What is College Goal Sunday? An opportunity for students and families to receive FREE, confidential support completing the Free Application for Federal.

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What is College Goal Sunday? An opportunity for students and families to receive FREE, confidential support completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

What is College Goal Sunday? Financial aid professionals volunteer their time to help students and families complete and submit the FAFSA. Available for anyone planning to attend college next fall — regardless of income and/or age!

What is College Goal Sunday? College Goal Sunday Participation Participation by Role: 2013

When is College Goal Sunday? February 9, to 4 PM Inclement Weather Backup Date: February 16, 2014

Where is College Goal Sunday? In 2014, College Goal Sunday will be held in 25 locations across West Virginia. A complete list of locations is available at

How can I help? Volunteer at a site. –Help students and families complete the FAFSA. –Help students register. –Assist with logistics (setup/cleanup, providing directions, etc.) Help spread the word. Donate snacks, supplies or door prizes.

For more information: Visit

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