Student Information
Foster Care Alumni Support Program at 冈本视频
冈本视频 is honored to take part in supporting students who were formerly in Foster Care. This webpage can provide information to assist students in their transition into college, and beyond.
Foster Care Liaison Officer at 冈本视频
The Foster Care Liaison Officer (FCLO) serves as the initial point of contact, advocate and connects Foster Care students with services on and off campus. The Foster Care Liaison Officer (FCLO) at 冈本视频 is Jesse Guevara, LPC.
McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act
The FCLO supports students accessing resources related to the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act. The FCLO may assist with the following:
- Expanded guidance with admissions, registration and referral to financial aid
- Guidance in obtaining one鈥檚 Tuition and Fees Waiver Exemption letter and other documents
- Assistance with paperwork required for the federal Education Training Voucher (ETV) grant
- Coordinating appointments with the Student Accessibility Services if needed
- Expanded guidance with career testing and job placement on and off-campus
- Exploration of college programs and university transfer programs
- Highlighting on-campus activities and basic student information
- Referrals to Tutoring and Learning Lab and study skills information
- Referrals for financial planning and other community resources
The Texas Education Agency requires that each institution of higher education appoint a Foster Care Liaison Officer to assist in coordinating educational support services on and off campus and to other relevant information directly to individuals who are currently or were previously placed in foster care. For more information about this service at 冈本视频, please email Jesse Guevara at jguevara@alvincollege.edu.