CARE

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WELCOME TO CARE

SRJC's Cooperative Agencies Resources for Education (CARE) is a state funded program that supports single parents receiving county assistance from CalWORKs and TANF (Temporary Assistance to Needy Families, formerly AFDC) succeed college. 

 

  • SERVICES

    Priority Registration Academic & Personal Counseling

    • Book Vouchers
    • Transportation Assistance
    • Laptop Loans and Graphing Calculator Loans
    • PTK Membership Fees
    • CSU and UC Transfer Application Waivers
    • Food Voucher
    • And much more...
  • ELIGIBILITY
    • Be a current EOPS student
    • Full-time Student (12 units or more); exceptions are made for students enrolled in the Disability Resource Center Program (DRC)
    • Be a California Resident (including Dreamers and AB540)
    • Qualify for the California College Promise Grant (CCPG)
    • Have not completed 70-degree applicable units (domestic or international)
    • Meet one of the educational disadvantaged criteria: Will take basic skills English or math or ESL or have previously enrolled in one of these classes
    • high school GPA below 2.50
    • not a high school graduate and does not have a GED
    • first-generation college student
    • member of an underrepresented group as identified in the College’s Educational Master Plan
  • STUDENT RESPONSIBILITY

    Follow the Mutual Responsibility Contract, follow your student education plan, complete 12 units (unless approved by EOPS for less earn) and maintain a 2.00 GPA. You must also meet with your EOPS counselor three times per semester, complete progress reports additionally, and the time limitation to receive EOPS/CARE support services is 70-degree applicable units or 6 consecutive semesters.