NextUp
Real Opportunities for Foster Youth
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Program eligibility Requirements
- In foster care on or after 13th birthday
- Under age 26 at start of academic year when first enrolls in program
- Enrolled in classes (including non credit classes) or ed plan designed for subsequent enrollment in 9 units
- NO OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Things to know
- Students who were in foster care in another state are eligible
- Dual Enrollment students are eligible
Purpose of this program offers eligible current and former foster youth students with support and services that include:
- Incentives
- Laptops
- Priority registration assistance
- Financial assistance
- Book Services
- Transportation Assistance
- Career Information
- Community Service Referrals
- Assistance in transferring to four-year Universities
- Interpreting Services
- Scholarship assistance
- Meal assistance
- Child Care Assistance
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Contact Us
![Machi Rivera](../images/staff/mrivera.jpg)
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Hartwell, Tasja
PT NextUP Instructional Services Technician I
Phone: 760-921-5434