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WorkFirst
We Help You to Help Yourself
WorkFirst is Washington State's welfare reform program (TANF-Temporary Aid for Needy Families) that assists low-income individuals to obtain education, find jobs, and become self-sufficient.
The WorkFirst program at Green River Community College (GRCC) pays 100% of tuition, required books, and fees for TANF parents who are currently receiving a cash grant from the Division of Social and Human Services (DSHS).
Steps for WorkFirst parents to receive tuition assistance at GRCC:
- Obtain referral from case manager to attend school
- Sign up and attend WorkFirst new student orientation
- Apply for admission online.
We invite you to check out the special events and classes that are offered each quarter.
- Orientation Sign Up
- Reporting Absences
- Printable Forms
- Hours
- Contact Us
- Community Resources for Workfirst
Reporting Absences
WorkFirst parents who are currently enrolled at GRCC may report absences online.
Printable Forms
Printable Participation Tracking Sheets and IEP forms are available for students attending GRCC.
Hours
Contact Us
Community Resources for Workfirst
Community Resources Online (CRO) is the most comprehensive data base of health and human services. With more than 6,000 service listings, it is a very effective way to find assistance. For resources like transportation, health clinics, legal help, rent or utilities assistance, food banks, emergency shelters and much more call 2-1-1 to speak to a referral specialist or go to their web site.
Contact some of our community resource partners for assistance with transportation, job search and training.
Go to this web site for more information