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Roadmap to College

Roadmap to College. What Is The Importance of Self –Identifying?. The Roadmap to College . 2. Applications / Admissions. 3. Advising / Counseling. 1. Identification. College Student. 4. Support. Establish An Ally/Support System on Campus.

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Roadmap to College

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  1. Roadmap to College What Is The Importance of Self –Identifying?

  2. The Roadmap to College 2. Applications / Admissions 3. Advising / Counseling 1. Identification College Student 4. Support

  3. Establish An Ally/Support System on Campus • Office of Student Support & Success System • Advising / Counseling • Admissions/Records • Financial Aid • OSD (Office for Students with Disabilities) • Support Center • Learning/Tutoring Lab • Supplemental Instruction • Bridge Programs

  4. ROLE OF CAMPUS CHAMPION • Liaison for entering foster care alum • Collaborate & coordinate services (with & for students) • Educational planning • Ongoing support system for continuing alum students • Student outreach & follow-up contact • Referral for resources internal / external of college system • Assist with problem solving on presenting issues, i.e. financial aid, academic concerns, counseling, etc.

  5. ACC Model: Foster Care Alumni ProgramThe Roadmap to College HOPE Determination LEADERSHIP GOALS PLANNING MENTORING Support Motivation

  6. ACC Model: Foster Care Alumni ProgramThe Roadmap to College Process Developed by: Sylvia Galvan Gonzalez, M.S., NCC, LPC-S, BCPC Austin Community College Foster Care Campus Champion

  7. ACC Model: Foster Care Alumni ProgramThe Roadmap to College Process References Austin Community College (2008). Foster care alumni. Austin, TX: Foster Care Alumni Program Community Outreach. Casey Family Programs (2008). Supporting success: Improving higher education outcomes for students from foster care. Seattle, WA: Casey Family Programs. Hill, J. H. & Douthitt, D. (2006). True independence: How foster youth can go to college. Oklahoma University: Outreach National Resource Center for Youth Services. Office for Students with Disabilities (OSD) (2002). Services for students with disabilities: Handbook of everything you need to know. Austin, TX: Austin Community College.

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