Where we foster excellence in education that challenges students of every background to develop their intellect, character, and abilities; to assist students in achieving their educational and career goals; and to be responsive to the greater community.
Cooperative Agencies Resources for Education (CARE) is a supplemental program within EOPS designed to provide additional support to eligible single parents who are pursuing their education at Imperial Valley College AND are receiving TANF/CalWORKS (government cash aid). Once your EOPS eligibility is determined, our team can review your eligibility for additional CARE services and benefits.
CARE provides academic, financial, and personal support to help student parents balance college, family responsibilities, and their educational goals.
As a CARE student, you may have access to additional support such as:
To be considered for CARE, students must:
Not sure if you qualify? We encourage you to contact our EOPS/CARE team. We can help you determine if CARE may be a good fit for you.