by apadmin | Aug 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
by Keila Lawrence, College Transition Peer Advisor COVID-19 has inherently affected the lives of families across the nation. This is especially true as it pertains to students preparing to attend college. Now, more than ever, students are seeking any outlet to fund...
by apadmin | Mar 19, 2020 | Alabama Education and Workforce Network, Cash for College, College Success, FAFSA, Financial Aid, Higher Education Alliance
The Inaugural Alabama Education and Workforce Network conference, scheduled for April 14-15 in Birmingham, is postponed. Due to the emerging and ongoing public health issues surrounding COVID-19, Alabama Possible decided to postpone the conference and reschedule it...
by apadmin | Jan 8, 2020 | Advocacy
Do you know a student who is passionate about making college more accessible for all students, and especially first-generation and low-income college-going students? We would like to invite them to apply for a fellowship with Alabama Possible to attend the National...
by apadmin | Jul 25, 2019 | data, datasheet, food security, Jobs, poverty
Alabama Possible today released its 2019 Poverty Data Sheet, revealing that more than 800,000 Alabamians, including 262,000 children, live below the federal poverty threshold. Alabama’s poverty rate of 16.9% is more than three points higher than the national average...
by apadmin | Mar 12, 2019 | Cash for College, College Success, data, FAFSA, Uncategorized
Kristina Scott, executive director of Alabama Possible, testified Tuesday before the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions at the “Reauthorizing the Higher Education Act: Simplifying the FAFSA and Reducing the Burden of Verification” hearing....
