Cash For College
California Cash for College (CCFC) workshops provide students and their families an opportunity to receive FREE, professional help to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and the CA Dream Act Application. You may also visit CSAC’s webpage for information about Statewide Cash for College Webinars: WWW.CSAC.CA.GOV/CASH-COLLEGE
East Bay Consortium is the East Bay Regional Coordinator for Cash for College.
The deadline to apply for Cal Grants and most other types of financial aid for California Colleges is March 2nd.*
* check the financial aid priority deadlines for your colleges, especially highly competitive colleges – some might be earlier than March 2nd!
To learn more about California Cash for College or to find one near you, click here.
2021-2022 Cash for College Workshop List (PDF file) Click Here
2021-2022 Cash for College Information Packet (PDF file) Click Here
Financial aid and College Application Virtual Hotline: Wednesday 4-6pm: Zoom link (Passcode: 786641) Click HERE for the PDF Flyer
Fall 2021 Cash for College Workshops:
Date • Time • In Person/Hybrid/Zoom Link
October 5 • 6:00-8:00pm • Encinal High School • Zoom Link
For more information, contact Lee Kaplan lkaplan@alamedaunified.org
October 6 • 6:00-8:00pm • Summit K2 • Hybrid Zoom Link
For more information, contact Roberto Hernandez rhernandez@summitps.org
October 6 • 6:00-8:00pm • McClymonds High School • Zoom Link
For more information, contact Devan McFadden devan@eastbayconsortium.org
October 6 • 6:00-8:00pm • Will C. Wood High School • Zoom Link
For more information, contact Devan McFadden devan@eastbayconsortium.org
October 7 • 5:30-7:30pm • Coliseum College Prep Academy
For more information, contact Zuleyma Rivera zuleyma.rivera@ousd.org
October 7 • 6:00-8:00pm • Ygnacio Valley High School
For more information, contact Janine Santos santosj@mdusd.org
October 7 • 6:00-8:00pm • Summit Tamalpais • Hybrid Zoom Link
For more information, contact Janine Santos santosj@mdusd.org
October 13 • 5:00-7:00pm • Aspire Lionel Wilson College Prep
For more information, contact LaTasha Monique Warmsley latasha.monique@aspirepublicschools.org
October 13 • 4:30-6:00pm • Contra Costa College
For more information, contact Monica Rodriguez mrodriguez@contracosta.edu
October 13 • 5:00-7:00pm • MetWest High School
For more information, contact Nikki Yu nikki@eastbayconsortium.org
October 14 • 6:00-8:00pm • Armijo High School
For more information, contact Sandy Anderson sandya@fsusd.org
October 14 • 6:00-8:00pm • Berkeley High School
For more information, contact David An davidan@berkeley.net
October 14 • 6:00-8:00pm • Tennyson High School
For more information, contact Diana Median dmedina@husd.k12.ca.us
October 18 • 6:00-8:00pm • Oakland Military Institute High School
For more information, contact Yu Chi Liao yliao@omiacademy.org
October 18 • 5:00-7:00pm • Life Academy High School Pt1
For more information, contact Karina Alvarez karina@eastbayconsortium.org
October 19 • 6:00-7:30pm • Mission San Jose High School
For more information, contact Catherine Castillou ccastillou@fusdk12.net
October 20 • 4:00-6:00pm • Life Academy High School Pt2
For more information, contact Karina Alvarez karina@eastbayconsortium.org
October 20 • 6:00-8:00pm • Vallejo High School • Google Meet
For more information, contact Monica Simeon msimeon@vcusd.org
October 21 • 5:00-7:00pm • LPS Oakland
For more information, contact Phylisha Nelson pnelson@leads.org
October 21 • 5:00-7:00pm • Castlemont High School
For more information, contact Devan McFadden devan@eastbayconsortium.org
October 22 • 5:00-7:00pm • Madison Park Academy
For more information, contact Nikki Yu nikki@eastbayconsortium.org
October 25 • 5:30-7:30pm • Vacaville High School
For more information, contact Jasmine Elliott jasminee@vacavilleusd.org
October 27 • 6:00-8:00pm • Lighthouse Community Charter School • Zoom Link
For more information, contact Joshua Weintraub joshua.weintraub@lighthousecharter.org
October 27 • 6:00-7:30pm • Fairfield High School
For more information, contact Lisa Yee lisaye@fsusd.org
October 28 • 6:00-8:00pm • Castro Valley High School
For more information, contact Allison Zuckerbrow azuckerbrow@cv.k12.ca.us
November 1 • 6:00-7:30pm • Clayton Valley Charter High School
For more information, contact Cindy Edwards Cindy.edwards@claytonvalley.org
November 2 • 5:30-7:30pm • Dublin High School
For more information, contact Andrea Medrano medranoandrea@dublinusd.org
November 3 • 6:00-8:00pm • Angelo Rodriguez High School & Early College High School • Google Meet
For more information, contact Brenda Cruz & Danica Matthews brendacr@fsusd.org danicam@fsusd.org
November 3 • 6:00-8:00pm • Las Lomos High School
For more information, contact Gabriela Diaz gdiaz@auhsdschools.org
November 3 • 4:00-6:00pm • Emery Secondary High School
For more information, contact Bryant Williams bryant.williams@emeryusd.org
November 3 • 7:00-9:00pm • John F. Kennedy High School
For more information, contact Kristina Miller kmiller@fusdk12.net
November 4 • 5:00-8:30pm • Leadership Public Schools – Hayward
For more information, contact Heather Decker hdecker@leads.org
November 4 • 5:00-7:00pm • John Henry High School
For more information, contact Hozmar Fierro hfierro@amethodschools.org
November 4 • 5:30-7:30pm • Pittsburg High School
For more information, contact Synitha Walker synithawalker@pittsburg.k12.ca.us
November 4 • 5:00-7:00pm • Hayward High School
For more information, contact Moises Olmos molmos@husd.us
November 4 • 6:00-8:00pm • Concord High School
For more information, contact Sheila Bergums bergums@mdusd.org
November 5 • 5:30-7:30pm • Emory High School
For more information, contact Bryant Williams bryant.williams@emeryusd.org
November 5 • 5:30-7:30pm • Envision Academy of Arts and Technology
For more information, contact Kevin Chang kchang@envisionacademy.org
November 8 • 6:00-8:00pm • El Cerrito High School
For more information, contact Sophia Darke sophia.darke@wccusd.net
November 9 • 5:30-7:30pm • Impact Academy of Arts and Technology
For more information, contact Steve Nares snares@es-impact.org
November 10 • 6:00-8:00pm • San Leandro High School
For more information, contact Paula Vogt bkitagawa@slusd.usvogt@slusd.us
November 10 • 5:30-7:30pm • Las Lomas High School
For more information, contact Deema Shehabi dshehabi@auhsdschools.org
November 15 • 5:00-8:00pm • CA School for the Deaf
For more information, contact Vanessa Cristobal at vcristobal@csdf-cde.ca.gov
November 17 • 10:00am-7:00pm • Chabot College
For more information, contact Ana Maciell amaciel@chabotcollege.edu
November 17 • 5:30-7:30pm • Dixon High School
For more information, contact Maria Bacerra & Ricardo Rodriguez mbecerra@dixonusd.org and rrodriguez@dixonusd.org
December 1 • 6:00-8:00pm • Pinole Valley High School
For more information, contact Araceli Orozco araceli.orozco@wccusd.net
December 2 • 10:00am-12:00pm • Middle College High School
For more information, contact Racheal Buckner rachelle.buckner@wccud.net
December 8 • 5:00-8:00pm • Alternatives in Action High School
For more information, contact Edgar Alvarado ealvarado@alternativesinaction.org
December 9 • 5:30-7:30pm • Richmond High School
For more information, contact Krista Jann kjann@wccusd.net
December 9 • 5:00-7:00pm • Envision Academy of Arts & Technology
For more information, contact Kevin Chang kchang@envisionacademy.org
December 14 • 5:30-7:30pm • Aspire Richmond California College Preparatory Academy
For more information, contact Briana Martinez briana.martinez@aspirepublicschools.org
Spring 2022 Cash for College Workshops
Date • Time • Pre-Registration/Zoom Link
January 19 • 5:00-7:00pm • Vanden High School
For more information, contact Jennie Escobedo jescobedo@travisusd.org
January 26 • 5:30-7:30pm • John Swett High School
For more information, contact Patricia Murillo pmurillo@jsusd.org
February 3 • 5:00-7:00pm • Hayward High School
For more information, contact Moises Olmos molmos@husd.us
February 8 • 5:00-7:00pm • American High School
For more information, contact Chih-Ching Chow cchowl@fusdk12.net
February 8 • 5:00-7:00pm • Newark Memorial High School
For more information, contact Danielle Cranon-Jones dcranon@newarkunified.org
February 10 • 6:00-8:00pm • Antioch High School
For more information, contact Marlo Sanchez marlosanchez@antiochschools.net
February 17 • 6:30-8:00pm • Castro Valley High School
For more information, contact Allison Zuckerbrow azuckerbrow@cv.k12.ca.us
February 17 • 5:30-7:30pm • Pittsburg High School
For more information, contact Synitha Walker synithawalker@pittsburgusd.net
February 23 • 10:00am-7:00pm • Chabot College
For more information, contact Ana Maciel amaciel@chabotcollege.edu
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