CalWORKs - Extended Opportunity Programs and Services

The CalWORKs program at Ohlone College encourages personal responsibility and accountability. It is committed to helping individuals receive an education and training which will provide employment opportunities. CalWORKs promotes short-term training, as well as life-long learning. The ultimate goal of the program is to assist CalWORKs students with vocational/educational training programs, which will lead to a life of self sufficiency.

Ohlone College CalWORKs Portraits of Success (PDF 1.3 mb).

CalWORKs Services

• Academic Advising Services assists students with the development of a County-approved educational plan.
• Career Advising Services helps students choose from a wide range of career choices.
• Welfare-to-Work Support Services provides students with assistance, guidance and support through the Welfare-to-Work transition.
• Childcare Services assists students with childcare referrals and with childcare services.
• Career Services assists students with resume writing, internet job search, interview techniques and job placement, both on and off campus.
• Child Development Careers Program assists CalWORKs/TANF recipients interested in a career working with young children.

For more information, please call (510) 659-6152 or visit the CalWORKs in the EOPS office in Building 7, Room 7249.

Additional CalWORKs Information

• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about CalWORKs
• Approved majors for CalWORKs students
• Enrollment Process for CalWORKs students (PDF)
• CalWORKs Checklist (PDF)
• CalWORKs Student Information Sheet (PDF)
• CalWORKs Orientation / Information Session, Spring 2008 (PDF)
• CalWORKs Student Eligibility Update Form (PDF)
• CalWORKs Handbook (PDF)
• CalWORKs Consent to Release Information Form (PDF)
• Up Up and AWAY!!! A Job Development Program, CalWORKs (PDF)
• CalWORKs Student Feedback Survey (PDF)

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