Program Description:
We are a Department of Education-funded program to recruit and provide support services to eligible migrant and seasonal farm workers and their children. While our focus is Arizona State University, we also provide college access information to other stat universities and community colleges in Arizona.
Established:
2016
Number of Students Served:
140 annually
Funding:
US Department of Education Office of Migrant Education
Mission Statement:
To provide educational and support services including outreach efforts to eligible migrant and seasonal farm workers and their children during their first year of college and beyond.
Objectives:
1. Create a comprehensive, responsive, sustainable, retention program for migrant students.
2. Ensure academic success of first-year migrant students through provision of financial, transitional, and academic support
3. Create “whole person” CAMP Scholars
4. Create “whole family” support networks for CAMP Scholars
5. Ensure retention and academic persistence of CAMP Scholars.
Specialty:
admissions, FAFSA