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SUMMARY:Best Practices for UHY Determination
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a discussion on best practices for determining unaccompanied homelessness status for students. This webinar will be led by the Passport team at WSAC\, alongside two Passport financial aid administrators. We will be revisiting the definition of unaccompanied homeless youth\, looking at recent data and trends\, discussing best practices for determination based on WSAC’s guidelines\, and looking at specific student scenarios. We hope you can join us! \n\n\n\n\nMeet our Speakers!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChantel FieldsExecutive Director\, Student Financial ResourcesBellingham Technical College\n\n\n\n\n\nChantel Fields serves as Executive Director of Student Financial Resources at Bellingham Technical College\, where she leads efforts to promote equitable access to higher education and reduce financial barriers for students. With over 20 years of experience in financial aid and student services\, she is dedicated to fostering collaboration\, ethical leadership\, and innovative practices that enhance student success. Chantel has practical experience supporting Unaccompanied Homeless Youth and has presented on this topic in the past. She holds a Master of Education in Adult and Higher Education from Western Washington University and is an active volunteer and leader within Washington’s financial aid community. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAngie HobbsAssistant Director\, ScholarshipsOffice of Student Financial AidUniversity of Washington\n\n\n\n\n\nAngie has worked in financial aid for a total of 18 years\, with 11 of those years at the University of Washington’s financial aid office.  Her first role at the UW was a financial aid counselor\, then a financial aid systems analyst\, and currently as the Assistant Director of Scholarships.  She has supported Passport students and collaborated with Passport staff for over 6 years.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDawn Cypriano-McAfertyAssistant Director\, Passport to CareersWashington Student Achievement Council\n\n\n\n\n\nDawn Cypriano-McAferty is serving as an Assistant Director at the Washington Student Achievement Council and is responsible for the development and implementation of the Passport to Careers and SETuP programs. \n\n\n\nDawn began working in financial aid over 25 years ago as a work-study student and continued her career at WSAC in the Educational Opportunity Grant\, WICHE\, and State Work-Study programs.  She is committed to working with campuses and community partners to develop support services for students and is especially passionate about connecting vulnerable student populations with educational resources. \n\n\n\nDawn earned her bachelor’s degree in English and Sociology at St. Martin’s University and a master’s degree in Management and Leadership from Western Governor’s University.  She resides in Rochester and enjoys spending time with her family\, reading\, participating in dog sports\, and cheering for her favorite sports teams.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStacia SchienbeinProgram Coordinator\, Passport to Careers Washington Student Achievement Council\n\n\n\n\n\nStacia Schienbein is the Passport to Careers Program Coordinator and has been with WSAC since June 2025. She is thrilled to be part of the WPN working alongside such an amazing group working to support Passport students. Her free time is spent with her husband and their two kids watching movies and playing with their Boston Terrier. She’s a lover of books\, building Lego and playing card & board games. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nWatch webinar replay
URL:https://www.washingtonpassportnetwork.org/event/best-practices-for-uhy-determination/
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SUMMARY:WPN Webinar: Looking Ahead to the 2026 Legislative Session
DESCRIPTION:Yokiko Hayashi-Saguil\, College Success Foundation’s Director of Government Relations and Advocacy\, will be providing an overview of our state’s legislative process\, which will include a look at the different types of sessions\, ways to get involved\, and how youth can have their voices heard when advocating for specific bills. Yokiko will also be sharing about CSF’s priorities heading into the next session and will also be touching on what we can expect from measures that will impact the Passport work. \n\n\n\nMeet Our Speaker!\n\n\n\n\n\nYokiko Hayashi-SaguilDirector of Government Relations and Advocacy\, College Success Foundation\n\n\n\n\n\nYokiko Hayashi-Saguil\, College Success Foundation’s Director of Government Relations and Advocacy\, will be providing an overview of our state’s legislative process\, which will include a look at the different types of sessions\, ways to get involved\, and how youth can have their voices heard when advocating for specific bills. Yokiko will also be sharing about CSF’s priorities heading into the next session and will also be touching on what we can expect from measures that will impact the Passport work. We hope you can join us!
URL:https://www.washingtonpassportnetwork.org/event/wpn-webinar-looking-ahead-to-the-2026-legislative-session-2/
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SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn Webinar: Governor's Scholarship for Foster Youth
DESCRIPTION:You’ve been invited to: \n\n\n\nCollege Success Foundation’s Governor’s Scholarship Info Session for Passport Partners! \n\n\n\n🌟 Lunch & Learn Webinar: Help Your Students Apply for the Governor’s Scholarship 🌟 \n\n\n\nThis webinar will:✅ Walk you through the Washington State Governor’s Scholarship for Foster Youth✅ Highlight additional scholarship opportunities that CSF offers ✅ Provide a hands-on tour of the application platform\, so you can confidently support your students every step of the way \n\n\n\nYour role is vital in helping students access these life-changing opportunities. Join us to get the latest details\, practical tools\, and answers to your questions. \n\n\n\n📌 Can’t make it live? No problem — a recording will be available for you to review anytime. \n\n\n\n We look forward to having you attend the event! \n\n\n\n\nMeet Our Speaker!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKerrie MossProgram Officer\, Scholarships and Financial Aid EducationCollege Success Foundation\n\n\n\n\n\nKerrie is a Program Officer in the Scholarships and Financial Aid Education division at the College Success Foundation. In her role\, she helps empower students and families by providing clear\, accessible guidance on financial aid and scholarship opportunities. She collaborates with schools\, community partners\, and internal teams to develop resources and programs that strengthen students’ understanding of the financial aid process and support their journey toward higher education. \n\n\n\nPrior to joining CSF\, Kerrie served as a financial aid advisor\, where she worked directly with students to navigate federal\, state\, and institutional aid programs. Her experience in one-on-one advising strengthened her commitment to educational access and equipped her with a deep understanding of the barriers students may face when financing their education. \n\n\n\nWith a passion for equity and student success\, Kerrie brings a student-centered approach to her work and remains dedicated to helping learners confidently pursue their academic goals. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nWebinar recording
URL:https://www.washingtonpassportnetwork.org/event/lunch-learn-webinar-csfs-governors-scholarship-for-foster-youth/
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SUMMARY:WPN Webinar: Supporting Students Through SAP Challenges
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a conversation on Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP)! CSF’s Regional College Access Managers will provide an overview of SAP policies for both state and federal financial aid. Passport’s campus financial aid administrators will also join the conversation to discuss how they support students who face SAP barriers.
URL:https://www.washingtonpassportnetwork.org/event/wpn-webinar-supporting-students-through-sap-challenges/
CATEGORIES:webinar
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SUMMARY:WPN Webinar: Supporting Students Through SAP Challenges
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a conversation on Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP)! CSF’s Regional College Access team will provide an overview of SAP policies for both state and federal financial aid. Green River College financial aid staff will also be sharing their campus’s practices for supporting Passport students who are facing SAP barriers. \n\n\n\nPresenters: \n\n\n\nRaul Sanchez – Regional College Access Manager\, College Success Foundation \n\n\n\nBeth Hawes – Director of Financial Aid\, Green River College
URL:https://www.washingtonpassportnetwork.org/event/wpn-webinar-supporting-students-through-sap-challenges-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260514T090000
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SUMMARY:2026 Passport to Careers State Conference
DESCRIPTION:The annual Passport to Careers Conference returns virtually in 2026! At this one-day conference\, you’ll have an opportunity to learn from experts\, expand your professional network and enjoy the camaraderie of colleagues from across the state who are working to create educational parity for students with experience in foster care or unaccompanied homelessness.
URL:https://www.washingtonpassportnetwork.org/event/2026-passport-to-careers-state-conference/
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