The NextUp Program, also known as CAFYES (Cooperating Agencies Foster Youth Educational
Support) is designed to serve current and/or former foster youth via the EOPS Program
at Modesto Junior College. The Goal of the NextUp Program is to assist current and/or
former foster youth with achieving their education goals.
What services does Next Up provide?
Academic, Personal, and Career Counseling
Priority Registration
Grants
Bookstore vouchers
Food Assistance
And much more!
What are the requirements?
Be a California Resident.
Be a current or former Foster Youth in California whose dependency or wardship was
established or continued by the court, on or after the youth's 13th Birthday. Request a Verification Letter
Be under the age of 26 at the Beginning of the Academic Year.
Be eligible for EOPS.
How to Apply?
For more information, please contact the EOPS Office at (209) 575-6251