Financial Aid 201: Navigating FAFSA Simplification
2024-02-21 09:00 - 11:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | WA
PSCCN and WSAC are partnering to offer a Financial Aid Training Workshop, where we will provide valuable insights into recent simplification changes, guide you through the FAFSA and WASFA platforms, explore key topics for the upcoming financial aid year, and review follow-up steps after the application. Don’t miss this opportunity to stay informed and prepared for the upcoming financial aid season. Your participation will contribute to the success of both your institution and the students you serve.
Topics covered in this training will include:
An Overview of FAFSA Simplification
A walkthrough of the FAFSA and WASFA platforms
An overview of the corrections process
Student scenarios
And more!
Date: 2/21/2023
Time: 9 am to 11 am
Location: Green River College Kent Campus – Refreshments will be provided
Clock Hours Available
Click on this link below for more training and registration details.

Financial Aid 201: Navigating FAFSA Simplification
2024-02-21 09:00 - 11:00 | WA
PSCCN and WSAC are partnering to offer a Financial Aid Training Workshop, where we will provide valuable insights into recent simplification changes, guide you through the FAFSA and WASFA platforms, explore key topics for the upcoming financial aid year, and follow up steps after the application. Don’t miss this opportunity to stay informed and prepared for the upcoming financial aid season. Your participation will contribute to the success of both your institution and the students you serve.
Topics covered in this training will include:
An Overview of FAFSA Simplification
A walkthrough of the FAFSA and WASFA platforms
An overview of the corrections process
Student scenarios
And more!
Location
Green River College Kent Campus
417 Ramsay Way, Rm. 283 Kent WA 98032
Dates
2/21/2023
Time
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Register

EOC February Winter Workshops
2024-02-14 14:00 - 16:00 | Evergreen State College, 1210 S 6th Ave, Tacoma, WA, 98405, United States
For the month of February, the Education and Employment Opportunity Center (EOC) will be hosting a series of workshops/info sessions focused on GED & High School Completions; Financial Aid & College Applications; Career Assessment; and much more!
Our events and workshops all always free, including enrolling into the EOC program.

EOC College Fair Night!
2024-02-22 16:00 - 18:00 | Family Investment Center, 1724 East 44th Street, Tacoma, WA, 98404, United States
Educational and Employment Opportunity Center in collaboration with the Metropolitan Development Council hosts the EOC College Fair located at the Family Investment Center in Salishan. Our Education Advisors will have financial aid stations for students who need help filling out the 2024-25 FAFSA applications. In addition, a variety of our local colleges are tabling this event to help service students as they prepare for college.

Enhanced Prep Financial Aid Night - Virtual!
2024-02-25 13:00 - 15:00 | Zoom: Register to Get Link
Seniors & parents/guardians, join Enhanced Prep for a virtual workshop to learn about the financial aid process. We’ll cover the components of the FAFSA, and we will also provide assistance with completing the form. Please create your StudentAid.gov accounts as soon as possible. Students AND parents/guardians must create their own accounts.

If you’d like to learn more about the changes to the FAFSA or this is your first time filling out the FAFSA, it may be beneficial to watch the videos below:

FAFSA FAQs: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtr3wy4M_CJ2Hrd0UwCAWJOgOPu8l_ZLf&si=X7qwbeAVSII_a3nE
Preparing for the FAFSA Form: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtr3wy4M_CJ18cBXJb2r5mzyFoh9e9mcl&si=q04Fsi2lDWDvM19m

Register here: https://events.enhancedprep.com/

WSAC Wednesday
2024-02-07 10:00 - 11:00 | WA
Practitioners, do you have questions about financial aid? WSAC’s College Access and Support division is here to help! Join us the first Wednesday of every month from 10:00-11:00am for an open Q&A. Register in advance at https://bit.ly/WSACWednesday.

Mt. Tahoma Financial Aid Completion Event - Class of 2024
2024-03-07 16:00 - 19:00 | Mt. Tahoma High School, 4634 South 74th Street, Tacoma, WA, 98409, United States
Mt. Tahoma Class of 2024 Financial Aid Completion Night
Thursday March 7 from 4-7pm at Mt. Tahoma Cafeteria
Register at https://pcpathways.my.site.com/registrationCFA/s/ to reserve your spot!
For more information or support regarding the FAFSA or WASFA, visit Room 2304 or the Career Center at Mt. Tahoma.

Tacoma Online Financial Aid Night
2024-03-12 18:00 - 19:30 | Zoom: See Description for Details
Tacoma Online Seniors & parents/guardians, join Graduate Tacoma and Enhanced Prep for a virtual workshop to learn about the financial aid process. We’ll cover the components of the FAFSA and WASFA, and we will also provide assistance with completing the form. Participants will be eligible to receive a $25 electronic gift card!
Register here: https://pcpathways.my.site.com/registrationCFA/s/
Event location: https://enhancedprep.zoom.us/j/84368089085
Please create your StudentAid.gov accounts as soon as possible. Students AND parents/guardians must create their own accounts. If you’d like to learn more about the changes to the FAFSA or this is your first time filling out the FAFSA, it may be beneficial to watch the videos below:
FAFSA FAQs: 2024–25 FAFSA FAQs – YouTube
Preparing for the FAFSA Form: Preparing for the FAFSA Form – YouTube

Lincoln Financial Aid Day
2024-03-13 15:00 - 19:00 | Lincoln High School, 701 S. 37th St, Tacoma, WA, 98418, United States
On March 13th starting at 3PM the LINC Staff in collaboration with our College Access Teams will be conducting a Financial Aid Completion Day. Senior Students and Parents please come out and let us help answer any questions or concerns you may have about filling for Financial Aid.
Register here: 2024 FAFSA/WASFA Completion Day II (office.com)
Location: Lincoln HS, Room 120

SAMI/ SOTA / IDEA / WSA Post High Night
2024-03-20 18:00 - 20:00 | Bates Technical College Downtown Campus, 1101 S Yakima Ave, Tacoma, WA, 98405, United States
“SAMI, SOTA, IDEA, and Willie Stewart seniors! Please join us in partnership with Graduate Tacoma for the post high event of the season at Bates Technical College on March 20 from 6-8pm. We will have many experts on hand to help answer your financial aid, college, and scholarship questions. Free food will be provided and you will have the chance to earn amazing prizes. Register today at https://bit.ly/3P1nzYu to reserve your spot. Families are welcome and encouraged to attend with you!

Financial Aid Award Letters Webinar
2024-03-26 18:00 - 19:00 | WA
Come and learn to better understand your financial aid award offer, provide you with tools to assess true affordability, and strategies to address too much unmet need.

TACOMA TOGETHER | UW TACOMA X MI CENTRO
2024-03-27 17:00 - 20:00 | UW Tacoma William Philip Hall, 1918 Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA, 98402
Join us for an evening of connection and empowerment! UW Tacoma has invited Mi Centro’s families, staff, and volunteers for their inaugural Tacoma Together event! Let’s connect, share, and empower the next generation of scholars and leaders in the South Sound. See you there! On March 27th from 5:00pm-8:00pm!

#TacomaTogether #Empowerment #Community”

“¡Únete a nosotros para una tarde de conexión y empoderamiento! UW Tacoma ha invitado a las familias, el personal y los voluntarios de Mi Centro a su evento inaugural Tacoma Together. ¡Conectemos, compartamos y empoderemos a la próxima generación de académicos y líderes en South Sound. ¡Nos vemos allí! El 27 de marzo de 5:00 pm a 8:00 pm. #TacomaTogether #Empoderamiento #Comunidad”

Register here: Tacoma Together | UW Tacoma x Mi Centro

Dinner included

University Of Washington Tacoma – William W. Philip Hall (WPH)
1918 Pacific Ave
Tacoma, WA 98402
United States

Map and Directions

Upcoming Webinar: How To Submit the 2024–25 FAFSA® Form (in Spanish)
2024-04-11 08:00 - 17:00 | WA
Como Presentar el Formulario FAFSA® 2024-25
Miércoles, 17 de Abril de 2024 | 8:00 p.m. hora del Este
Regístrese para participar en un seminario web para todos sobre cómo presentar el formulario FAFSA 2024-25 a estudiantes y familias.
We invite you to join our How To Submit the 2024–25 FAFSA® Form webinar in Spanish with English subtitles on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at 8 p.m. Eastern time.
This webinar is open for students, families, and college access professionals who support Spanish-speaking communities. We’ll outline the process to submit the 2024–25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) form and helpful resources.

Program Expo-Clover Park Technical College
2024-04-24 15:00 - 18:00 | Clover Park Technical College, 4500 Steilacoom Blvd SW, Lakewood, WA, United States
Explore CPTC’s 40 programs, connect with instructors, and discover the best fit for your career goals. On site FAFSA/WASFA help is available. All students who submit their FAFSA/WASFA application at the event are eligible for a gift card incentive and snacks.
