Over the past nine years, College Bound has grown to help more than 400 youth toward success in college. Each year, the Just in Time family comes together to give transitioning foster youth the resources and encouragement they need to begin a new life chapter as college students.
Just in Time for Foster Youth: College Bound
(619) 683-9340 Ext. 21
Services:
Connection with potential life-long mentors and successful JIT College Bound Alumni, receive laptops and printers, learn valuable tips on money management, legal matters and practical purchases, pair up with a JIT Volunteer Shopper to buy essential dorm furnishings and school supplies
Payment Options:
No cost
Eligibility:
Former foster youth (AB-12 youth also) between 18 – 26 years old, enrolled at least part time 6 units at a four-year/two-year college for summer/fall, cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher for high school graduate or continuing student, attached all required documents under “attachments” on online College Bound application, submit a complete College Bound application, which is located on the website
Types of Needs:
Educational Support
Transition Resource Categories
Agency Inclusion
If you would like to have your agency listed in our Successful Transitions© Resource Center or to update your agency’s information, please send
us an email.
Disclaimer
We do not endorse any specific organization listed nor are we responsible for ensuring the quality of the services listed. Users should always select services at their own discretion. Additionally, this information is subject to change as funding for programs can shift over time, though we do our very best to keep the resource center as up-to-date as possible.