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This page includes videos that educators and advocates can use to promote Washington College Grant (WA Grant) and WA Grant for Apprenticeship:
- Longer-form (2 minutes) documentary-style videos: Ideal for sharing at events or in one-on-one conversations, these videos use a storytelling style to share relatable narratives about the journey from financial aid to success in the real world for four real-life Washingtonians.
- Shorter-form (30 seconds) promotional videos: Designed for social media, email blasts, or as quick attention-grabbers, these videos highlight the positive impacts of financial aid on four real recipients of Washington state financial aid.
Longer videos (~2 minutes, documentary style)
Share one or more of these motivational stories at your financial aid event. Or use as a tool in one-on-one conversations with students who may see themselves in our WA Grant storytellers.
Korey S: High school was tough, and Korey barely made it through. Now he’s a proud dad and education leader. Financial aid helped get him there.
Cierra L: Cierra was a military veteran struggling to make ends meet. Now WA Grant for Apprenticeship is giving her the support she needs to become an electrician.
Cierra DW: Growing up in group homes, Cierra didn’t think college was possible for her. Financial aid opened the door. Now she’s a social worker helping other former foster kids.
Mike C: Mike’s family immigrated to Central Washington to make a better life. Now he’s a successful small business owner who’s giving back to his community. Financial aid was a critical part of his journey.
Mike C (en español): La familia de Mike emigró al centro de Washington en busca de una vida mejor. Ahora es un empresario exitoso que contribuye a su comunidad. La ayuda financiera fue fundamental en su camino.
Shorter videos (30 seconds, promotional)
Share one or more of these reels on your social channels, in your newsletter, or anywhere you want to show state-aid success stories with a positive, promotional vibe.
Korey S: Educator & Dad
Cierra L: Electrician Apprentice & Military Veteran
Cierra DW: Social Worker & Former Foster Youth
Mike C: Small Business Owner & Immigrant
Mike C (en español): Empresario & Inmigrante