Programs for Students
              
        These programs were designed just for you, our LBCC parenting students
          
        
            
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		Basic Needs 
 The Basic Needs program provides help to students who face hunger and housing insecurity.
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		CalFresh 
 The CalFresh Program, formerly known as Food Stamps, helps low-income
 households increase their food-buying power. Benefits are issued through an
 EBT card and can be used in grocery stores and participating Farmers Markets.
 Eligibility is based on income and is open to children, U.S. citizens, and certain
 non-citizens.
 
 For more information, please visit the CalFresh webpage
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		CalWORKs 
 If you are low-income and have not applied for CalWORKs, please apply with the Department of Public Social Services. Apply here
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		CARE 
 CARE (Cooperative Agencies Resources for Education) is a supplement to EOPS that supports single parents or heads of household receiving cash aid from CalWORKs or TANF.
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		Mental Health Services 
 Mental Health Services (MHS) is dedicated to promoting student mental health and wellbeing. We support students in achieving their academic, professional, and personal goals while helping them overcome challenges to enhance retention and success.
