community resources alliance for children’s rights contact ...€¦ · nextup program, formerly...
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formerly CAYFES Program (Cooperating Agencies Foster Youth Educational Support)
Community Resources Alliance for Children’s Rights P: (213) 368-6010 W: www.kids-alliance.org California Fostering Connections W: www.cafosteringconnections.org CSEC Hotline P: 1-888-373-7888 or text “HELP” to 233733 College Pathways W: www.cacollegepathways.org Department of Public Social Services (DPSS) & Cal-Fresh P: (877) 597- 4777 W: www.calfresh.ca.gov Safe Place for Youth P: (323) 762-5542 W: safeplaceforyouth.org ILP Coordinator Locator P: (877) MYILP-411 W: www.ilponline.org Medi-Cal Health Insurance Extend to 26 Contact Rep P: (626) 313-5503 Office of Foster Care Ombudsman P: (877) 846-1602 Suicide Prevention Hotline P: 1-800-273-8255 ILP Online W: https://www.ilponline.org/ I-Foster W: https://www.ifoster.org/page/get-help/
Contact
Maria Mancia, Specialist E: [email protected] P: (310) 287-4317 F: (310) 287-4249 W: www.wlac.edu/CAFYES Address West Los Angeles College EOPS/NextUp Program Student Services Building (SSB 330) 9000 Overland Avenue Culver City, CA 90230
EOPS/NextUp Program
List of NextUp Services
• Academic Advisement • Assistance with course enrollment • Assistance with financial aid
process • Career Counseling • Clubhouse & Food Pantry • Community-Based Referrals &
Resources • Field Trips • Housing Referrals • Meal Assistance • Mentoring • Priority Registration • Social Activities • Transportation Assistance • Tutoring • Life Coach • And much MORE!
Resources & Supplies
• Book Voucher • School Supplies • Cap & Gown • Program Sash • Snacks
What is EOPS/NextUp? NextUp program, formerly known as CAFYES (Cooperating Agencies for Foster Youth Educational Support), is a supplemental component of the Extended Opportunity Programs and Services Program (EOPS). Our goal is to strengthen higher education success, health, and well-being of the students.
What do we offer? The NextUp program provides “over and above” comprehensive supplemental services to current and former foster youth enrolled at West Los Angeles College. We are committed to support our students every step of the way. Stop by our office in SSB 330 to meet our friendly staff. Who is eligible?
• Be a current or former foster youth whose dependency was established after the youth’s 16th birthday
• 25 years old or younger • Be enrolled in at least 9 units • Be eligible for the EOPS Program