Providing Connections and Community to Get Through College
San Diego State University’s Guardian Scholars program is a critical connector for transition age foster youth seeking JIT services. In fact, Guardian Scholar Assistant Program Coordinator, Marie Brañes is a JIT alumni who utilized College Bound to help her get both her undergrad and master’s degrees.
Upcoming events
October 7: College Bound Workshop
October 9: Financial Fitness 102 Workshop
October 9: Self-Exploration art series: Photo Collage Workshop
October 10: Financial Fitness 102 Workshop
October 28: JIT’s Spooktacular Halloween RSVP HERE
Last week, she and fellow Guardian Scholars staff brought a new group of scholars to the JIT office to learn about all the ways that JIT can support them as the work towards their degrees, including with housing resources, transportations services and financial literacy courses.
Just in Time provides not just essential and emergency resources like laptops, printers, rent, food and transportation assistance to scholars within our community, we connect them to coaches and lived-experience peers to encourage and inspire them to the finish line!
We’re thrilled to invite you to an event that promises thrills, chills, and a whole lot of community fun: the JIT Halloween Spooktacular! 🕸️👻
When: Saturday, October 28th, from 4 to 8 pm
This is an event for everyone in the family. Here’s a sneak peek of what we have in store:
Haunted Office Maze:
Join us for our first-ever haunted office maze. It’s designed to give you goosebumps and a thrilling adventure.
Trick-or-Treat Lane:
For the little ones, we’ve got a dedicated trick-or-treat lane where they can fill their bags with goodies.
Halloween Costume Contest:
Don’t forget to put on your spookiest or most creative costume! We’ll be hosting a Halloween costume contest with great prizes.
Want to Get Involved?
If you’re eager to be part of the spooky fun and would like to volunteer, please get in touch with Jessica at Jessica@JITfosteryouth.org. Your help will make this event even more spectacular!
Alternatively, if you’d rather join us as a guest and participate in all the activities, simply fill out this form to secure your spot.
Get ready for a ghoulishly good time at the JIT Halloween Spooktacular! We can’t wait to see you there!
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100K COMMUNITY
STAFF
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
INVESTORS & SPONSORS
COMMUNITY COLLABORATIONS
FINANCIALS
ANNUAL REPORT
FAQS
LASTING IMPACT
NEWLY PUBLISHED BOOK
100K COMMUNITY
STAFF
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
INVESTORS & SPONSORS
COMMUNITY COLLABORATIONS
FINANCIALS
ANNUAL REPORT
FAQS
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We're excited to meet you! More than half our staff are former foster youth, many of us have participated in JIT’s services. We understand first-hand the challenges that each of us face on our path to self-sufficiency. And we are proof that having essential resources and consistent relationships with caring adults can have a lasting positive impact. Reliable, Responsive Real– JIT peers, coaches and staff share a common commitment to empowering you. Welcome to YOUR new community.
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