Education Benefits

Register for education classes and skills upgrade workshops available from the DC 37 Non-profit Education Corporation. Note: Classes and workshops are free for DC 37 members and $30 for Non-members.

Non-DC 37 Members: Submit Payment

Steps to register for available classes and workshops:

1. Fill out the form to select the classes and workshops you wish to take. Admission is on a first-come, first-served basis
2. Non-members can pay by credit card at our Shopify store. No cash or personal checks are accepted and no refunds will be provided.
3. Submit the forms to complete pre-registration. You will receive a confirmation email when your registration is confirmed.

Questions? Contact the DC 37 Non-profit Education Corporation at (212) 341-4991.

Shop Steward Training Registration Form (PDF, 105.18 KB)

If you are interested in attending an upcoming shop steward training, please fill out the registration form and email it to DC37NPEdCorp@dc37.net.

Questions? Contact the DC 37 Non-profit Education Corporation at (212) 341-4991.

The following scholarships are available to eligible DC 37 members or their dependents:

• Educational Incentive Program (EIP): The Educational Incentive Program (EIP) scholarship is awarded based on income and gives up to $2500 per year for college courses and up to $1250 for the CDA. This scholarship is only for classroom personnel.
• CUNY and SUNY: Several CUNY and SUNY colleges offer free Associate degree programs in high-demand industries for eligible students. Students may be eligible if they are residents of NY, and are between the ages of 25-55, and do not already have a college degree. For more information on these programs, call (212) 815-1644.
• AFSCME Family Scholarship: Each year the AFSCME Family Scholarship Program provides $2,000 scholarships to graduating high school seniors that will be renewed for $2,000 each year for a maximum of four years, provided the student remains enrolled in a full-time course of study. The scholarship may be used for any field of study. Questions about this scholarship should be directed to AFSCME.
• Union Plus College Program: Through the Union Plus College Program, union members and their families can earn an Associate Degree or a Bachelor’s Degree 100% online while minimizing their out-of-pocket costs thanks to exclusive union discounts, financial aid, and grants. Questions about this scholarship should be directed to scholarships@unionplus.org.