Programs
& Services - Explore Education and Career Strategies
If
you're a low-income student with children LIFETIME can help
you.
Learn
money management skills and receive $4,000 for school
expenses through our Individual Development Education
Account (IDEA) Program.
Know
your rights to education under CalWORKs
Learn
about scholarships and
how you can receive more student financial aid.
Earn
academic credit towards your college degree through
internships in community organizing, policy development
and program administration.
Learn
education and career strategies to go from welfare to
well-paid, career-path employment.
Get
important career experience through college work study
positions available on an on-going basis at LIFETIME.
Connect
with other student-parents and their supporters working
for campus, county, state and federal policies that
foster education, training and family economic security.
Get
information, advice and support from peer advocates
who are available to help you deal with the welfare
department and stay in school.