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Prep NOW PrepNOW! - Changing the story for kids in Foster Care. PrepNOW! The PrepNOW! helped support their foster child’s educational success.

is a nationally-recognized professional development program for Foster Parents that provides caregivers the motivation, information, and tools needed to help young people in care develop the habits to be successful in school. The program is designed to create an aspirational environment that says to every child, “you have the skills and ability to graduate from high school, go to college and succe

ed.”

Through PrepNOW!, we have created a learning community of foster parents committed to the academic success of the children in their care. Our program is split into six modules; Introduction, Values, Motivation, Resilience, Knowledge & Skills, and College Persistence, presented in small groups and one-on-one settings utilizing an interactive web-based learning tool. program was independently evaluated by the American Institutes for Research (AIR) to conduct a process evaluation of the PrepNOW! pilot program in New York City from October 2015 to October 2016. 85% of foster parents believed that PrepNOW! And after completing the program, 69% of foster parents discussed college opportunities with the foster youth in their homes.

Wishing all those who celebrate a very happy and joyous Hanukkah. May the spirit of the season remind us of the enduring...
12/08/2023

Wishing all those who celebrate a very happy and joyous Hanukkah. May the spirit of the season remind us of the enduring strength of community.

On Wednesday, December 13th, our parent company The Fedcap Group will release its FY23 Full-Year Financial and Programma...
12/08/2023

On Wednesday, December 13th, our parent company The Fedcap Group will release its FY23 Full-Year Financial and Programmatic Results. Our bi-annual releases provide information about our financial performance, the impact we are making in the lives of people we serve, success in our amplification efforts, and overall trends and challenges for The Fedcap Group. These releases—the first in the nonprofit industry—underscore our commitment to transparency and full engagement of our many valued stakeholders.

Join us for this important announcement. Register here: Register here: https://fedcapgroup.org/financial-release/

On Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we are reminded to view those we serve through the lens of their whole story and see ...
01/16/2023

On Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we are reminded to view those we serve through the lens of their whole story and see our common humanity.

Read more from Christine McMahon, CEO of our parent company, The Fedcap Group:

On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we are reminded to view those we serve through the lens of their whole story and see our common humanity.

As we look forward to Thanksgiving, Christine McMahon, CEO of our parent company The Fedcap Group, reflects on the spiri...
11/23/2022

As we look forward to Thanksgiving, Christine McMahon, CEO of our parent company The Fedcap Group, reflects on the spirit of Thanksgiving, and the ways in which we benefit from a year-round gratitude practice—individually and collectively.




Practicing gratitude year-round is simple to do, and the benefits are extensive.

On this and every Veterans Day, we thank all who have served. We would also like to take this opportunity to recognize o...
11/11/2022

On this and every Veterans Day, we thank all who have served. We would also like to take this opportunity to recognize our colleagues who are veterans - we appreciate your service.

On this 21st anniversary of the September 11 attacks, we will never forget all who were impacted and the people who lost...
09/11/2022

On this 21st anniversary of the September 11 attacks, we will never forget all who were impacted and the people who lost their lives. We honor those who displayed great strength and resilience then and now, and are grateful for the many heroes who showed immense bravery during unthinkable tragedy.

As an organization, our parent company The Fedcap Group is dedicated to creating opportunities for sustainable economic ...
07/05/2022

As an organization, our parent company The Fedcap Group is dedicated to creating opportunities for sustainable economic well-being. We know that establishing this foundation must begin early in life. Ensuring that young girls have the same opportunity for sustainable economic well-being as young boys requires additional dedication.

Our CEO Christine McMahon reflects on the future of young girls in the wake of the recent US Supreme Court Dobbs decision where the Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 ruling, which recognized abortion as a safe and legal medical procedure guaranteed to Americans under the Constitution. Read more:

CEO Christine McMahon reflects on the future of young girls in the wake of the recent US Supreme Court Dobbs decision where the Court overturned Roe v. Wade.

We hope you have an opportunity to enjoy the long Independence Day holiday weekend! Thank you for your support.
07/01/2022

We hope you have an opportunity to enjoy the long Independence Day holiday weekend! Thank you for your support.

CEO Christine McMahon of our parent company The Fedcap Group concludes her series on the foundations of economic well-be...
06/13/2022

CEO Christine McMahon of our parent company The Fedcap Group concludes her series on the foundations of economic well-being with a discussion of essential steps to budgeting and saving. Across our companies, we work with participants to help them achieve long-term economic well-being using this process. https://bit.ly/3mHzBYq

CEO Christine McMahon concludes her series on the foundations of economic well-being with a discussion of essential steps to budgeting and saving.

We strive to help participants achieve long term economic well-being. Our CEO Christine McMahon shares shares ways in wh...
06/06/2022

We strive to help participants achieve long term economic well-being. Our CEO Christine McMahon shares shares ways in which anyone—at any starting point—can increase their financial literacy as one step in the path to economic well-being.
https://bit.ly/3MBTDOV

CEO Christine McMahon discusses the ways in which individuals can gain financial literacy in their quest for economic well-being.

In honor of Memorial Day, Colonel Sam Whitehurst US Army (Ret.), VP of Dixon Center for Military and Veterans Services, ...
05/27/2022

In honor of Memorial Day, Colonel Sam Whitehurst US Army (Ret.), VP of Dixon Center for Military and Veterans Services, another company of The Fedcap Group, is our guest writer for today’s Insights. The Dixon Center team works tirelessly every day to advance the well-being of our military, veterans and their families. https://bit.ly/38tmlmY

May 27, 2022 Today’s Insights is from our guest Colonel Sam Whitehurst US Army (Ret.), VP of Dixon Center for Military and Veterans Services. Our Dixon Center team works tirelessly every day to advance the well-being of our military, veterans and their families. Midnight, on August 22, 2007, 10 yo...

This morning, our parent company The Fedcap Group presented our First Half Fiscal year 2022 Financial and Operating Resu...
05/12/2022

This morning, our parent company The Fedcap Group presented our First Half Fiscal year 2022 Financial and Operating Results. Highlights include:

☑️ Double-Digit Revenue Growth Reflects Robust Domestic and International Services Platform
☑️Leveraged Fiscal 2021 Acquisitions to Further Expand Education and Workforce Development Capabilities
☑️Expect Full Year 2022 to Be Another Year of Strong Growth

Learn more in our press release where you can also listen to a playback of the webcast:

The Fedcap Group Reports First Half Fiscal Year 2022 Financial and Operating Results Double-Digit Revenue Growth Reflects Robust Domestic and International Services Platform Leveraged Fiscal 2021 Acquisitions to Further Expand Education and Workforce Development Capabilities Expect Full Year 2022 to...

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