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Empowering students to succeed in college and life

Empowering students to succeed in college and life. Challenges. 83% of college-ready students do not attend college because of finances half a billion dollars of financial aid are left on the table each year by eligible California students

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Empowering students to succeed in college and life

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  1. Empowering students to succeed in college and life

  2. Challenges 83% of college-ready students do not attend college because of finances half a billion dollars of financial aid are left on the table each year by eligible California students California ranked 40th out of 50 states in college enrollment and 47th in college completion

  3. OUR VISION is to radically improve college access and success for under-resourced students by making the thousands of organizations seeking to boost college success rates dramatically more effective.

  4. 4 Partnership In Action Financial Literacy GLOW partners with affiliates (schools & nonprofits) to provide financial literacy and student resources. GLOW actively seeks out scholarship, matched savings account, and corporate mentor partners to pool and distribute resources to affiliates’ students. Mentors Scholarships & matched savings accounts College Financial Planning FAFSA Best Practices

  5. GLOW Curriculum Middle School Curriculum *5 modules to choose from Covers: Banking Budgeting Cost of College Attendance Intro to FAFSA Intro to Financial Aid High School Curriculum *30 modules to choose from Covers: Money and Debt Management College Budgeting/Financing Financial Services Parent Curriculum *2 hours Covers: College Costs Financial Aid Overview FAFSA/Dream Act Overview Budgeting Basics

  6. GLOW High School Curriculum

  7. Partners for Student Success 8 Reaching Students Throughout California and Beyond:

  8. Students learn the financial literacy skills to prepare for college and life – 2013 Results

  9. 5,200 students reached, 59% Low Income 51 Affiliate Sites, 120 Affiliate Staff trained

  10. GLOW-Santa Clara Office of Education Debrief 2012-2013 Partnership Impact Santa Clara Office of Education, AVID and GLOW partnered for the 2012-2013 academic year and delivered financial education programming and student resources to EIGHT ESUHSD high schools. For the year, GLOW invested 300+staff hours in this partnership and the partnership yielded the following: • 8 schools participated, 838 students Reached • 160 Financial Literacy Modules delivered • 20 Santa Clara Office of Education Staff trained • 2 Scholarships totaling $14k • 8 Matched savings accounts opened

  11. Next Steps • Complete MOU/GOA to formalize partnership • Work with GLOW Staff to pick curriculum modules • Attend 2 hour training to learn how to run a GLOW workshop • Submit student demographic information to GLOW • At start of GLOW programming, ensure students take Pre-assessment • GLOW provides consulting and support throughout the year • At end of programming, ensure students take Post-assessment • Year end, GLOW shares results from Pre and Post Assessment

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