Press contact: Kyla Kruse

JACKSONVILLE — Lincoln Land Community College in Jacksonville, located at 32 N. Central Park Plaza, will host a free scholarship information and FAFSA completion event Tuesday, Jan. 25, 3-7 p.m. Current LLCC students, high school seniors and their families are invited to attend.

Families who would like assistance completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) can schedule a one-hour appointment between 3-7 p.m. to meet with an LLCC financial aid professional.

Two sessions, 4-5 p.m. and 5-6 p.m., will be held on LLCC scholarships during which participants can attend a presentation and receive application assistance. 

From 4:30-5:30 p.m., attendees can visit an exhibit area with local community organizations providing information on various scholarships. Participating organizations include the LLCC Foundation, Jacksonville Promise, Jacksonville Rotary Foundation, McDonald’s, Cass County Farm Bureau Foundation, MCS Community Services, Ladies Education Society, Jacksonville Skilled Nursing, Illinois Electric Cooperative, Farm Credit Illinois, Illinois Sheriffs’ Association and Harmony Masonic Lodge No. 3.

Registration is encouraged and available online, by calling 217-243-6699 or by texting 217-516-3468.