Berkeley City College CalWORKs Funding Overview

 
Berkeley City College
CalWORKs Funding Presentation
 
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California Work Opportunity and
Responsibility to Kids
CalWORKs
  
  
State Funded Program
 
The CalWORKs program provides services to parents
receiving Temporary Aid to Needy Families (TANF) in
conjunction with the surrounding counties. The CalWORKs
program provides students receiving TANF an opportunity to
obtain an education and earn a vocational certificate or degree
in a variety of occupational fields.
 
CalWORKs
2017-2018 Allocation & Program
Requirements
 
 
 
CalWORKs Total Amount: $175,034
Program Funds
 
$88,514
Work Study Funds
 
$6,506
Child Care Funds 
 
$49,269
Federal TANF Funds $30,745
 
 
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Allowable CalWORKs Expenditures
 
 
 
The CalWORKs program funds are allocated
specifically to support student parent needs.
With state approval, funds can be moved around
in three of the four categories based on program
needs.
Funds can be returned without penalty and
redistributed to other colleges that request
additional funds.
 
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CalWORKs Measurable Outcomes
 
 
Student Participation - 19
 
Counseling – Counseling for participants to
assist with county requirements and connect
them more effectively with educational
opportunities and changing the mindset
 
Tutoring – Math and English
 
Outreach – Assessment & Orientation,
Financial Aid Query, County Meet and Greet,
Word of mouth
 
 
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EOPS Measurable Outcomes
 
Workshops- Partner with the Wellness
Center, and CARE program to create
workshops tailored to student parent
needs.
Healthy relationships
Self Care & Parenting
Time management
Campus Tours- UCB Parent Center tour
Grads and Transfers – 2 Transfers
 
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Goal I
The CalWORKs program partners with CARE, Mental Health
Services, and Transfer & Career Center to provide workshops
that support personal and academic development and
address some of the challenges that often interrupts student
parent academic success.
The CalWORKs program provides academic and
career counseling, and works closely with Social
Service professionals to provide support for student
success by changing the mindset of our students.
Goal II
Midterm progress reporting for all program
participants.
Requiring CalWORKs participants  to check-in
monthly and assist with required county documents,
SEP updates, parenting challenges, and all other
concerns.
 
 
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Goal III
CalWORKs  provides Career-Technical Education (
C.E.)  materials to program participants.
CalWORKs staff provide written materials to county
employment counselors to familiarize them with our C.E.
programs and encourage them to refer students to Berkeley
City College.
Goal IV
The CalWORKs program is a diverse program. Staff are
equipped with cultural sensitivity and competency, and
understand student parent needs.
With the adoption of AB 705 the CalWORKs program and the
Jerry L. Adams Learning Resources Center will partner up to
provide additional  academic support for students.
 
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Program Flexibility
Marketing
 
 
 
The CalWORKs program allows for
marketing materials to be purchased and
distributed for program outreach. Berkeley
City College programs and services can be
an intrical part of that promotion as long as
the CalWORKs program is the focus.
 
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Program Flexibility
Student Employment
 
The CalWORKs program is committed to
student employability. CalWORKs students
can work on or off campus with CalWORKs
funds.
Program funds can pay up to 75% of the
student's salary.
All student workers must be in good
standing and meet Satisfactory Academic
Progress
Tutors can  be hired to assist CalWORKs
students and not be a CalWORKs
participant.
 
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Program Flexibility
Professional Development
 
Professional Development funding is
available for CalWORKs staff, faculty,
and students
Funding for independent contractors
Funding for staff and student travel
Funding for refreshments
 
 
 
 
 
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The Berkeley City College CalWORKs program provides support and funding for parents receiving Temporary Aid to Needy Families (TANF) to pursue education and vocational training. The program allocates funds for work-study, child care, and other student parent needs, allowing flexibility in funding utilization. Measurable outcomes include student participation, counseling, tutoring, and outreach activities. The program aligns with the college's mission by offering workshops and support services to aid student parents in achieving academic success.


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  1. Berkeley City College CalWORKs Funding Presentation 1

  2. California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids CalWORKs State Funded Program The CalWORKs program provides services to parents receiving Temporary Aid to Needy Families (TANF) in conjunction with the surrounding counties. The CalWORKs program provides students receiving TANF an opportunity to obtain an education and earn a vocational certificate or degree in a variety of occupational fields. 2

  3. CalWORKs 2017-2018 Allocation & Program Requirements CalWORKs Total Amount: $175,034 Program Funds Work Study Funds $6,506 Child Care Funds Federal TANF Funds $30,745 $88,514 $49,269 3

  4. Allowable CalWORKs Expenditures The CalWORKs program funds are allocated specifically to support student parent needs. With state approval, funds can be moved around in three of the four categories based on program needs. Funds can be returned without penalty and redistributed to other colleges that request additional funds. 4

  5. CalWORKs Measurable Outcomes Student Participation - 19 Counseling Counseling for participants to assist with county requirements and connect them more effectively with educational opportunities and changing the mindset Tutoring Math and English Outreach Assessment & Orientation, Financial Aid Query, County Meet and Greet, Word of mouth 5

  6. EOPS Measurable Outcomes Workshops- Partner with the Wellness Center, and CARE program to create workshops tailored to student parent needs. Healthy relationships Self Care & Parenting Time management Campus Tours- UCB Parent Center tour Grads and Transfers 2 Transfers 6

  7. Alignment with BCCs Mission & Strategic Goals Goal I The CalWORKs program partners with CARE, Mental Health Services, and Transfer & Career Center to provide workshops that support personal and academic development and address some of the challenges that often interrupts student parent academic success. The CalWORKs program provides academic and career counseling, and works closely with Social Service professionals to provide support for student success by changing the mindset of our students. Goal II Midterm progress reporting for all program participants. Requiring CalWORKs participants to check-in monthly and assist with required county documents, SEP updates, parenting challenges, and all other concerns. 7

  8. Alignment with BCCs Mission & Strategic Goals Goal III CalWORKs provides Career-Technical Education ( C.E.) materials to program participants. CalWORKs staff provide written materials to county employment counselors to familiarize them with our C.E. programs and encourage them to refer students to Berkeley City College. Goal IV The CalWORKs program is a diverse program. Staff are equipped with cultural sensitivity and competency, and understand student parent needs. With the adoption of AB 705 the CalWORKs program and the Jerry L. Adams Learning Resources Center will partner up to provide additional academic support for students. 8

  9. Program Flexibility Marketing The CalWORKs program allows for marketing materials to be purchased and distributed for program outreach. Berkeley City College programs and services can be an intrical part of that promotion as long as the CalWORKs program is the focus. 9

  10. Program Flexibility Student Employment The CalWORKs program is committed to student employability. CalWORKs students can work on or off campus with CalWORKs funds. Program funds can pay up to 75% of the student's salary. All student workers must be in good standing and meet Satisfactory Academic Progress Tutors can be hired to assist CalWORKs students and not be a CalWORKs participant. 10

  11. Program Flexibility Professional Development Professional Development funding is available for CalWORKs staff, faculty, and students Funding for independent contractors Funding for staff and student travel Funding for refreshments 11

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