Historical March 1982 report or notice. Original dates, prices and contacts describe the source period; current availability has not been established.
The Skinker-DeBaliviere Educational Opportunity Center has provided free counseling and information on higher education to 3,789 persons in seven years of operation.
The Center, located in the Skinker-DeBaliviere `Community Council Office at 6008 Kingsbury, was established to offer professional counseling and information to disadvantaged people seeking to improve themselves through post-secondary education or advanced training.
The services are free under a grant from the U.S. Department of Education and contributed services from St. Louis area educational institutions and libraries. EOC information services include instant access to a computerized Guidance Information System which provides data on occupations, salaries, employment outlook and sources of financial assistance as well as details on educational and vocational/ technical institutions. Additional information on EOC may be obtained by calling counselor Stephen Colbert at 725-4949.
Originally published in The Paper, March 1982.
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