Workforce Assistance and Qualifications
A college degree can improve income by 56% above a high school diploma alone, but getting there can be expensive.
Do you need money to help pay for your education?
To see if you qualify for assistance take the survey at www.startnextquarter.org
Workforce could potentially pay for your educational expenses if:
* You are in a Professional Technical Program (e.g., Nursing, Dental Hygiene, Automotive, Manufacturing, Visual Communications, Music Technology, some business, and more!)
* Lived in WA for a year or more and are a citizen or legal resident.
Or meet one of the following qualifications, if you are:
· Receiving any benefits from DSHS.
· Only earn $2000 or less a month.
· Have received unemployment in the past four years.
· Laid off or were self-employed and need to retrain.
· Recently lost or divorced a supporting spouse.
· Became a veteran within the past four years
Call 206-546-5882 or visit the Shoreline Community College Workforce Education office in the Foss Building 5101 Monday thru Friday from 9 am to 5 pm or at www.startnextquarter.org.
Employment statistics referenced from USA Today.
