CalWORKs Services
Access various services that CalWORKs offers, including counseling services, tutorial services, and peer mentoring.
Counseling
The CalWORKs window located in the Student Services building will be closed until further notice. During this time, we will be offering virtual services.
If you need to book an appointment with a CalWORKs counselor, if you have a quick question, or need to speak with someone, chat with one of our front desk agents!
Connect with someone who is "online" by clicking the yellow arrow icon. If the virtual features are not working, simply email calworksinfo@elcamino.edu for further assistance.
Student Success Coaches
Our CalWORKs Student Success coaches are here to assist you in various specialized services such as financial aid, transfer and career services. They can also assist you in completing GAIN paperwork processing.
Connect with someone who is "online" by clicking the yellow arrow icon. If the virtual features are not working, simply email calworksinfo@elcamino.edu for further assistance.
Academic Coaching Services
Chat with one of our Success Coaches to schedule an appointment with an academic coach.
The CalWORKs program provided the support needed to succeed in the virtual environment by adapting services to be easily accessible, like virtual office hours, virtual counseling focused on solutions to problems, one-on-one help with student success coaches, and providing technology like MiFi and laptops.”
Other Services
The CalWORKs program includes various other services that include the following:
- Gain Document Processing
- GAIN Material Request Forms (Books & Supplies)
- GN 6005A (SIP-Self-Initiated Program Referral Form)
- GN 6006 (VOC-Vocational Referral Form) - Must be accompanied with GN 6013 & 6014
- GN 6390 (Multiple Schools Referral Form) - Must be accompanied with GN 6013 & 6014
- GN 6070 (Progress Report)
- GN 6365 (Monthly Attendance Report)
- ST1-20A Training verifications (Childcare Verification)
- Priority Registration
- Books/Supplies - GAIN Material Request Form Assistance
- Temporary Child Care Assistance
- Job Placement Referrals and Assistance
- Work Study (employment assistance assignments, resume writing, job search skills, and interview preparation)
- Coordination with the Department of Social Services (DPSS)
- Community Support and Services Referrals
- Family Law Services Provided by Harriett Buhai Center for Family Law