CalWORKs
Location: SSC-138
Phone: 925-685-1230 ext. 2206, 2435
Hours: Monday - Friday
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Office: Counseling/Support Services
CalWORKs/Career/Employment Srvcs/COOP Ed/Transfer

Welcome!

Due to budget cuts for the 2009-2010 academic year, the CalWORks Program has limited resources available.  Please contact the Program Coordinator for details.

The CalWORKs office hours are: 

Monday through Friday:  8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Phone: 925-685-1230 ext. 2081 or 2722

Fax: 925-691-7538

Email: calworks@dvc.edu or

dderusso@dvc.edu for the program coordinator

CalWORKs is designed to provide comprehensive student services to individuals who receive cash assistance from the Employment and Human Services Department and are enrolled at Diablo Valley College. The overall objective of the CalWORKs Program is to assist each participant by providing support services which will enable students to attain their personal and academic goals which lead to meaningful employment.

The staff members of the CalWORKs Program are committed to creating an environment which promotes:

  • A spirit of truth and mutual understanding and respect
  • Education and training that leads to family self-sufficiency
  • Student empowerment and advocacy
  • Student success
  • Development of the whole person
  • Development and achievement of individual goals
  • Lifelong learning

 

To schedule an appointment in person:

Come to the CalWORks Office located on the first level of the Student Services Building. Please check-in at the computer located in the Career and Employment Reception area.

To schedule an appointment by phone:

Call the CalWORKs office at 925-685-1230 ext. 2081 or 2722 and schedule an appointment to meet with the CalWORKs coordinator or staff.  

We look forward to seeing you in the CalWORKs office today to get started on a career path that will lead to self-sufficiency and financial independence.

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