CalWORKs Orientation
New and continuing CalWORKs students should call the office to schedule a CalWORKs Orientation. Orientations are conducted in person, via Zoom, or asynchronously through our Canvas modules. Educational supplies will be provided at the orientation.
Click Here for the Canvas Module Orientation Session
- This orientation option is asynchronous. Students can take it at their own pace and must pass the quiz with 100% score. If you do not have access to our Canvas page, contact our office to request access.
Intake Forms
Each semester (fall, spring and summer) you must complete a new intake appointment to keep your information up-to-date. The appointment includes an Intake Form, Needs Assessment, and Student Contract.
Summer 2023
- Click here for the Intake and Needs Assessment form for summer session 2023
- Click here for the Student Contract for summer session 2023
Spring 2023
- Click here for the Intake and Needs Assessment form for Spring 2023
- Click here for the Student Contract for Spring 2023
Click here to view your Civil Rights Information
Click here to view our Know Your Rights document
Monthly Attendance Reports (GN6365)
For students that need assistance in filling out their Monthly Attendance Reports, please review the PDF below for general instructions.
Click here to download a fillable blank PDF of a Monthly Attendance Report
Click here to download the instructions for Monthly Attendance Reports
Daily Schedule
You must submit a new Daily Schedule each semester and also if you change your schedule. This is used to verify your GAIN participation hours, to complete your MAR (Monthly Attendance Report), and to complete your Training Verification form for childcare.
Click here to download the daily schedule template.
View this sample to help you fill out the Daily Schedule correctly.
Ancillary Request
CalWORKs will provide standard allocations for students based on the amount of units enrolled. Winter and summer session have unique allocation models. In addition to the standard allocation, students may also request additional funds if needed. A CalWORKs staff member can help you with all necessary paperwork and information. Please contact our office for more details.
Fall and spring semester general standard payment allocations (from Department of Social Services):
12 units or more = $500
11 units or less = $250
Click here to download a copy of the Ancillary Request Form