Essentials of College Planning for Adults workshop is March 19, April 30

LIVERMORE FALLS — Spruce Mountain Adult and Community Education, 9 Cedar St., will offer Essentials of College Planning for Adults at 10:30 a.m. Monday, March 19, and Monday, April 30, under the auspices of the Maine Education Opportunity Center and hosted by Christy Le.

The workshop will introduce adults to educational opportunities in general and MEOC services in particular. It touches on the four steps in the college process — admissions, financial aid, career and study skills.
The admission section reviews college options, the college search process, and the application structure. The fundamentals of financial aid, including the filing process and the applications, are covered in detail. Career options and counseling are introduced, and effective transitions into college are discussed.
Each attendee will meet one-on-one with Le in order to complete the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) form.
Application fees to area colleges are waived. All information is confidential.
For more information,call 207-897-6406.