Date: Wednesday, October 2, 2024

Time: 12PM-1:15PM Eastern / 11AM Central / 10AM Mountain / 9AM Pacific

The 2025-2026 FAFSA will be fully available to students on or before December 1, 2024. Youth experiencing homelessness face many barriers filling out the FAFSA and often require additional support and resources. In this webinar, participants will:

1. Understand the roles and responsibilities of liaisons, counselors, and financial aid administrators to help homeless youth complete the FAFSA
2. Review the homeless provisions from the FAFSA Simplification Act
3. Learn strategies to help UHY prepare for the FAFSA

Presenters:

• Jillian Sitjar, Director of Higher Education Partnerships, SchoolHouse Connection
• Barbara Duffield, Executive Director, SchoolHouse Connection
• Rosemary Peterson, MKV Graduation Success Liaison, Marysville, WA School District