EOC Services All our services are FREE Career Planning: EOC counselors will assist you in assessing what career fits your skills and interest, so you can find a training or college program to enroll in that meets your needs. You can complete a career inventory or take an on-line skills and interest assessment at the EOC.

Financial Aid assistance:

Everyone benefits from filling out and submitting the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form. Our counselors will help you fill out the FAFSA and assist you with finding appropriate financial aid to pursue your education. You can also browse our resource library and /or search the internet for scholarships.

Filling out and filing Applications: When you have decided which school or schools you would like to apply to, our counselors will assist you with the application forms.

Visits to local Colleges:

The EOC sponsors visits to several local campuses, where participants tour the college or University and campus admissions staff provides admissions and general information.

Cultural Events and Activities:

As a program member you can participate in cultural activities sponsored by the EOC. We recently visited a theatre, two museums and went to a concert in the Philadelphia area.

Workshops:

EOC counselors offer workshops on

• Career Planning
• Financial Aid
• College Admissions
  
  

Internet / Computer scholarship searches

FAFSA online application

Our EOC office at 1601 Market Street has computers that EOC participants can use to search online for scholarships, explore different colleges through their web pages, get information on careers, and fill out the FAFSA online.

Reference Library:

The EOC reference library has over 100 books available to program participants with information about choosing a career, going to school as an adult, looking for scholarships, essay writing for college applications, career trends and many more topics!

We also have over 50 college catalogues and applications on file in our offices.


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