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ACE: Student Services

Contact Student Services

For more information or an appointment contact Student Services: 703-658-2709 or e-mail educationalcounseling@fcps.edu

Education Information / Career Guidance

• Career guidance is available upon request. Support may include:
  • Educational information and referral
  • Course selection assistance
  • Employment counseling and job training for single parents and displaced homemakers
  • Payment plans
  • ACE scholarships - available to low-income adults living or working in Fairfax County who wish to enhance their job skills. ACE scholarship application.
  • ADA accommodations
  • Underage waivers for students age 17 and under

One-Stop Employment Centers

• Adult and Community Education is a proud participant in Northern Virginia's workforce development system.
• See www.myskillsource.org for detailed information.

24-Hour Information Lines

Recorded information for your convenience:

General information		703-658-1200
	En español	703-658-1286
	Vietnamese	703-658-1287
How to register		703-658-1268
Closings/cancellations		703-658-1203
ESOL classes		703-658-1276
ESOL closings		703-658-1274
Refund policy		703-658-2741
Driver education		703-658-1273

ESOL Volunteer Opportunities

• Would you like to assist ESOL teachers and students at major ESOL sites?
• Call Carolyn Kulisheck at 703-658-2755 if interested.
• Free training opportunities to community volunteer ESOL teachers.
  • Held at locations throughout Fairfax County.
  • Saturday mornings from 9:30 - 11:30 a.m.
  • Advanced reservations are required.

Education For Independence (EFI)

• EFI is a program for single parents and displaced (widowed, separated, or divorced) homemakers that includes counseling, job training, and support services.
  • Requirements for eligibility:
  • Must have custody of minor-age children.
  • Must be legally able to work in the United States.
  • Must meet income guidelines.
  • Must be a Fairfax County resident.
• For an application, contact ACE Student Services.
• EFI is supported by grants and donations.
• Supporters include the Fairfax County Consolidated Community Funding Pool.
  
  

ACE Training and Scholarship Foundation

• The Foundation is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization created to provide tuition assistance to low- and moderate-income adult students needing to enroll in:
  • occupational training
  • basic education
  • high school completion
  • apprenticeship
  • certificate programs offered by ACE
• The Foundation has awarded over 100 ACE scholarships to date!
• We appreciate the Foundation’s recognition of ACE adult education programs as a valuable resource to the community and gratefully acknowledge the support of its donors.
• For information on how you or your organization can help Fairfax County invest in our workers and build community through lifelong learning, visit the ACE Foundation Board of Trustees website at www.ace-foundation.org.