NEWS RELEASE

News Bureau . Schofield Hall 201 . Eau Claire, WI 54702
phone: (715) 836-4741
fax: (715) 836-2900

EAU CLAIRE — A career counselor from the Educational Opportunity Center on the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire campus will accept appointments for Thursday, Jan. 13, 2005, in Chippewa Falls.

The EOC provides information and counseling services free of charge to eligible community adults. Individualized counseling includes career assessment and selection; investigation of training opportunities; and help with admissions, financial aid, and registration procedures. The counselor will use local labor market information to show where job growth will be and will explore a variety of training options such as certificate programs and one-, two- and four-year degrees.

The EOC counselor will accept individual appointments at the Chippewa Valley Technology College-Chippewa Falls Campus. To make an appointment, call toll free (800) 335-3113.

EOC programs are funded by a U.S. Department of Education grant.

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Judy Berthiaume, Director
UW-Eau Claire News Bureau
Schofield 201
(715) 836-4741
newsbur@uwec.edu

Updated: December 17, 2004