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THE ENLACE FLORIDA MISSION To promote college readiness, access, and success for Latinos, African-Americans, and other under-represented students in Florida through research, communication, advocacy, and support. ENLACE (ENgaging Latino, African-American, and other Communities for Education), builds partnerships among universities, community colleges, K-12 schools, community-based organizations, students, and parents.
To increase the percentage of Floridians age 25 to 64 with a post-secondary degree to 60% by 2025. |
Tampa, FL- Thirty-six organizations came together to host College Goal Sunday Florida on January 31, 2010 from 2pm-5pm at thirty-six locations throughout the state. The one-day event was designed to help limited-income college-bound students pay for college by helping them complete the Free Application for Federal |
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Student Aid (FAFSA) online. " We have seen a tremendous response from community organizations and leaders throughout Florida who have offered to help in this initiative," said Braulio Colón, assistant director for ENLACE Florida. "These organizations know the challenges many students face preparing for college and have all come together to help students and families successfully complete a form that can be very intimidating," said Colón.
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POLICY RESEARCH BRIEF
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