Albany Public Schools Foundation

Student Assistance Program

The Albany Public Schools Foundation believes that EVERY student should have an opportunity to succeed. The Student Assistance Program strives to break down barriers in K-12 and post-secondary education due to issues such as homelessness, financial challenges, limited parental support, and other educational obstacles.

Post Secondary Support

Mentoring with Post Secondary Support at Albany Public Schools Foundation

Mentor

Year 1: Transitions the student from high school to college or a trade school.
Basic Needs with Post Secondary Support at Albany Public Schools Foundation

Basic Needs

Year 1: Provides items such as dorm room essentials, school supplies, laptops and much more.

Financial Assistance with Post Secondary Support at Albany Public Schools Foundation

Financial Assistance

Year 1-4: Needs-based criteria, which helps fill financial gaps.

Chris, Rose, George, Naia, and Susana, graduates from AOS, SAHS, and WAHS, talk about their challenges and the importance of the Student Assistance Program in their lives.

Katelyn, from South Albany High School, and Jodi, from West Albany High School, talk about the importance of the Student Assistance Program in their students lives.

K-12 Support

k-12 Support FACTS Backpacks

Back-to-School Supplies for Students in Need

Over 2,000 Student Care Packages are provided each year!

Your support of k-12 could provide:

Become a Student Assistance Sponsor

Appleseed Sponsor

Unlimited Available
$

500

Green Apple Sponsor

Unlimited Available
$

1,500

Presenting Sponsor

Only 1 Available
$

5,000

Thanks to our sponsors!

Thanks to the generosity of our community sponsors, we are able to do great things for Albany kids! Because of you, low-income students receive school supplies, basic needs, technology, and other critical resources. Through the post-secondary Student Assistance Program, economically disadvantaged students also receive mentorship and financial assistance to transition from high school to college/trade school.

Thank You!

Presenting Sponsor

Green Apple Sponsors

You + APSF: We Can Do This!

You care about education and are passionate about providing opportunities for Albany students to succeed. We are too! Let’s join forces in support of Albany kids. Click subscribe and fill out the form to stay updated on ways you can make a difference.