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Why Finishing High School Is Mission Critical for Students Aging Out of Foster Care
If there’s one thing I really want to stress to you as you're aging out of the foster care system, it's this: finish high school . Finish...

LN Bridgewater
Jan 44 min read


Which Degree or Certificate Should I Choose? Does It Even Matter?
One of the most common questions I hear from students is: “What should I study? What degree or certificate should I go after?” The truth...

LN Bridgewater
Jan 42 min read


How to Fill Out FAFSA
Let’s talk about FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid). I know—it sounds like a lot of work, but trust me, it’s worth it. This...

LN Bridgewater
Jan 42 min read


What is a Transition Center for Current and Former Foster Youth, and How Can They Help You?
I know life can feel overwhelming sometimes—juggling school, work, and figuring out the whole “adulting” thing. If you’re in or have aged...

LN Bridgewater
Jan 43 min read


Building Your Dream Team: Who To Reach Out To Before & After Aging Out of the Foster Care System
As you prepare to age out of the foster care system , one of the most important things you can do is create a strong support network...

LN Bridgewater
Jan 44 min read


What To Do Before You Secure $5,000 in ETV Funding - Step By Step
If you're between the ages of 16 to 23 , the $5,000 Education and Training Voucher (ETV) federal funding for current and former foster...

LN Bridgewater
Jan 44 min read


How to Go to School Tuition-Free for High School Juniors and Seniors Aging Out
Attention students wrapping up your 11th or 12th-grade year! Did you know there are opportunities to attend college or trade school...

LN Bridgewater
Dec 28, 20243 min read
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