California Guardian Scholars Program
Moorpark College participates in the Foster Youth Success Initiative to assist connecting these students with support services and financial aid they need to achieve their academic goals. Foster youth and former foster youth may contact the Foster Youth Liaison at Moorpark College for more information.
If you are a current or former foster youth and would like more information about Financial Aid at Moorpark College, please contact:
Anaisa Alonzo
Financial Aid Specialist
Office: 805-553-4701 Email: aalonzo@vcccd.edu
Scholarship and Grant Opportunities for Foster Youth
Chafee Grants up to $5000 available for former foster youth.
Apply Now (www.chafee.csac.ca.gov)
Foster Youth Resources
ifoster(https://www.ifoster.org/)
Ventura County Food Banks (https://foodshare.com/)
Tay Tunel for youth ages 18-25 ( https://www.ventura.org/departments/hsa/community-events/opportunities-for-youth-community-events/tay-tunnel-walk-in-center/)
California Department of Social Services
https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/california-foster-youth-education-resource-hub
(http://www.casey.org)
Foster Youth Help
(http://www.fosteryouthhelp.ca.gov/)
California Office of the Ombudsman
https://fosteryouthhelp.ca.gov/
Free cell phones for foster youth