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, Professional Technical, and Transfer Degrees that train for a specific career.

Types of Assistance

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

  • Other assistance, such as gas cards or a bus pass, may be available

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 a Professional/Technical, ABE, GED, High School+, ESL program, Transfer Degrees that train for a specific career

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