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Resources at Pierce College
- BFET (Basic Food, Employment and Training)
- Helps students with qualifying for, and maintaining, their food and childcare benefits while enrolled at Pierce College.
- Opportunity Grant
- Helps low-income students enrolled in approved career training programs to pay for tuition and books.
- Pierce College Foundation Grants and Scholarships
- Job and Career Connections
- Helps student and community members connect to employment opportunities, events, hiring fairs, and helps with creating resumes and cover letters.
- WorkFirst
- Helps recipients of TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) to meet their goals and provide wellbeing for their family.
- Worker Retraining
- Helps students in determining eligibility for worker retraining funding and resources.
Find More Scholarships
- Career One Stop
- Database containing over 9,000 scholarships.
- Washboard
- Connects Washington students to scholarship opportunities.
Student Loan and Debt Relief Help
- The Debt Collective
- Provides support and advocacy for student debt relief, including tools to request cancellation of student loans.
- Salish Sea Cooperative Finance
- Helps refinance student loans with high interest rates using a social justice approach.
Find Employment and Skill Training
- GoodWill Milgard Work Opportunity Center
- Has multiple programs to support employment and skills training, including digital skills and computer training, financial education, and more.
- WorkSource
- Find up-to-date job opportunities across the state. Enroll in skill training programs, get application material support, and much more. Multiple locations across WA state.
Financial Planning and Coaching
- Sound Outreach
- Offers financial coaching, job training, and other connected services such as improving credit scores, relief from predatory loans, and more.
Resources for Youth and Young Adults
- REACH Center
- Offers job resources and opportunities. Has access to computer lab and Wi-Fi services for people 12-24.