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Cal Works The California Community Colleges CalWORKs Program is a state funded program that assists current TANF recipients in achieving long-term self-sufficiency through the attainment of higher education. At Lassen Community College, the CalWORKs Program focuses on providing CalWORKs students with special support services in order to assist with educational and career planning, as well as, insuring compliance with the Department of Public Social Services (DPSS) welfare-to-work requirements. We are here for you every step of the way. Our highly-skilled staff will help you in every way possible toward meeting your career and educational goals. The Lassen Community College CalWORKs Program provides:
Opportunities to participate in work-study program on and off campus, enables CalWORKs students to meet work activity requirements, gain work experience and earn money that will not impact their grant. Information and assistance with unsubsidized employment Career education / Job seeking & retention skills Post-employment services towards the upgrading of skills, and/or job retention and advancement Workshops/Trainings related to the world of work. To be eligible for the Lassen Community College CalWORKs program an individual must be receiving cash aid, be in good standing with the college, and have developed or be in the process of developing a welfare-to-work plan with the local county welfare office. For further information about the Lassen Community College CalWORKs program, please contact: Robin Padgett Cecelia Frohrib Sandy Beckwith |
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