Educational Opportunity Center
Access to education looks different for everyone. Through professional development, advocacy and expertise, the Education Opportunity Center at MDC provides tools and resources for first generation college individuals and potential students to carve a path out of poverty. Call 253-318-7582 for more information.
Overcome the barriers to education
The Educational Opportunity Center (EOC) is a TRiO-funded program that provides free educational support to individuals in the following areas: attaining a GED, educational planning, career advising and exploration, assistance with financial aid forms and college applications, and student loan default advocacy.
The Education Opportunity Center staff are currently offering virtual services. Schedule an appointment and request an interview by phone, email, or video chat with an advisor today.
Financial
Literacy, FAFSA and WAFSA
Admissions
Support
GED Support
College
Planning
Career
Advising
Navigating Student Loans & Scholarships
UPCOMING EVENTS
Information Sessions
Education and Employment Workshops
Our Locations
MDC Learning Center
721 S. Fawcett Ave., Room 203
Tacoma, WA 98402
(253) 320-1901
Tacoma Community House / REACH Center
1314 S. L Street,
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 686-5278
Bates Technical College
1101 South Yakima Ave.
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 318-4945
Clover Park Technical College
4500 Steilacoom Blvd., SW, Bldg. 17
Tacoma, WA 98466
(253) 677-8790
Pierce College
Fort. Steilacoom Campus
9401 Farwest Dr., SW
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 964-6228 or (253) 722-3429
Pierce College
Puyallup Campus
1601 39th Ave., SE
Puyallup, WA 98374
(253) 964-6228 or (253) 722-3429 (Ft. Steilacoom and Puyallup Campus)
Tacoma Community College
6501 S. 19th St., Bldg. 7
Tacoma, WA 98466
(253) 306-1033
The Evergreen State College
Tacoma Campus
1210 6th Ave, Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 318-7582
Bates South Campus
2201 S 78th St Rm. E201,
Tacoma, WA 98409
(253) 680-7000
Contact US
For an appointment with one of our advisers, use the contact form.
Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Phone: (253) 318-7582
Closed Weekends and Holidays
