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The College and Career Convention
College is an opportunity within your reach: learn financial planning tips, ask college life experts your questions, AB540 resources are available, and over 80 college and career exhibitors want to talk to YOU. Download 2007-2008 CFC Highlights, and open the CFC Sponsorship Brochure.

Latest News & Events

	December 2008 CFC College and Career Convention and Family Night More than 13,000 students and their families throughout the greater Los Angeles area received a wealth of information related to the college-going experience, gaining an understanding of financial aid resources and an awareness of college possibilities. More >>
	October 2008 CFC Volunteer Recognition Breakfast honoring the hard work and dedication of the hundreds of volunteers that make Cash for College possible. From sponsorships, to financial aid professionals, to AB540 specialist, to the Clean and Green youth corps, and countless more volunteers, we extend our gratitude and appreciation.
	September 2008 CFC Campaign Highlights show that over the last six years more than96,000 students have expanded their college opportunity awareness, while more than 30,000 families have received direct assistance completing FAFSA and Cal Grant forms. Additionally, in 2007 alone, The College Access Foundation of California contributed more than $350,000 in scholarships to local area students. More >>
	June 26, 2008 The Cash for College Scholarship Awards Reception was hosted at L.A.’s Downtown Marrott. LAUSD Supt. Brewer along with the representatives of Assby. Speaker Nunez and Mayor Villaraigosa were on hand as The College Access Foundation of California awarded more than $250,000 in Cash for College Scholarships to local area students.
	February 9, 2008 The 6th Annual Cash for College Workshops were held at locations throughout Los Angeles. Workshops conducted in the months of January and February helped over 5000 LA area families complete the FAFSA and CalGrant application forms. More >>

Family Night
Family Night offers a comprehensive set of resources for all stages of the college planning process.College preparation in middle school and early high school can determine whether a student is eligible to attend the college of their dreams. And the college dream is not just for fully documented students!
At Cash for College Family Night 2008, 10 local students received $1,000 Cash for College scholarships through the newly established Russell J. Hammer Scholarship Fund.

Cash for College Workshops
Your chance to complete the FAFSA and CalGrant forms with financial aid professionals who work one-on-one with you and your family to answer all of your questions.

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