Description

Graduation Solutions and the Arizona Department of Child Services are coming together at the Phoenix HUB to present opportunities offered by both organizations to support the education of youth in foster care.  

Graduation Solutions will present the many benefits the program offers to students including in-person HUB locations and offices throughout the State, varied wrap-around services from Jose's Closet to St. Mary's Food Bank, Arizona @ Work Program, our 24:7 online diploma program that students can take with them anywhere, certified teachers, tutoring, our mentor program, school counseling services, free clinical counseling consultations, and much more.  

Eva Pena and Renz Narciso, Education Specialists with AZ Dept of Child Safety, will present the many educational opportunities and post-secondary funding options offered to young people that have spent time in foster care as teens or young adults.

Topics covered will include: FAFSA/Pell Grant, Arizona Tuition Waiver program will be highlighted as a pathway for students to get their higher education funded - making dreams within reach to students who may not realize their options.

There will be a tour of the Phoenix HUB. Lunch to be provided\.