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Transition Services

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 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 - SCAEC

Pang Vangyi - All Regions

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.  

​Pang provides student support services to all SCAEC members. 

Pang serves SCAEC's Clovis Region:
  • Clovis Adult School
  • Clovis Community College
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Regional Transitions Coordinator
State Center Adult Education Consortium
Clovis Region

 Pang.Vangyi@statecenter.com
 (559) 573-4638
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Oscar Hinojosa
Oscar Hinojosa - Central Region

Oscar Hinojosa - Central Region

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 five years working in his current role as Transition Specialist with SCAEC and is eager to assist you with your future plans.

Oscar serves SCAEC’s Central Region:
  • Caruthers Adult School
  • Clovis Adult School
  • Fresno Adult School
  • Washington Adult School
  • Fresno City College
  • FCOE Adults in Corrections
  • Workforce Connection  
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​Transitions Specialist
State Center Adult Education Consortium
Central Region

oscar.h@statecenter.com
(559) 545-8312
Set an Appointment with Oscar

Mary Lopez
Mary Lopez​ - ​South Region

Mary Lopez​ - ​South Region

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 SCAEC’s South Region:
  • Dinuba Adult School
  • Parlier Adult School
  • Sanger Adult School
  • Selma Adult School
  • Kings Canyon Adult School
  • Reedley College
  • Workforce Connection - Parlier

​​Transitions Specialist
State Center Adult Education Consortium
South Region

mary.lopez@statecenter.com
(559) 776-7919
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Karina Vera
Karina Vera - North Region

Karina Vera - North Region

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 SCAEC’s North Region:
  • Central Adult School
  • Chawanakee Adult School
  • Golden Valley Adult School
  • Madera Adult School
  • Sierra Adult School
  • Yosemite Adult School
  • Madera County Workforce Assistance Center 
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​Transitions Specialist
State Center Adult Education Consortium
North Region

karina.vera@statecenter.com
(559) 593-0993
Set an Appointment with Karina

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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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7942 N. Maple, Suite 103
Fresno, CA 93720
Phone: (559) 207-3189

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