EOPS & CARE

Real Opportunities for Foster Youth

The NextUp program offers eligible EOPS participants who are current or former foster youth an expansion of high-touch and supportive services that can make your commitment to achieving your educational goals possible.

Eligibility

You are a participant in the EOPS program
Your foster youth dependency was established or continued by the court on or after your 13th birthday
You are under the age of 26 at the start of the academic year (July 1)
Your are enrolled in 9 units, less if nder the guidance of an EOPS/NextUp counselor and with the approval of the program director

Services can include but are not limited to,

Textbooks and school supplies
Food and Transportation Assistance
Direct financial grants (fall, winter, spring)
Emergency grants
Personal need and supplies that support college attendance
Housing referrals
Community Services & Resource Assistance

How to Apply

Complete the EOPS Programs Intake Application

FALL 2023 EOPS CALENDAR

Summer Hours

Sept. 11–22

Monday–Thursday: 8 a.m.–5 p.m. (In Person & Virtual)
Friday: 8 a.m.–3 p.m. (Virtual Only)

Fall Hours

Sept 22, 2023

All Student Services offices will be closed from 8 –10:30 a.m.

Sept. 25–Oct. 6

Monday–Thursday: 8 a.m.–5 p.m. (In Person & Virtual)
Friday: 8 a.m.–3 p.m. (In Person & Virtual)

Oct. 9– Dec. 15

Monday–Thursday:
8 a.m.–5 p.m. (In Person)
Friday: 8 a.m.–3 p.m. (Virtual Only)

HOLIDAYS & EXCEPTIONS

July 4: Independence Day Holiday
Sept. 4: Labor Day Holiday
Sep. 4: Labor Day

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