Eligibility
Chabot student must:
- Be enrolled or in the process of enrolling in classes at Chabot College
- Be a CalWORKs participant with their local County Welfare Department
- Have completed or be in the process of completing a Welfare-to-Work Referral for Educational Training
- Be a Cash Aid recipient from their local County Welfare Department
Services Provided
- Academic & Personal Counseling
- Submit county documents at Chabot CalWORKs Office
- Computer & calculator loan program
- Workshops
- County provides childcare, transportation, books & supplies
Online Services
How to Apply
Complete these steps in the exact order:
- Schedule an appointment with Counselor Assistant, Emily Chan, to complete an Intake Form.
- Schedule an appointment with a CalWORKs counselor.
For this appointment, you must:
- Bring the following 4 documents for verification. This is required by your Alameda County Employment Counselor.
- Verification of Education or Training Program
- Student Educational Plan (SEP)*
- Child Care Needs Schedule
- Homework/Study Time Statement
- Provide a copy of all transcripts if you have previous college credits.
IMPORTANT: County Employment Counselors will not approve your child care, transportation and books & supplies money until these two intake appointments are completed.
Location
Building 700, 2nd Floor
Room 767J, 767K
(510)-723-7694
Staff
Elsa Saenz, MSW
CalWORKs Counselor & Coordinator
esaenz@chabotcollege.edu 510-723-6745
Emily Chan, MA
Adjunct Counselor/ CalWORKs Specialist
echan@chabotcollege.edu 510-723-6985
Student Assistants (Front Desk) 510-723-7694
