Mon Valley Initiative - Opportunity Fair

JUST A FEW OF THE GOOD SERVICE PROVIDERS FROM TODAY’S MON VALLEY INITIATIVE OPPORTUNITY FAIR – HOMESTEAD

JoAnn Harris, Educational Counselor from: EOC of SWPA

What is the Educational Opportunity Center (EOC)?
The Educational Opportunity Center is a Federal TRIO program. It is designed to provide information and counseling to adults who would like to go to college or other post secondary education institutions.
What are some of the EOC Services?

EOC provides educational assistance services for participants including workshops at various collaborating agencies and/or one-on-one sessions in the following areas:

• Admissions assistance
  Financial aid assistance
  Career counseling
  Referrals to GED programs/testing centers
  Various related services
  Where are the EOC Target Areas?

EOC serves 2,000 participants every year from the following 9 counties:

• Allegheny
  Armstrong
  Beaver
  Fayette
  Greene
  Indiana
  Jefferson
  Washington
  Westmoreland

CONTACTS:

Penn State McKeesport

4000 University Drive McKeesport, PA - Contact Us

Penn State Fayette

One University Drive Uniontown, PA - Contact Us

Penn State Beaver

100 University Drive Monaca, PA - Contact Us