Pilot 'career guide' program using Rooted Alliance shows early gains in FAFSA completion
DEED and the Department of Labor described a Rooted Alliance‑based career guide pilot serving 197 seniors in year one; participants reported strong satisfaction and a 41% FAFSA completion rate among the cohort, above the statewide baseline presented.
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At the March 25 House Education Committee meeting, Department of Labor and Workforce Development Director of Employment and Training Services Paloma Harbor and Monica Goyette of DEED outlined a pilot career‑guide initiative built on the Rooted Alliance model that provides one‑on‑one planning for high‑school seniors and a culturally responsive curriculum.
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