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We work to connect adult learners to educational programs and services that assist with seamless transitions into the workforce and/or post-secondary education.

Transition Support Services Include:

  • Academic and Career Advising
  • College Admission Application Assistance
  • Financial Aid Assistance
  • Educational and Career Training Options
  • Career Exploration
  • Community Resource Referrals
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Your Transition Specialists


Pang Vangyi
Pang Vangyi

Pang Vangyi

Pang Vangyi is a graduate of California State University, Fresno with a Master's Degree in Counseling and a Pupil Personnel Services Credential. She has over 21 years of counseling experience with Fresno Unified School District and State Center Adult Education Consortium. As an immigrant and first generation college student, Pang fully understands the diverse needs of adults in the Central Valley. She is dedicated to ensuring that all students obtain a high quality education and are made aware of their educational and career opportunities. Pang and the transition specialists work with all members in our consortium to align, improve, and support student services.  Pang supports the transition team and works regionally with all members and partners.  
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Regional Transitions Coordinator
State Center Adult Education Consortium
 [email protected]
 (559) 573-4638
Set an Appointment with Pang

Oscar Hinojosa
Oscar Hinojosa

Oscar Hinojosa

Oscar Hinojosa is a 2000 graduate of California State University of Stanislaus with a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Science, and a Master of Science Degree in Educational Counseling from National University in 2004.  Oscar spent over 10 years as a Regional Sports Director with Special Olympics Northern California working with various local school districts, as well as spending time both as a dropout prevention counselor and a classroom teacher for special education students. Oscar has spent the last six years working in his current role as Transition Specialist with SCAEC and is eager to assist you with your future plans.

Oscar serves:
  • Caruthers
  • Clovis
  • FCSS ROP and Corrections
  • Fresno
  • Fresno City College
  • Washington
  • Workforce Connection  

​Transitions Specialist
State Center Adult Education Consortium
[email protected]
(559) 593-3125
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Mary Lopez
Mary Lopez​

Mary Lopez​

Mary Lopez is a first generation college student and received her Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and her Master’s Degree in Public Administration from California State University, Fresno. Prior to Mary’s appointment as a Transition Specialist, she served as an Outreach Counselor for a Trio program, located at Fresno State, for over 12 years, serving traditionally underrepresented adult groups with enrolling into post-secondary education.  Mary has a wealth of experience with the college enrollment and financial aid process and is passionate about assisting students with furthering their educational goals. 

​Mary serves:
  • Dinuba Adult School
  • Kings Canyon Adult School
  • Parlier Adult School
  • Reedley College
  • Sanger Adult School
  • Valley ROP
  • Workforce Connection - Parlier
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​​Transitions Specialist
State Center Adult Education Consortium
[email protected]
(559) 776-7919
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Michelle Santesteban
Karina Vera

Karina Vera

Karina Vera is a native of the Fresno area and graduated from National University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Organizational Leadership. Karina has over seven years of experience in adult education including the last four years spent working with the 15 adult schools in the State Center Adult Education Consortium, ensuring their data and accountability needs were met. Karina prides herself on building positive relationships with those around her and is looking forward to working with adult school students, consortium members, and community partners. 

​​Karina serves:
  • Central Adult School
  • Chawanakee Adult School
  • Golden Valley Adult School
  • Madera Adult School
  • Madera Community College
  • Madera County Workforce Assistance Center 
  • Yosemite Adult School
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​Transitions Specialist
State Center Adult Education Consortium
[email protected]
(559) 593-1131
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Kee Yang

Kee Yang is a graduate of California State University, Stanislaus with a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology. Prior to this position, he serviced as an Outreach and Admissions Counselor at San Jose Job Corps, promoting workforce training programs for youth and young adults. Kee also worked in the non-profit mental health field as an Employment Specialist. As a first-generation Hmong American college student, he understands the importance of guidance and mentorship when accessing new opportunities.

​Kee serves:
  • Clovis Adult School
  • Clovis Community College
  • Fresno Adult School
  • FCSS ROP and Corrections
  • Selma Adult School
  • Sierra Adult School
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​Transitions Specialist
State Center Adult Education Consortium
[email protected]
(559) 593-0993
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The State Center Adult Education Consortium maintains significant and expansive collaborative relationships between the State Center Community College District, regional area school districts with a focus on adult education and community based partners.
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​State Center Adult Education Consortium
7942 N. Maple, Suite 103
Fresno, CA 93720
Phone: (559) 207-3189

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