“Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful; but rejoices w the truth. Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.” 1 Corinthians 13:4
FCAN celebrates Senator Don Gaetz, Senate District 1, as our 2026 Legislative FAFSA Champion!
We are thrilled the Senator entered our inaugural challenge and has helped raise awareness for students completing the FAFSA. We acknowledge his public service and strong voice for education.
Stay tuned to learn more about the additional FAFSA Challenge winners as they drop in the coming days.
#DoTheFAFSA #FAFSAChallenge
This week in Orlando, FCAN’s policy analyst Sarah Foster participated in Heart of Florida United Way's 2026 Legislative Preview. The panel offered insights across education, healthcare, housing, and general policy, providing a concise briefing ahead of the 2026 Florida Legislative Session.
To learn more about FCAN’s policy efforts, read FCAN’s 2026 policy priorities which include expanding access to the Florida Student Assistance Grant, supporting emergency-based aid programs for students, and strengthening dual enrollment reporting: https://t.co/G0KeCIozKS
Florida’s 2025 legislative session adjourned on June 16, passing a $115.1 billion budget that brings key changes to postsecondary education.
📅 Join FCAN's July 15 webinar to learn more about education bills that passed and higher education budget items.
https://t.co/RWtZgcMzl6
It was great to lead the @FLCollegeAccess Network’s 2025 Advocacy Days at the FL Capitol! There, we discussed the importance of FAFSA Awareness & Dual Enrollment.
Thank you @BN9 for covering this trip, & highlighting USF student Jasiah Burrows: https://t.co/tUCQ4VAh18
"The prayers of the Senate family are with Judge Thompson and his entire family. @GfSenator was a woman of faith. While we mourn the loss of our colleague, I am rejoicing for my friend, Geri, who this very night is resting in the loving arms of her Savior." -@Sen_Albritton ❤️🙏
We're thrilled to welcome Sarah Foster as FCAN's new Policy Analyst! 🎉 With experience in advocacy, partnerships & economic development, Sarah is ready to uplift policies & expand postsecondary access for FL students. Welcome, Sarah! 🌟 #TalentStrongFL
I am proud to share we’ve secured an emergency food distribution site TONIGHT in the Town N Country area that was severely impacted by Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Thank you @FeedingTampaBay for your partnership and response.
Sheriff Chad Chronister provides an update on Deputy McGough's condition, who underwent surgery this morning. Please keep him and all of the deputies involved with the shooting overnight in your thoughts and prayers.
Happening Monday!
My office is proud to host the Puerto Rico Federal Affairs Administration (@PRFAA) at our District Office Monday May 20th! If you are in need of a Puerto Rican government document, like birth, marriage, death, and others docs, make an appointment today.