Feb 4, 2021 | Spark Grants, Student Basic Needs
In 2017, the state of California passed AB 453, the hunger free campus bill. This bill gave each of the higher education systems in the state, $2.5 million in one-time funding to develop student meal credit sharing programs, create campus food pantries, and assign...
Feb 3, 2021 | Spark Grants, Student Basic Needs
College affordability has been identified as a primary barrier to college completion for low-income students, exacerbated by the rise in unmet needs covered by financial aid. In fact, evidence suggests that financial aid can be influential in helping students to...
Feb 2, 2021 | Spark Grants, Student Basic Needs
The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on students have been complex, profound, and widespread. Millions of students in California are working hard to achieve their college dreams, yet many are also struggling to find the right information and resources necessary to...
Feb 1, 2021 | Digital Equity, Event, Partnerships
Connecting California, Pt. 4 Build Back Better: Digital Equity In The Biden-Harris Administration Thursday, February 25th, 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. PDT Click here to view the recording Join Michelson 20MM on February 25th for the next Connecting California event: Build Back...
Feb 1, 2021 | Spark Grants, Student Basic Needs
College affordability directly impacts completion rates. Central to the Michelson 20MM Foundation’s Student Basic Needs initiative is ensuring the true cost of college is understood and addressed through permanent funding streams. A true champion of Student Basic...