Independent Scholars

If you’re currently a foster youth or previously received support through foster care, Chaffey College provides unique educational support through its Independent Scholars Program. The program supports students - as defined in Assembly Bill 194, chapter 458 – who are currently receiving foster care or an emancipated foster youth younger than 25 years old.

Independent Scholars Program students receive:

• Priority Registration
• Individual counseling support
• Referrals to community and campus resources
• Student support network
• Mentoring
• Book/supply assistance

 

Apply

Please fill out the Independent Scholars Program interest form then schedule a counseling intake appointment.

 

Contact 

Lindsy Lavalle

Counseling faculty

Email: ischolar@chaffey.edu