Welcome to EOPS/CARE &
CalWORKs
EOPS
(Extended Opportunities Programs and
Services) is a California State funded program
established to recruit, enroll and retain students. EOPS is designed
to assist students who are identified as economically and
educationally disadvantaged. Eligible students are provided with a
wide range of support services to foster success at Grossmont
College.
CARE (Cooperative Agencies Resources for
Education) is a California State funded program designed
to recruit and assist single parent recipients of CalWORKs. CARE
provides support services and/or grant funds to assist single
parents with the development of potential ability through academic
support and financial assistance.
CalWORKs
(Project Workplace) Grossmont
College CalWORKs program provides intensive instruction, counseling
and support services such as internship, job search employment
preparation opportunities and childcare assistance as well as work
experience/work-study opportunities for students currently receiving
TANF/CASH AID benefits. CalWORKs assists students in preparing for
immediate and successful employment. In addition, CalWORKs staff
serves as a liaison between the college and the San Diego County of
Health and Human Services [HHSA] (Department of Social Services).
New Horizons is a VTEA grant funded
program for full-time students enrolled in vocational majors. New
Horizons provides assistance to single parents, displaced homemakers
or single pregnant women. The services provided by the program
include textbook support, transportation funds, parking permits,
academic, career and personal counseling. Inquire with the CalWORKs
technician for application process.
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EOPS Hours:
Monday through Thursday
8 am - 6:30 pm
Friday 8 am - 1 pm
CalWORKs Hours:
Monday through Thursday 8 am - 5 pm
Friday 8 am - 1 pm
Location: Student Center Building, Room 622 - CalWORKs
students enter through the EOPS office
EOPS Phone:
619-644-7617
Fax: 619-644-7967
CalWORKs Phone: 619-644-7552
Fax: 619-644-7908
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