OSAR Outreach Events

Office of Student Assistance and Relief (OSAR) staff travel throughout California, exhibiting at fairs, participating in conferences, and providing presentations to past, current and prospective students of private colleges. OSAR also delivers presentations and provides training to requesting organizations. Check this page frequently for updates on OSAR’s outreach efforts.

March 2024

February 2024

(Natomas, California)
OSAR Contact: Brian.Vest@dca.ca.gov at Brian.Vest@dca.ca.gov

(Natomas, California)
OSAR Contact: Brian.Vest@dca.ca.gov at Brian.Vest@dca.ca.gov

January 2024

(Natomas, California)
OSAR Contact: Brian.Vest@dca.ca.gov at Brian.Vest@dca.ca.gov

December 2023

(Natomas, California)
OSAR Contact: Brian.Vest@dca.ca.gov at Brian.Vest@dca.ca.gov

November 2023

(Natomas, California)
OSAR Contact: Brian.Vest@dca.ca.gov at Brian.Vest@dca.ca.gov

(San Diego, California)
OSAR Contact: Brian.Vest@dca.ca.gov at Brian.Vest@dca.ca.gov

The California Transition Assistance Program workshop connects servicemembers to their earned federal and state benefits, helping ensure a successful transition into civilian life.

October 2023

(Sacramento, CA)
OSAR Contact: Brian.Vest@dca.ca.gov at Brian.Vest@dca.ca.gov

(Los Angeles, CA)
OSAR Contact: Brian.Vest@dca.ca.gov at Brian.Vest@dca.ca.gov

(Travis Air Force Base, CA)
OSAR Contact: Brian.Vest@dca.ca.gov at Brian.Vest@dca.ca.gov

The California Transition Assistance Program workshop connects servicemembers to their earned federal and state benefits, helping ensure a successful transition into civilian life.

(Los Angeles, CA)
OSAR Contact: Brian.Vest@dca.ca.gov at Brian.Vest@dca.ca.gov

The California Transition Assistance Program workshop connects servicemembers to their earned federal and state benefits, helping ensure a successful transition into civilian life.

September 2023

(Orange County, CA)
OSAR Contact: Brian.Vest@dca.ca.gov at Brian.Vest@dca.ca.gov

The California Transition Assistance Program workshop connects servicemembers to their earned federal and state benefits, helping ensure a successful transition into civilian life.

(Los Angeles, California)
OSAR Contact: Brian.Vest@dca.ca.gov at Brian.Vest@dca.ca.gov

(Riverside County, California)
OSAR Contact: Brian.Vest@dca.ca.gov at Brian.Vest@dca.ca.gov

The California Transition Assistance Program workshop connects servicemembers to their earned federal and state benefits, helping ensure a successful transition into civilian life.

August 2023

(Ventura County, CA)
OSAR Contact: Brian.Vest@dca.ca.gov at Brian.Vest@dca.ca.gov

The California Transition Assistance Program workshop connects servicemembers to their earned federal and state benefits, helping ensure a successful transition into civilian life.

(San Diego, CA)
OSAR Contact: Brian.Vest@dca.ca.gov at Brian.Vest@dca.ca.gov

The California Transition Assistance Program workshop connects servicemembers to their earned federal and state benefits, helping ensure a successful transition into civilian life.

July 2023

(Yuba County, California)
OSAR Contact: Brian.Vest@dca.ca.gov at Brian.Vest@dca.ca.gov

The California Transition Assistance Program workshop connects servicemembers to their earned federal and state benefits, helping ensure a successful transition into civilian life.

May 2023

(Anaheim, California)
OSAR Contact: Silvana Shields at Silvana.Shields@dca.ca.gov

A trade show hosted by Jazz Z Beauty and Barber Supply that supports students and professionals, by providing educational preparation, networking opportunities, and to connect with vendors.

(Travis Air Force Base, California)
OSAR Contact: Silvana Shields at Silvana.Shields@dca.ca.gov

The California Transition Assistance Program workshop connects servicemembers to their earned federal and state benefits, helping ensure a successful transition into civilian life.

April 2023

Yuba County, California
OSAR Contact: Silvana Shields at Silvana.Shields@dca.ca.gov

The California Transition Assistance Program workshop connects servicemembers to their earned federal and state benefits, helping ensure a successful transition into civilian life.

Sacramento, California
OSAR Contact: Silvana Shields at Silvana.Shields@dca.ca.gov

The California Student Opportunity and Access Program (Cal-SOAP) East Bay Solano County Consortium Summer Internship and College Fair provides students the opportunity to learn about their post-secondary educational options from local colleges, government agencies, and local organizations.

(Sacramento, California)
OSAR Contact: Silvana Shields at Silvana.Shields@dca.ca.gov

The Western Association for College Admissions and Counseling (WACAC) Spring College Fair aims to provide high school students information on colleges including admissions, financial aid, and important deadlines.

March 2023

(Stockton, California)
OSAR Contact: Silvana Shields at Silvana.Shields@dca.ca.gov

The Edison High School College Fair provides support to students, guiding them to have a better understanding of their college and career goals.

(Sacramento, California)
OSAR Contact: Silvana Shields at Silvana.Shields@dca.ca.gov

A webinar hosted by the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation where representatives from state and federal agencies discuss relief and recovery options for student borrowers.

February 2023

(Hayward, California)
OSAR Contact: Silvana Shields at Silvana.Shields@dca.ca.gov

The California State University East Bay Education Summit provides information to students on how to prepare for college through workshops and presentations.

(Sacramento, California)
OSAR Contact: Silvana Shields at Silvana.Shields@dca.ca.gov

The Steps to College is coordinated by advocates who work together to help students navigate the college experience and learn about their finance options for higher education.

(Oakland, California)
OSAR Contact: Silvana Shields at Silvana.Shields@dca.ca.gov

The Black College Expo highlights Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and other postsecondary institutions/agencies, to provide admissions and scholarship information to students and parents.

January 2023

(Los Angeles, California)
OSAR Contact: Silvana Shields at Silvana.Shields@dca.ca.gov

December 2022

November 2022

October 2022

September 2022

August 2022

(Monterey, California)
OSAR Contact: Silvana Shields (916) 574-7918

July 2022

(Yuba County, California)
OSAR Contact: Silvana Shields (916) 574-7918

(Travis Air Force Base, California)
OSAR Contact: Silvana Shields (916) 574-7918

June 2022

(Fresno, California)
OSAR Contact: Silvana Shields (916) 574-7918

(Riverside County, CA)
OSAR Contact: Silvana Shields (916) 574-7918

May 2022

(Los Angeles, California)
OSAR Contact: Silvana Shields (916) 574-7918

(Monterey, California)
OSAR Contact: Silvana Shields (916) 574-7918

(San Diego, California)
OSAR Contact: Silvana Shields (916) 574-7918

April 2022

(Kings County, California)
OSAR Contact: Silvana Shields (916) 574-7918

(Yuba County, California)
OSAR Contact: Silvana Shields (916) 574-7918

(Travis Air Force Base, California)
OSAR Contact: Silvana Shields (916) 574-7918

March 2022

(Fort Irwin, California)
OSAR Contact: Silvana Shields (916) 574-7918

(Los Angeles, California)
OSAR Contact: Silvana Shields (916) 574-7918

February 2022

(Monterey, California)
OSAR Contact: Silvana Shields (916) 574-7918

(Sacramento, California)
OSAR Contact: Silvana Shields (916) 574-7918

January 2022

(Riverside County, CA)
OSAR Contact: Silvana Shields (916) 574-7918

(Travis Air Force Base, California)
OSAR Contact: Silvana Shields (916) 574-7918

December 2021

(Travis Air Force Base, California)
OSAR Contact: Silvana Shields (916) 574-7918

(Los Angeles, California)
OSAR Contact: Silvana Shields (916) 574-7918

November 2021

(March Air Reserve Base, California)
OSAR Contact: Paul Kim (279) 345-9632

October 2021

September 2021

(Vandenberg Air Force Base, CA)
OSAR Contact: Paul Kim (916) 574-7592

(Virtual Event)
OSAR Contact: Paul Kim (916) 574-7592

(Travis Air Force Base, CA)
OSAR Contact: Paul Kim (916) 574-7592

August 2021

July 2021

(Travis Air Force Base, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

June 2021

(Virtual Event)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(Fort Irwin, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

May 2021

April 2021

(Travis Air Force Base, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(MCAS Miramar, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

March 2021

(Vandenberg AFB, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(King County, California)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(Los Angeles, California)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(Fort Irwin, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

February 2021

(California)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

January 2021

(Travis Air Force Base, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

December 2020

(Sacramento, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(Sacramento, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(Fort Irwin, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(Travis Air Force Base, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

November 2020

October 2020

(MCAS Miramar, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

September 2020

(Vandenberg Air Force Base, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(Travis Air Force Base, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

August 2020

(Fort Irwin, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(Riverside County, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

July 2020

June 2020

February 2020

(Oakland, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(Los Angeles, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

January 2020

(Los Angeles, CA)
OSAR Contact: Janel Quayle (916) 574-7563
School Closure Information

November 2019

(Sacramento, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(Los Angeles, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(Port Hueneme, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(La Jolla, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(Monterey, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

October 2019

(Stockton, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(San Diego, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(Pomona, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(Oceanside, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(Los Angeles, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(Yuba County, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(Stockton, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(MCAS Miramar, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(Modesto, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

September 2019

(Oakland, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(Vandenberg AFB, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(Twentynine Palms, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

August 2019

(Travis AFB, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

July 2019

(Huntington Park, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560
Event Information

(Fort Irwin, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(Yuba County, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

June 2019

(San Diego, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(Travis AFB, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

May 2019

(Santa Ana, CA)
OSAR Contact: Janel Quayle (916) 574-7563
School Closure Information

(Los Angeles, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(Port Hueneme, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

April 2019

(Travis AFB, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(Yuba County, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

March 2019

(Vandenberg AFB, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

February 2019

(Los Angeles, CA)
OSAR Contact: Janel Quayle (916) 574-7563
School Closure Information

(Oakland, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(Sacramento, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(Los Angeles, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

January 2019

(Sacramento, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(Sacramento, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(Twentynine Palms, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(Yuba County, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(San Diego, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

December 2018

November 2018

(MCAS Miramar, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(Los Angeles, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(San Diego, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

October 2018

(Stockton, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(Yuba County, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(San Diego, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(San Diego, CA)
OSAR Contact: Janel Quayle (916) 574-7563

(Berkeley, CA)
OSAR Contact: Janel Quayle (916) 574-7563

(Van Nuys, CA)
OSAR Contact: Janel Quayle (916) 574-7563

(Port Hueneme, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

September 2018

(Stockton, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(Naval Air Station North Island, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(Fort Irwin, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

August 2018

(San Diego, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(San Diego, CA)
OSAR Contact: Paul Kim (916) 574-7592

(Kings County, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(MCAS Miramar, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

July 2018

(Fairfield, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

(San Diego, CA)
OSAR Contact: Janel Quayle (916) 574-7563

(Chula Vista, CA)
OSAR Contact: Janel Quayle (916) 574-7563

(Yuba County, CA)
OSAR Contact: Ayana Mickey (916) 574-7560

June 2018

(Anaheim, CA)
OSAR Contact: Janel Quayle (916) 574-7563

May 2018

(San Diego, CA)
OSAR Contact: April Oakley (916) 574-7578

April 2018

(Milpitas, CA)
OSAR Contact: Janel Quayle (916) 574-7563

(San Jose, CA)
OSAR Contact: Janel Quayle (916) 574-7563

(Kings County, CA)
OSAR Contact: April Oakley (916) 574-7578

(Salida, CA)
OSAR Contact: Janel Quayle (916) 574-7563

(Yuba County, CA)
OSAR Contact: April Oakley (916) 574-7578

March 2018

February 2018

(Oakland, CA)
OSAR Contact: Paul Kim (916) 574-7592

(Los Angeles, CA)
OSAR Contact: Paul Kim (916) 574-7592

(Sacramento, CA)
OSAR Contact: Paul Kim (916) 574-7592

January 2018

(Oxnard, CA)
OSAR Contact: Janel Quayle (916) 574-7563

2017

(Los Angeles, CA)
OSAR Contact: Janel Quayle (916) 574-7563

(San Francisco, CA)
OSAR Contact: Paul Kim (916) 574-7592

(Ukiah, CA)
OSAR Contact: April Oakley (916) 574-7578

(Stockton, CA)
OSAR Contact: April Oakley (916) 574-7578

(Stockton, CA)
OSAR Contact: April Oakley (916) 574-7578

(Montebello, CA)
OSAR Contact: April Oakley (916) 574-7578

(Los Angeles, CA)
OSAR Contact: April Oakley (916) 574-7578