<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/studentservices/articles/patch-guardianscholars-glendora.html" dsn="news"><pubDate>02/10/2022</pubDate><title>Helping Foster Youth Reach Higher Ed</title><author>Dr. Anthony Contreras, Guest Columnist</author><image><img src="/studentservices/articles/images/patch-guardianscholars-glendora.jpg" alt="guardian scholars perform on an outdoor stage decorated with red, orange and black balloons and large illuminated MAP letters"/></image><caption>Students perform during MAPfest 2019, a resource fair for foster students that is hosted by the Citrus College FKCE and RFA programs.</caption><thumbnail/><display/><description>Guardian Scholars at Citrus College provide foster youth with hope, opportunity and a pathway to degree completion.</description><tags><tag>departments</tag><tag>student life</tag><tag>student services</tag></tags></item>