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Tyesa Harvey is Working Toward her Ph.D. in Sociology
“I decided I would save myself for the sake of my children’s future. I had no work experience, no skills, no home, and no money. Just two newborns and a resilience not to turn back.”
Jason Cruz Got a 4.0 for his Family
Three years ago I was laid off from work just weeks after finding out my wife was pregnant with ourContinue Reading
I will forever be grateful for all the assistance I received through CalWORKs in order to fulfill my educational goals. CalWORKs has helped make education a priority for my children and I, as it reminded me my goals for my family are important and gave me hope for the future.
Jovana Rojas Enriquez became an RN through CalWORKs
“I still remember receiving my acceptance letter to the nursing program. Instead of being
happy, I became terrified of my future.”
How the CalWORKs Association is Lifting California Families Out of Poverty Through Education
The Mission of the CalWORKs Association is to provide professional development and leadership, promote statewide collaboration, influence policy, and to advance CalWORKs families’ success and self-sufficiency through educational excellence and workforce training. Our vision is “lifting California families out of poverty through education.”
Your Board is At Your Service
Use this link to contact your CalWORKs Association Board Members by email. President: Breanne Holland American River College 4700 CollegeContinue Reading
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