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The First Steps Toward College: Created by the State of California to expand access to higher education through savings.
California
Joined August 2022
Join us in celebrating three years of CalKIDS this back-to-school season with a special virtual event featuring Award-Winning Actress, America Ferrera, including a Fireside Chat hosted by Liz Hernandez. 8/14 at 8:00 PM PDT on https://t.co/XjR1ZbGF2B!
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We’re honored to partner with @LASchools to support higher ed goals and family planning. As Dr. Baez shares, CalKIDS gives families a starting point and helps spark conversations about what’s possible. Together, we’re building a community that believes in every student’s future.
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No wrapping or spending required. Your child may already have a CalKIDS Scholarship worth up to $1,500 for college or career training. You just have to claim it! Claim their future now at https://t.co/TljjfOxadb!
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Family conversations about learning, school, and dreams can help children see what’s possible. Pair these conversations with a CalKIDS Scholarship—worth up to $1,500—to give your child a head start on their future. Start the conversation today. Visit https://t.co/TljjfOxadb!
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CalKIDS was proud to join families at Councilmember Adrin Nazarian’s @CD2LosAngeles "Let it Snow" celebration in North Hollywood ❄️✨ From toy giveaways and photos with Santa to sharing helpful local and state resources, it was a joyful day rooted in community!
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We’ve reached 800K CalKIDS Scholarships claimed, and we’re celebrating the moment! Reaching this milestone shows just how committed our communities are to empowering the next generation. Tell someone to tell someone to claim theirs at https://t.co/TljjfOxadb!
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Between holiday traditions and family time, take a few minutes to invest in their future. Join our free CalKIDS webinar on 12/11 at 11AM PST to see if your child has a CalKIDS Scholarship worth up to $1,500 for college or career training. Register at https://t.co/TljjfOxadb
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We’re highlighting K2C for showing SF families that higher ed is within reach and encouraging college savings mindsets early. Through their partnership with us, they guide families in claiming CalKIDS Scholarships—turning higher ed hope into real opportunities for the future.
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It’s National Parent Involvement Day this coming Thursday! This year’s theme, “Parents Are in the Driver’s Seat,” reminds us that family involvement drives student success. Help your child claim their first scholarship for college or career training. https://t.co/TljjfOxadb
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Thank you, @FairfieldSuisun, for having us! We connected with more than 100 families, helping many students claim their CalKIDS Scholarships for their future education. It's exciting to see California families take steps toward college and career dreams.
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This November, we’re thankful for opportunities that can help make higher education possible. Discover how to claim a CalKIDS Scholarship—worth up to $1,500—by joining our free webinar on November 13 at 11:00 AM PDT. Sign up today at https://t.co/TljjfOxadb.
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"Yet, amid all the planning and emotions that come with having a newborn, there’s one thing many parents aren’t thinking about — how to start saving for their child’s education." Read the full @CalkidsProgram opinion piece by Treasurer Ma here: https://t.co/8N82qD1kEm.
sandiegouniontribune.com
Since the program’s launch in 2022, more than 1 million California newborns have been enrolled.
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🎓 750K CalKIDS Scholarships claimed! This milestone is more than a number—it’s a celebration of families, educators, partners, and communities coming together to make higher education possible for every child. Let’s keep the momentum going! Visit https://t.co/TljjfOxadb.
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We want to highlight Advancing Modoc and Director, Tara Yarberry, this month for bringing hope and opportunity to families in rural Modoc County! Their work helps California children see that higher education is possible and sparks important conversations about the future.
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What an inspiring event! CalKIDS was proud to join the California Association of School Counselors Convention & Expo—helping equip counselors with resources to guide families in claiming CalKIDS Scholarships and opening doors to college and career dreams. 🎓
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We know it’s a busy season. 🍂 But don’t forget one important item on the table—your child’s future. Join our free CalKIDS webinar on 10/23 at 11AM PDT to see how easy it is to claim a CalKIDS Scholarship worth up to $1,500. RSVP at https://t.co/TljjfOwCnD!
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We’re excited to come together for the California Career Resource Network (CalCRN) October 2025 Quarterly Meeting! @CalTreasurer @wearecalable Date: Tuesday, October 14, 2025 Time 1:30–3:30 PM PDT Register now: https://t.co/GbC2skBPNJ
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First smile. First scholarship. If your child was born in CA on or after July 1, 2022, they already have a CalKIDS Scholarship waiting to be claimed. ✅ Easy to claim ✅ Available just 90 days after child is born ✅ Helps support future college goals
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Between soccer practice, homework, and everything else, it can be hard to find extra time. But claiming your child’s CalKIDS Scholarship is quick, easy, and they could get up to $1,500 for their future education. Check now at https://t.co/TljjfOxadb!
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Award-Winning Actress, America Ferrera, knows firsthand how education can change lives. 📷 That’s why she’s challenging YOU to spread the word about CalKIDS—so more families can claim CalKIDS Scholarships for their children’s future. Take the challenge: https://t.co/TljjfOxadb
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This milestone is more than a number. It's a movement powered by families, educators, partners and communities who believe every child deserves a chance at higher education. Let’s keep moving forward—one California student at a time! Visit https://t.co/TljjfOwCnD today.
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