Child Development Center
We are here to:
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Provide for the care and education
of young children while their parents attend school or are
employed by Grossmont College
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Serve as an observation and
participation lab for Grossmont College students
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Provide a model childcare center for
the community
The Center is accredited by the National
Association for the Education of Young Children and a model training
site for the California Department of Education Program for Infant
Toddler Caregivers.
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Enrollment Eligibility and Procedures
The center is available to families of
students, staff, and faculty of Grossmont College. The center is
open according to the
academic calendar.
In order to receive childcare services
as a student you must:
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Be enrolled in at least 6 units a
semester.
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Present an academic plan signed by a
college counselor.
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Be making progress toward an
academic goal with at least a 2.0 GPA.
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Have your academic progress checked
during the semester.
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Students enrolled in evening, Saturday and online classes
may receive care for study time during the open hours of the
center.
Grossmont College employees must
present proof of employment.
Waiting Pool Application
All families wishing to enroll their
children must fill out a
waiting pool application.
Once application is completed, submit to The Child Development
Center office or The Child Development Center mailbox in the
Business Office. Applications are
kept for one year and must be renewed every April. Funding for child
care comes from many sources. Low income families may be eligible
for free or partially subsidized child care. Individuals in the
waiting pool will only be contacted if accepted.
For Center Information:
Contact Tia Pickens
at 619-644-7715 for waiting pool and
enrollment information. For other information contact
Cynthia Dionne,
Center Coordinator, at 644-7716. (Click the name in bold
for their email address.)
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