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Model Intervention Project – Community and Adolescents Advancing Nationally (CAAN) Grant

The Research/Evaluation task group is conducting a thorough analysis of foster youth and is working with task force groups to develop a survey that specifically addresses risk and protective factors that affect each of the outcome areas and could be predictive of homelessness ranging from 14 – 21 years old and to identify what information they have about their options for housing when they age out of care.
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Foster Care Project

The ACCESS Center computer lab and resource room assists youth transitioning out of foster care to enroll in college and provides a webpage for all foster youth to provide updated information on college applications, course registration, financial aid, and housing.
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Early Childhood Teacher Initiative

Sophia Ortiz and Alexandra Romero mentored and advised early childhood education teachers with financial aid, class selection, major selection, and future education goals as part of a two year City of San Antonio grant from Health and Human Services. The Initiative also provided four condensed UTSA courses to help participants progress quickly in their education.
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