Finding Scholarships and Saving for College
Online 4:00 – 6:00 pm (PDT)
October 15, 2024
Oct. 15 or Oct. 22. JFCS’ Financial Aid Center is helping high school students and their parents to start thinking how to to make college affordable in this workshop. This event is open to all parents and teens (9th – 12th grade). Two dates offered.
The following questions will be addressed:
- What can your family realistically afford to spend for college?
- Creative ways to save money for tuition
- How teens can apply for scholarships, work-study, and more
Thursday, October 15 · 4:00 – 6:00pm (PDT) Register here >
OR
Thursday, October 22 · 4:00 – 6:00pm (PDT) Register here >
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