{"id":5,"date":"2015-02-05T20:42:57","date_gmt":"2015-02-05T20:42:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/calworks\/?page_id=5"},"modified":"2026-03-05T14:28:41","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T22:28:41","slug":"5-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/calworks\/","title":{"rendered":"CalWORKs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/calworks\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/2020\/12\/CW-group-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/calworks\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/2020\/12\/CW-group-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1958\" style=\"width:508px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/calworks\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/2020\/12\/CW-group-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/calworks\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/2020\/12\/CW-group-1-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/calworks\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/2020\/12\/CW-group-1-264x176.jpg 264w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/calworks\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/2020\/12\/CW-group-1-528x352.jpg 528w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/calworks\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/2020\/12\/CW-group-1.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThree Palomar CalWORKs graduates pose with their counselor in front of a campus mural, highlighting academic support and student success.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>CalWORKs (California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids)<\/strong> is a California state-funded program that supports students who are receiving public assistance or transitioning off assistance as they pursue education and career training.  Through personalized guidance and practical support, CalWORKs helps student parents build skills, gain confidence, and create greater stability and opportunity for themselves and their families.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">Mission<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>At <strong>Palomar CalWORKs<\/strong>, you\u2019re never alone on your journey. Our knowledgeable and compassionate team is dedicated to helping student parents build brighter futures for themselves and their children through education. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">Location<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333\">Building AA-141&nbsp;(upstair<\/span>s)<br><span style=\"color: #333333\">1150 W. Mission Road, San&nbsp;Marcos<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #333333\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/about\/locations\/\">Directions to San Marcos campus <\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"color: #333333\"><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/span>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">Contact<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333\">Phone: (760) 744-1150 &nbsp;ext. 2449<\/span><br>Email: <a href=\"mailto:calworksdept@palomar.edu\">calworksdept@palomar.edu <\/a>(General Inquiries)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hours<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333\">Monday \u2013 Thursday:&nbsp; &nbsp;8:00 AM \u2013 5:00 PM<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #333333\">Friday:&nbsp; &nbsp;8:00 AM \u2013 2:00 PM&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThree Palomar CalWORKs graduates pose with their counselor in front of a campus mural, highlighting academic support and student success.\u201d Overview CalWORKs (California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids) is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10769,"featured_media":1958,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P6SoZi-5","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/calworks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/calworks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/calworks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/calworks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10769"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/calworks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/calworks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9884,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/calworks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions\/9884"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/calworks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1958"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/calworks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}