summit Speaker Series podcast is back!
FCAN is once again offering an early glimpse at some of the great content you can expect to hear at the 2019 Florida College Access Network Summit. We are excited to bring back our Summit Speaker Series, a collection of brief interviews that will be featured on...
Register today for FCAN Webinar — Tech Express: Building Stackable Credentials with CTE
Career/Technical Education is an important path to success for many students. Often, these students don’t know that the technical certificate they earn may be eligible for an award of college credit towards an Associate in Science degree that can boost...
Key takeaways from “Revealing Potential: Proven Mentoring Strategies from Take Stock in Children”
January is National Mentoring Month and FCAN’s Assistant Director for Network Partnerships, Kathy McDonald, was recently joined by guest presenters Marci Poston, Director of Programmatic and Professional Development Services at Take Stock in Children (TSIC), and...
Join the conversation at the 2019 Florida College Access Network Summit
The momentum is building towards a culture of completion. Register today for the 2019 Florida College Access Network Summit and learn how Florida’s education and community leaders are making an impact by investing in promising practices that put students...
Register today for January 18 FCAN Webinar — Revealing Potential: Proven Mentoring Strategies from Take Stock in Children
We have a mentoring gap in the U.S.One in three young people are growing up without a mentor outside their family. Yet most people agree that mentoring relationships are powerful tools for connection and support, particularly for first generation students...