TRIO Adult Educational Opportunity Center (AEOC @ GCC)

SUNY Genesee Community College 1 College Road Batavia, NY 14020 www.genesee.edu/AEOC
General Inquiries
585-345-6836

Main Office
585-343-0055 x6836

Primary Services
Career Counseling, College/University Entrance Support, Financial Literacy Training

Description
The free TRIO EOC program sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education, hosted at SUNY Genesee Community College (GCC) provides free support to aid community members in applying to, funding and enrolling in further education. The purpose of the program is to help participants achieve their educational and career goals. Staff are knowledgeable and skilled in the fields of high school equivalencies, higher education applications and processes, state and federal financial aid, veteran and family-of-veteran education benefits, and scholarship opportunities available at the local, state, and national levels.

Program offers individualized one-on-one appointments with highly-trained Outreach Specialists who can assist with:

- College and trade school applications
- Financial aid applications and scholarship searches
- High school equivalency options
- Career counseling and vocational training options
- Educational opportunities for veterans
- Financial literacy and planning

Although hosted by SUNY GCC, the program does not recruit on behalf of the college, per grant requirement. Participants can and are encouraged to apply to and attend any college or school they wish.

To get started, please apply here: bit.ly/AEOCApp

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Hours
Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4pm; flexible evening and weekend hours available by appointment.

Eligibility
High school seniors and/or adults over 18 residing in or looking to attend school in Allegany, Cattaraugus, Genesee, Livingston, Orleans, & Wyoming Counties.

Service Area: WNY.

Intake Process
Free online application: https://botform.compansol.com/202684761440859

Program Fees
Free.

Date of Official Change
Sep 03, 2025

Contacts
General Inquiries (Primary)
Call, Text, or Email
aeoc@genesee.edu
585-345-6836