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Students with Dependents

Students with Dependents

                                                    Map of Campus Lactation and Diaper Changing Stations


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Room: LRC 113
Hours:
Mon-Thurs 8:00am - 8:00pm
Fri 8:00am -3:00pm
GRAND OPENING - COMING SOON


Student Parent Club

Tips on being successful at Mesa (from Parent Cafe student-parents):

  • Planning your day, week, or even month ahead of schedule helps stay on track with assignments and appointments (physical planner, or utilizing Google Calendar)
  • Utilizing on campus resources such as MT2C (Tutoring), The Stand, Career Center, DSPS, and other Student Services offerings.
  • Being in community with family, friends, and classmates such as the Parent Cafe - don't be afraid to make friends!
  • Check in with your counselor - make sure you have a comprehensive ed plan
  • Study Groups!
  • Take advantage of professor office hours!
  • Keep going, continue to try even if things don't go as expected.
  • Map of Campus Lactation and Diaper Changing Stations

Student-Parents Rights & Responsibilities

Pregnancy and Parenting Students - Title IX

Minor Children on Campus - as found in the 2024 - 2025 college catalog page 101
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Minor Children who are not enrolled are not permitted in any classroom at any time. 
            * Minor children who are not enrolled are not to be left unattended at any time while on the
               campus

Campus Supports

CalWORKs

CalWORKs is a public assistance program that provides aid and services to eligible California families that have a child(ren) in the home.

CARE

Cooperative Agencies Resources for Education (CARE) provides support services to single parents who are attending college.

DSPS

We strive to make our classes, programs, and services accessible to all students, including those with documented disabilities.

The Stand

The Stand, seeks to alleviate basic needs insecurity for our students by providing a safe and secure environment where all students have access to free resources both on campus and in the community. Fill out the basic needs application
to get connected to on and off campus resources. 

Community Resources

The Pregnant Scholar 
https://thepregnantscholar.org/

The California Alliance for Student Parent Success
https://castudentparentalliance.org/ 


Family Resource Centers

The Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) has Family Resource Centers to serve your needs in various locations throughout the County. Not all locations offer service in all programs.

If you have any questions, call Access toll-free at 1-866-262-9881.


COPAA - Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates
www.copaa.org/page/joinus  If you have questions, please email membership@copaa.org or van@copaa.org


Parent Voices - Affordable Childcare Advocacy Organization
https://www.parentvoices.org/
Contact person: Monique Rosas | monique@parentvoices.org

Young Child Tax Credit - California
https://www.ftb.ca.gov/file/personal/credits/young-child-tax-credit.html 

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