Cooperative Agencies and Resources for Education (CARE)
CARE was established by the State of California in 1982 as a supplemental component of EOPS. The CARE program is for single parents who are currently CalWORKs/TANF/ Cash Aid recipients. The CARE program provides resources and support for disadvantaged single parents and promotes self-sufficiency through education and training.
For more information regarding the CARE Program, please contact us (714) 432-5817
Qualifications
If you are 18 years of age or older, designated as single head of household, with at least one child under the age of 18 are receiving CalWORKs/TANF and accepted into the EOPS program, you may qualify for additional CARE services. Students must meet requirements for EOPS in addition to CARE criteria.
Academic Counseling
Book Service / School Supplies
Emotional Support
Seminars & Workshops
Meal Cards
Bus Passes
Tutoring
Cultural Events
Gas Cards
Material Fees
Agency and Community Referrals
Annual Adopt-A-Family Program
CARE Club
CARE (Cooperative Agencies and Resources for Education) Club's mission is to assist single parents in reaching their educational goals through support and financial resources and instilling a sense of self-esteem in its members by providing a forum for them to reach out and help others in need.
If you would like to get involved or have any questions, please call CARE Coordinator (714) 432-5817.