Phone(s)

(209) 954-5151 - ext. 6296

Website

http://www.deltacollege.edu/department/eopscarenextup

Eligibility

To be considered for CARE, Delta College students must meet the following criteria:

• Eligible for the Extended Opportunity Program and Services program (EOPS)
• Be at least 18 years of age
• Single head of household
• Be a cash aid (CalWORKs/TANF) recipient with at least one dependent

Fees

None

Services

Cooperative Agencies Resources for Education (CARE), is a supplemental component of EOPS that specifically offers supportive services to assist eligible single-parent Extended Opportunity Program and Services (EOPS) students in acquiring the education, training, and marketable skills needed to transition from welfare dependency to employment and eventual self-sufficiency for their families.

In addition to EOPS services, CARE students receive assistance with:

• Personal development activities and workshops
• Referrals to campus and community resources
• Grants*
• Transportation*
• Limited Transportation Repair Reimbursement*
• Meal Services*
• Specialized Instruction

*Services are contingent upon budget availability and compliance with the Mutual Responsibility Contract. Financial services based on student "unmet need" as determined by the Financial Aid Office.

Hours

Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Filed Under

SJDC Student Service , School/School Program , Training/Employment Service , Library/Education Resource