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Evening Childcare - Glendale College |
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Program Components: Financial Support
Single Parents and Displaced Homemakers Title: Evening Childcare to Assist Parents in Achieving Educational Goals College: Glendale College College Contact: Jan Swinton,Associate Dean, Instruction & Workforce Development 1500 N Verdugo Rd Glendale, CA 91208 818-240-1000 x5158, jswinton@glendale.eduDescription: This practice provides subsidized evening childcare to support theeducational goals and needs of special population students, particularly single parents, and economically disadvantaged students. Single parents and economically disadvantaged students seeking to upgrade their skills and knowledge can obtain free childcare for children age 6-12 during the evening hours through the College’s Evening School-Age Program. The program, which is open to all student parents, sets the fee according to parent needs. The availability of the service is made known through community partnerships and events, publications, the college web site, and networking. It is funded through VTEA and other grants by various campus departments, the Associated Student Body, and CalWORKs .Los Angeles (7/8)
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