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1Empowering students to succeed in college and life

83% of college-ready students do not attend college because of finances

half a billion dollars of financial aid are left on the table each year by eligible California students

California ranked 40th out of 50 states in college enrollment and 47th in college completion

2Challenges

23OUR VISION is to radically improve college access and success for under-resourced students by making the thousands of organizations seeking to boost college success rates dramatically more effective.

3Partnership In ActionGLOW partners with affiliates (schools & nonprofits) to provide financial literacy and student resources.GLOW actively seeks out scholarship, matched savings account, and corporate mentor partners to pool and distribute resources to affiliates students.

Scholarships & matched savings accountsMentorsFinancial LiteracyFAFSA Best PracticesCollege Financial Planning44GLOW Curriculum5High School Curriculum*30 modules to choose fromCovers:Money and Debt ManagementCollege Budgeting/FinancingFinancial Services

Middle School Curriculum*5 modules to choose fromCovers:BankingBudgeting Cost of College AttendanceIntro to FAFSAIntro to Financial Aid

Parent Curriculum*2 hoursCovers:College CostsFinancial Aid OverviewFAFSA/Dream Act OverviewBudgeting Basics5GLOW High School Curriculum66

Partners for Student Success

8Reaching Students Throughout California and Beyond:78Students learn the financial literacy skills to prepare for college and life 2013 Results

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5,200 students reached, 59% Low Income51 Affiliate Sites, 120 Affiliate Staff trained910

10GLOW-Santa Clara Office of Education Debrief 2012-2013 Partnership ImpactSanta Clara Office of Education, AVID and GLOW partnered for the 2012-2013 academic year and delivered financial education programming and student resources to EIGHT ESUHSD high schools. For the year, GLOW invested 300+ staff hours in this partnership and the partnership yielded the following:

8 schools participated, 838 students Reached160 Financial Literacy Modules delivered20 Santa Clara Office of Education Staff trained2 Scholarships totaling $14k8 Matched savings accounts opened

11Grade 9Grade 10Grade 11Grade 12Orientation*Financial Service ProvidersSavings Accounts*Checking AccountsBudgeting 101: Intro to BudgetingCollege CostsFinancial Aid 101Closing Review*Orientation*Financial Service ProvidersSavings Accounts*Checking AccountsCredit 101: Intro to CreditBudgeting 101: Intro to BudgetingBudgeting 102: Simple BudgetClosing Review*Orientation*Financial Service ProvidersSavings Accounts*Checking AccountsCredit 101: Intro to CreditFinancial Aid 101Budgeting 103: College Budget Closing Review*Orientation*/Credit 101: Intro to Credit +Grants and Work StudyPredatory LendingInterpreting Your Award LetterClosing Review*

** Optional FAFSA11Next Steps12Complete MOU/GOA to formalize partnershipWork with GLOW Staff to pick curriculum modulesAttend 2 hour training to learn how to run a GLOW workshopSubmit student demographic information to GLOWAt start of GLOW programming, ensure students take Pre-assessmentGLOW provides consulting and support throughout the yearAt end of programming, ensure students take Post-assessmentYear end, GLOW shares results from Pre and Post Assessment12