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May is National Foster Care Month
You Can Change a Lifetime!
May 01, 2013 - May 31, 2013
May is National Foster Care Month. The blue ribbons you see around our campus this month remind our Foothill community to salute the compassionate people serving as foster parents, relative caregivers, mentors, advocates, social workers, and volunteers. Foothill College supports the statewide Foster Youth Success Initiative (FYSI). Please refer any students you know who may be former foster youth to Josephine Christensen, our Foster Youth Liaison. Jo may be reached at (650) 949-7376 or 6987 or christensenjosephine@foothill.edu.
For further information visit the following websites. www.casey.org http://www.careerladdersproject.org/resources/foster.php http://www.foothill.edu/aid/fa_foster.php
California Dream Act of 2011
January 01, 2013
The California Dream Act of 2011 became law allowing students who meet AB 540 criteria to apply for and receive state-funded financial aid such as institutional grants, community college fee waivers (BOGW), and Cal Grant. For California Dream Act Application and more information about the types of financial aid Dream Act students can access, please visit
https://dream.csac.ca.gov.
FHDA Money Card Useful Information
October 01, 2012
Once you submit your supplemental paperwork requested by the Financial Aid Office and register for classes, an FHDA Money Card will be initiated. Within 1-2 weeks Higher One bank, will mail a lime green envelope along with the card to the financial aid address listed on the college system and your MyPortal record. Once you receive an envelope from Higher One, you would need to enter your 16-digit card number, activate your card and choose Refund Preference through www.fhdamoneycard.com. At the d
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