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What is CARE?
CARE (Cooperative Agencies Resources for Education) is a program offered through EOP&S at California community colleges. CARE was established by state law in 1982. CARE’s primary goal is to provide single parents receiving public assistance (AFDC/TANF, or CalWorks) additional support and services while attending college to foster economic self-sufficiency and reduce welfare dependency.
To be eligible for CARE::
· You must qualify for EOP&S
· Resister in 12 units at Santiago Canyon College
· You must be at least 18 years of age
· You must be head of household
· You must receive Cash Aid assistance (CalWorks/TANF/AFDC)
· Have a dependent child under 14
· You must be a resident of California for over a year
· Apply for Financial Aid
CARE Services
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CARE Counseling
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CARE Grants
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Child Care Services
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CARE Book Services
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Referral Services
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School Supplies
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Transportation Services
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