by Alabama Possible | May 21, 2020 | datasheet
Alabama Possible, a statewide nonprofit organization that breaks down barriers to prosperity, today released its 2020 Barriers to Prosperity Data Sheet. This year’s report findings show that more than 800,000 Alabamians, including 256,000 children, live below the...
by Alabama Possible | May 6, 2020 | Cash for College
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, is parents’ most powerful tool for helping their child afford education after high school. Here’s what you need to know: Your child needs your help to complete the form. Most students are considered...
by Alabama Possible | Apr 29, 2020 | Cash for College
High school seniors and college students will be encouraged to complete their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) during Cash for College Week, May 4-8. “Many families’ financial circumstances have changed over the past few weeks, and students are trying...
by Alabama Possible | Apr 20, 2020 | Cash for College, College Success, FAFSA, Jobs
UPDATE: THIS POSITION HAS BEEN FILLED. Alabama Possible’s college transition peer advisor will work with our college access and success programs. Beginning in Summer 2020, Alabama Possible will equip Alabama students to make the transition from high school to...
by Mae Whiting | Apr 14, 2020 | Cash for College, College Success, FAFSA, Financial Aid
Note: the included photo is archival and was taken in September 2019 before social distancing guidelines were implemented. Need to find out the payment and admissions deadlines but don’t know who to contact? Check out this list with updated deadlines and...
by Mae Whiting | Mar 25, 2020 | Cash for College, College Success
Last updated Tuesday, August 4, 2020 Even with schools closed to prevent the spread of coronavirus, educators across Alabama continue to help students prepare for life after high school. Alabama Possible compiled this list of resources to support counselors and other...
by Mae Whiting | Mar 25, 2020 | Cash for College, College Success
Last updated Wednesday, August 24, 2020 Alabama students and families are trying to make plans for college in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic and the uncertainty that comes with it. In partnership with teachers and counselors across the state, Alabama Possible...
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 Mae Whiting | Jan 12, 2020 | Alabama Education and Workforce Network, Cash for College, College Success, Financial Aid, Higher Education Alliance
Given the public health recommendations regarding COVID-19, the conference is postponed. Tickets will remain valid for the rescheduled conference. If you would prefer a refund, please contact us at conference@alabamapossible.org. Please contact the Hilton directly to...
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...
