UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN River Falls

Falcon Links

Falcon Links - Fostering Success

Helping former foster- and systems-involved youth move forward

 

Falcon Links Fostering Success logo and sign that says team success

Investing in your future

The goal of Falcon Links at UW-River Falls is to provide guidance, support, and resources for students who have been in foster care, homeless, or orphaned and who have an interest in pursuing higher education.

Connecting high school students

Connect with the a Falcon Links liaison about advice about scholarships and grants, help with the admission process, support in navigation of FAFSA, college preparatory plans, and UW-River Falls visit opportunities.

Benefits for students attending UW-River Falls

Connect with a Falcon Links Liason about scholarship and grant opportunities, life skills support, academic navigation, community resources, and connecting with other Falcon Links students.

Help navigating UW-River Falls support services including:

  • Emergency grants
  • Ability Services
  • Health and counseling services
  • On-campus living
  • On-campus job applications

Help navigating River Falls community resources including:

  • River Falls Community Food Pantry
  • Transportation needs
  • Community Closet (clothes/business and job interview clothes)
  • Off-campus job applications

Download a informational brochure here

Learn more about resources available for students here

Are you a potential Falcon Links student?
 

Learn more here!

Email information to falconlinks@uwrf.edu

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Falcon Links Staff

Tammy Kincaid
Tammy Kincaid
Falcon Links Supervisor 

Office: 229 Wyman Education Building
Phone: 715-425-3376
Email: tamara.kincaid@uwrf.edu

 Alyssa Olson
  Alyssa Olson
  Falcon Links Social Worker

  Office: 234 Wyman Education Building 
  Cell: 715-821-9851
  Email: alyssa.olson@uwrf.edu


General questions? Email falconlinks@uwrf.edu or call/text 715-821-9851.

Contact Us

Falcon Links

falconlinks@uwrf.edu