Empower Your Path to Higher Education Workshop Series is a comprehensive, free 6-part series designed for young adults aged 16-29. This workshop series, hosted by BrightSpot Labs in collaboration with Northwest Education Access, provides the right tools, guidance, and support to help you navigate higher education and career pathways.
Overview of the Empower Your Path to Higher Education Workshop Series
The Empower Your Path to Higher Education Workshop Series covers topics such as financial aid support, college exploration, and career pathways. Whether you’re just starting your educational journey or preparing to transition to college, this series offers valuable insights and personalized support tailored to your needs.
Upcoming Workshops
1. Financial Aid Support Workshop
Empower Your Financial Future! The Financial Aid Support Workshop is part of the Empower Your Path to Higher Education Workshop Series. Learn how to navigate the financial aid process, complete FAFSA, explore grant and loan options, and find scholarships to fund your education.
- Dates & Time: October 9th & 16th, 6-8 PM
- Location: Family First Community Center in Renton
2. College Exploration Workshop
Find Your Best College Fit! As part of the Empower Your Path to Higher Education Workshop Series, this workshop helps you discover various college options and identify the best fit for your goals and interests. Build a balanced college list and gain confidence in your college decisions.
- Date & Time: November 6th, 6-8 PM
- Location: Family First Community Center in Renton
3. Career Exploration / Financial Aid Overview and Scholarship Exploration
Explore Career Pathways and Financial Aid! This session in the Empower Your Path to Higher Education Workshop Series covers different career pathways, financial aid options, and scholarship opportunities to support your educational journey.
- Dates & Time: December 4th & 11th, 6-8 PM
- Location: Family First Community Center in Renton
4. Transition to College Navigation Workshop
Prepare for College Success! Part of the Empower Your Path to Higher Education Workshop Series, this workshop offers practical tips and guidance for a smooth transition to college, including academic planning, time management, and using campus resources effectively.
- Dates & Time: January 15th & 22nd, 6-8 PM
- Location: Family First Community Center in Renton
5. Campus/Admissions Navigation Workshop
Master College Admissions! This workshop, part of the Empower Your Path to Higher Education Workshop Series, provides key strategies to navigate the college admissions process and campus resources effectively.
- Date & Time: February 12th, 6-8 PM
- Location: Family First Community Center in Renton
6. Drop-In Work Session: Review of Previous Sessions
Deepen Your Learning! This collaborative work session, as part of the Empower Your Path to Higher Education Workshop Series, offers a chance to review and dive deeper into any previous topics covered. Get personalized support and enhance your understanding.
- Date & Time: March 12th, 6-8 PM
- Location: Family First Community Center in Renton
Why Attend the Empower Your Path to Higher Education Workshop Series?
- Gain Expert Guidance: Receive support on financial aid, college exploration, and career pathways.
- Personalized Support: Tailored assistance to meet your unique educational and career needs.
- Build Confidence: Prepare for the transition to higher education and career success.
How to Register for the Empower Your Path to Higher Education Workshop Series
Register Now for the Empower Your Path to Higher Education Workshop Series! Click here to sign up for one or all of the workshops. For more information, contact Family First Community Center at 425-517-0810.
Bring This Program to Your Organization or Group
Are you interested in bringing the Empower Your Path to Higher Education Workshop Series to your organization or group? We offer tailored workshops and support to help your community navigate higher education and career pathways.
For those who would like personalized guidance, you can also schedule one-on-one support with our expert advisors. We are here to help you reach your educational and career goals!