California Foster Youth Tax Credit: Outreach Flyer
This outreach flyer provides information about the California Foster Youth Tax Credit, which in 2026 provides up to $1,189 to eligible current and former foster youth ages 18-25 who file their state taxes. The flyer is intended for young adults, county personnel, community-based providers, caregivers, advocates, the education sector, and anyone else helping get the […]
College and Career Bound: A Planning Guide for 12th Grade Students in Foster Care
This guide is designed to equip 12th grade students with experience in foster care to achieve their college and career goals. Download (English) Download (Spanish) To view the complete list of Postsecondary Education Planning Resources, click HERE. SHARE THIS:
College and Career Bound: A Planning Guide for 9th-11th Grade Students in Foster Care
This guide is designed to equip 9th-11th grade students with experience in foster care to achieve their college and career goals. Download (English) Download (spanish) To view the complete list of Postsecondary Education Planning Resources, click HERE. SHARE THIS:
List of Resources for Youth in Planning Guide
This handout provides an overview of key resources to support students along their educational journey in middle school, high school and postsecondary education. Download (English) SHARE THIS:
Tips for Registering and Succeeding in College Classes
This handout provides important steps and information to assist students with the transition into postsecondary education, including tips for registering for classes and maintaining financial aid. Download (English) SHARE THIS:
12th Grade Checklist for Students Applying to a Four-Year College or University
This handout provides a comprehensive checklist to support 12th graders who are interested in attending a four-year college or university. This checklist provides key steps and considerations for 12th grade students to successfully graduate high school and apply and enroll in a four-year college or university. Download (English) SHARE THIS:
12th Grade Checklist for Students Applying to a Community College, Including Career and Technical Education
This handout provides a comprehensive checklist to support 12th graders who are interested in attending community college, including associate’s degree, transfer or career and technical education pathways. This checklist provides keys steps and considerations for 12th grade students to successfully graduate high school and enroll in community college. Download (English) SHARE THIS:
9th-11th Grade Checklist for Youth
This handout provides a comprehensive checklist of important steps in 9th-11th grade related to education planning, coursework, and college and career exploration activities to help students successfully prepare for postsecondary education. Download (English) SHARE THIS:
Postsecondary Education Planning Checklists for Youth
These checklists offer step-by-step support to help youth become college and career bound. (Spanish version is coming soon.) 9th-11th Grade Checklist 12th Grade Checklist for Students Applying to a Community College, Including Career and Technical Education 12th Grade Checklist for Students Applying to a Four-Year College or University Tips for Registering and Succeeding in College […]