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Holistically Serving Low-Income Students

Holistically Serving Low-Income Students. What are the statistics?. Among community college students: 40% do not complete any degree in 6 years and are not enrolled 31% receive financial aid 50% have unmet need after financial aid Among all students:

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Holistically Serving Low-Income Students

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  1. Holistically Serving Low-Income Students

  2. What are the statistics? Among community college students: • 40% do not complete any degree in 6 years and are not enrolled • 31% receive financial aid • 50% have unmet need after financial aid Among all students: • 66% the proportion of the cost of attendance left after tuition, fees and books • 71% said they dropped out to go to make money

  3. Why holistic support?

  4. Addressing Achieving the Dream’sGoals for Student Success Increasing the percentage of students who: • Successfully complete the courses they take • Advance from remedial to credit-bearing courses • Enroll in and successfully complete gatekeeper courses • Enroll from one semester to the next • Earn degrees and/or certificates.

  5. Who are colleges serving? Yesterday’s Nontraditional Student Is Today’s Traditional Student 40%of all students are low-income 32% Employed Full-Time 47% Independent 23% Parents

  6. How are they serving students well?

  7. CNM Connect supports low income students at Central New Mexico Community College by: Working to support student persistence in order to achieve their educational goals and increase the attainment of certificates and associate degrees leading to employment or transfer. CNM Connect has over 6,411 active participants • Mostly female 59% and minority 73% • 71% with children • 53% first generation students • 67% have trouble paying monthly bills • Ages 16 - 65

  8. Holistically Serving Low-Income Students

  9. Los Angeles Harbor College Website

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  11. 2012 Bunker Hill Community College Single Stop *The total value includes the value of tax refunds, cash and non-cash benefits, and financial counseling.

  12. Holistically Serving Low-Income Students

  13. Benefits Access for College Completion Mission: To provide students with a stronger financial foundation for retention and completion through assistance and support in the benefit eligibility and application process.

  14. Benefits Access for College Completion StudentCommunications Mail & Email Faculty & Counselors Call Center info Campus Resource Days Breaking Down Barriers to College Completion

  15. Project GO!! • Project GO! Partners Ohio Department of Job & Family Services (ODJFS) Ohio Board of Regents Ohio Benefit Bank (OBB) Cleveland Foodbank United Way 211

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