Become a LIFETIME Voter Project 2008 LIFETIME parents and staff hit the streets and the phones to make sure that all our families had the opportunity to participate in this historic election.
LIFETIME Parent Leaders at Convention
in South Carolina.
Education as a welfare-to-work activity
LIFETIME served as a resource to Assembly member Dion Aroner to have higher education and training count as a welfare-to-work activity.
Home
work and study time as a work activity
Successfully advocated for homework and study time
to be counted as an allowable work activity in several
Bay Area counties.
Family
Resource Centers on Campus
The Dr. Betty Shabazz Family Center at City College
of San Francisco and the Stay-in-School Family Center
at San Francisco State University are student-run family
resource centers that give low-income student-parents
the support they need to stay in school—despite welfare
reform.
CalWORKs Parent Advisory Committee
Student-parents in Alameda and Santa Clara counties meet monthly with county officials to develop policies to help CalWORKs parents gain access to higher education & high wage jobs.
