Financial Aid

Workshops and Events

Scholarship Workshops:

November 20th 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM in Rm. 8401

December 4th and 18th 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM in Rm. 8401

TOPICS & WHAT TO EXPECT

See workshop descriptions and dates below.
Then RSVP for one or multiple virtual workshops and/or watch the recording for those workshops already completed!

Past Workshop Zoom Recordings

Join us for our second workshop series that is part of the Foothill “Owl Financial Literacy” Initiative! You will learn valuable information about important financial concepts that can lead to financial well-being and establishing a healthy foundation to your relationship with money.

Budgeting 101

Watch Recording
Join us for the opening workshop in our series to learn about budgeting and how to create your own financial plan!

Basics of Banking & Interest

Watch Recording | Download Bank & Interest Terms Reference Guide
Are you confused by terms used in the banking environment, including “interest”? Worry no more & join us to learn more about banking terms, and find out the answer to the important question: Is interest your friend or enemy?

Credit Cards & Credit Score

Watch Recording | Download Credit Cards Terms Refererance Guide
Do you have a credit card, or are you thinking about getting one? Are you wondering why credit score is so important? Wonder no more! Learn about how to stay on top of credit cards and credit score!

Taxes & Retirement

Watch Recording
Do tax terms confuse you? Does retirement look like a distant dream? It does not need to be! Join our workshop and learn about common tax terms & concepts as well as how to plan for your retirement. Spoiler Alert: It’s never too early to start thinking about retirement!

FAFSA & CA Dream Act Workshops

The Financial Aid Office is working on organizing more FAFSA & CA Dream Act workshops. In the meantime, if you need one-on-one assistance with completing a FAFSA or CA Dream Act Application please visit our Contact Us page and make an appointment by following the steps outlined below:

To make an appointment, please follow the steps outlined below:

Visit Financial Aid Contact Us
Locate your Financial Aid Specialist (assigned by the first initial of your last name)
Email your Financial Aid Specialist requesting an appointment!