The Educational Opportunity Center provides counseling and information on admissions and financial aid to adults who want to enter or continue a program of postsecondary (beyond high school) education.
- Guidance on entry to a general educational development (GED) programs/classes (if needed).
- GED testing (practice and official).
- Academic advice and assistance researching and selecting "best fit" colleges/universities/programs.
- Assistance completing admissions and financial aid applications.
- Assistance in preparing for enrollment.
- Scholarships for those who qualify.
- Guidance on student loan remedy to return to school.
This program is made possible through grants from the US Department of Education, Illinois Department of Health and Human Services and Illinois Secretary of State.