Michigan Works! Assists with FAFSA Nights in October

Michigan Works! worked with a variety of schools to assist with their FAFSA Night events, as well as held events at Michigan Works! service centers. These events were open to all students to support their completion and submission of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

Oct 2 —Six students attended the event at Rogers City High School. Three College Prep baskets were given away to students who completed their FAFSA and MW! staff handed out additional information.

Oct 6 —Seven students attended the Onaway High School event. In addition to working on their FAFSA, the students received information on scholarships, tuition incentive programs, and a tuition check-list.

Oct 20 —Seven students attended the event at Indian River High School with six completing their FAFSA that night and completing a survey for a chance to win a laptop for college and a basket of college prep materials, provided by Michigan Works!

Oct 29 —Six students attended the Hillman Community Schools FAFSA Night. Speaker Amanda Belusar from Alpena Community College spoke with students and Michigan Works! staff shared program services and potential assistance available to students as they transition to life after high school.