Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How do I benefit from Talent Search?

A: You may receive academic, vocational and career counseling; referrals for GED preparation and testing; financial aid, admissions help and information; interest, academic and needs assessments and access to computer-based career and school information systems.

Q: Am I eligible for Talent Search?

A: Talent Search will assist you if any of the following describes you:

• You are between the ages of 11-27
• You are currently enrolled in 6-12 grade
• You have dropped out of secondary or post-secondary schools
• You are an alternative school student
• You are a first generation college student or a low income student eligibility requirements

Q: What documentation do I need to qualify?

A: You will need some form of identification and income verification. Verification of income is required. We accept the most recent federal income tax form or other proof of income for this purpose. W2 forms are not accepted.

Q: How do I sign up for Talent Search?

A: Contact Shirley Sanders at 612-659-6556 or visit our offices in the Helland Center, H.2401.