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EOPS & CARE

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Real Opportunities for Foster Youth

The NextUp program offers students 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 admitted through 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

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FALL 2023 EOPS CALENDAR

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Questions?
We're Here to Help!

EOPS/CARE Office

650.949.7207


fheops@fhda.edu


Student Services Building 8000, Room 8202, 2nd floor

Fall Hours

Oct. 9– Dec. 15

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

Winter Recess Hours

Dec. 18 – Dec. 21

  • Mon – Tues.:
    8 a.m. –5 p.m. (In Person)
  • Wed. – Thurs.:
    8 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Virtual Only)

Jan. 2 – Jan. 5

  • Mon. – Thurs.:
    8 a.m. –5 p.m. (In Person)
  • Fri. 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. (Virtual Only)

Winter Hours

Jan. 8 – Jan. 12

  • Mon. – Thurs.:
    8 a.m. – 5 p.m. (In Person)
  • Fri. 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. (Virtual Only)

Jan. 16 – Jan. 19

  • Mon. – Thurs.:
    8 a.m. – 5 p.m. (In Person)
  • Fri. 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. (Virtual Only)

Jan. 22 – Mar. 29

  • Mon. – Thurs.
    8 a.m. – 5 p.m.(In Person)
  • Fri. 8 a.m. – 3 p.m.(Virtual Only)

HOLIDAYS & EXCEPTIONS

  • Nov. 23: Thanksgiving
  • Nov. 24: Thanksgiving
  • Dec. 22: Christmas Eve
  • Dec.25: Christmas Day
  • Dec.26: Day After Christmas
  • Dec. 27: December Holiday #1
  • Dec.28: December Holiday #2
  • Dec.29: New Year’s Eve
  • Jan. 1: New Year’s Day
  • Jan. 15: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
  • Feb. 16: Lincoln’s Day
  • Feb. 19: Washington’s Day
For Virtual Assistance, visit EOPS Student Live Connect during the hours listed or email fheops@fhda.edu.

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