A handful of participants in the CalWORKs program that helps families pull out of poverty, were applauded recently at a “Champions” celebration in Escondido. The event highlighted the hard work and ...

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For June 2026, CalWORKs benefits are expected to be paid between Monday, June 1, and Wednesday, June 3.

Joy Perrin had been living in a van with her two children for several months when she walked into a welfare office in 2018. She had left an abusive partner and had failed her first semester at Laney ...

To apply for CalWORKs in California is complex and daunting to most applicants who have never used government services. The guide aims to take all the mystery out of what can be a confusing process, ...

The centerpiece of California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s state budget proposals is the wholesale elimination of the CalWORKS program, the state’s welfare-to-work program begun in 1997. Over 1.4 ...

Joy Perrin had been living in a van with her two children for several months when she walked into a welfare office in 2018. She had left an abusive partner and had failed her first semester at Laney ...

The California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs) program is a cornerstone of social assistance in the state, designed to offer crucial support to families striving to overcome ...

Raising twins as a working single mother became a bigger challenge for Gente Tesfai when she suffered a knee injury that required major surgery, leaving her unable to return to work. That’s when she ...

The Metropolitan Education District (MetroED) was named Partner of the Year by Santa Clara County for the 35th annual CalWORKs Achievement Awards. MetroED, which serves the Milpitas Unified School ...