Services Available
The Educational Opportunity Center is authorized to provide the following services to eligible participants:
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Information pertaining to educational opportunities
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Educational counseling
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Clearinghouse for information on colleges/vocational schools
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Computer-generated data for over 3,000 colleges and universities
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Directories for community colleges, trade schools and four-year institutions
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Financial aid application assistance and financial literacy
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College/vocational admission application assistance
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Assist with financial aid verification process
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Information regarding scholarships for minorities, women, handicapped and other groups
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Career counseling and career planning
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Computer-based career-planning inventories
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Resource to participants for referral to other community agencies for programs the EOC is unable to provide.
The Educational Opportunity Center (EOC) program helps adults 19 years old and older,
who would like to enroll in college for the first time or who would like to re-enter
college after dropping out.