WorkFirst

The WorkFirst program assists parents receiving TANF/cash assistance to achieve their educational and employment goals. Students may enroll in Adult Basic Education, GED, High School+, English as a Second Language or Professional Technical program.

Types of Assistance

  • Tuition, fees, books (dependent on funding)
  • Case management support

  • Other assistance including support services may also be available through DSHS

Eligibility 

  • Be a parent of a child 18 years or younger

  • Currently receive TANF cash assistance

  • Request a referral from your TANF/DSHS case manager

  • Enroll in in a Professional/Technical, ABE, GED, High School+ or ESL program

How to Apply

To get started, please contact Fatiha Mahfoudi by phone at (206) 519-4086 or by email at fmahfoudi@shoreline.edu.  You may also visit her in the FOSS (5000) Building, Room 5310.

Additional Information

Assistance is typically available for up to one year, depending on funding resources and ability to create other funding options.

Contact Us

WorkFirst

Location
FOSS (5000) Building, Room 5310
Contact
Fatiha Mahfoudi
Email
fmahfoudi@shoreline.edu
Phone
(206) 519-4086
Hours
See the College's operating hours