2008 CCBC College Catalog
ACADEMIC SUPPORT PROGRAMS
Vocational Support Services
Vocational Support Services is a
state directed, federally funded grant program that provides additional
academic support to CCBC students enrolled in career programs. Eligible
students may receive a variety of services including:
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Career information
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Computer lab assistance
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Individualized help in study skills
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In-class workshops designed to enhance academic success
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Tutorial assistance
For more information about Vocational Support Services, contact:
CCBC Catonsville Computer Lab K-201B 443-840-4226
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CCBC Dundalk Center for Academic, Career and Life Planning A-100 443-840-3808
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CCBC Essex Office of Special Services A-212 443-840-1741
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Displaced homemaker and single parent programs
The college
offers services at each campus for individuals who are separated,
divorced, widowed, or who have a disabled spouse or are single parents
(never married with children). Services include career and personal
counseling, academic planning, job placement, special workshops and
course work. Tuition assistance is available for books, child care and
transportation. The Catonsville campus also offers these services to
teen single parents.
CCBC Catonsville Project Second Start 443-840-4719
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CCBC Dundalk Turning Point 443-840-1846
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CCBC Essex Turning Point 443-840-1846
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Project SPARK
This federally funded Student Support Services
program assists eligible first-generation, low-income students complete
an associate degree and transfer to a four-year college. Services
include walk-in counseling and advisement, semester-long weekly tutoring
sessions, transfer counseling, cultural events and more. To apply to
Project SPARK, visit CCBC Catonsville, Room K-202-I, or call
443-840-4132.
Project START
Project START (Student Transfer and Retention
Team) is a comprehensive academic support program designed to help
eligible students achieve academic success. It assists students in the
achievement of two goals: completion of an associate degree and transfer
to a four-year college or university. Services include free tutoring,
counseling (academic, career, and personal), financial aid and
scholarship application assistance, study skills workshops, cultural
enrichment activities, transfer information, preparation and college
visits. For more information, call 443-840-1995.