The Maine Educational Opportunity Center will host free workshops for adults 19 and older entitled Essentials of College Planning at the Houlton Higher Education Center, 18 Military St., Thursday, April 14 and 28 at 9 a.m.
To register or for more information, call 1-800-281-3703 or visit http://meoc.maine.edu.
MEOC is funded entirely by the U.S. Department of Education. The program helps qualified adults make the transition towards a college education. MEOC, which is housed at the University of Maine, provides assistance to adults living in Maine and helps them go to whichever college or university they choose. Among the free services provided are:
• GED/SAT Preparation
• College Planning
• Referrals/Advocacy
• Career Advising
• Financial Aid Advising
• College Admissions Process
• Application Fee Waivers for Qualified Adults
The workshop lasts about three hours and pre-registration is required. For more information or to register, call: 1-800-281-3703.
