FRESH SUCCESS PROGRAM

"Accepting applications only in January and February for the Spring semester and in June, July and August for Fall semester."

About

Fresh Success is a CalFresh employment and training program that encourages participants to gain education and skills that will lead to better employment and a path to financial independence.

Benefits

Students may be eligible for the following benefits throughout the year:

Textbook support
Internet Support
Gas gift cards
Hygiene products
Student success workshops and case managing sessions

Fresh Success Eligibility

The Fresh Success Program at Glendale Community College serves GCC students living in the Los Angeles County area.

In order to be eligible for the Fresh Success program, students must: be recipients of Federally funded CalFresh (SNAP) benefits, as well as be enrolled in courses that promote career training and basic skills acquisition for the entirety of the program. Students who wish to apply for Fresh Success, can not receive CalWORKs benefits.

Apply for CalFresh if you do not receive CalFresh benefits

STEP ONE: Apply for CalFresh if you do not receive CalFresh benefits

A) If you do NOT receive CalFresh benefits, apply at https://www.getcalfresh.org/students
For further questions about CalFresh application, you can email calfreshoutreach@glendale.edu for an appointment to complete a CalFresh application with a GCC CARES team member.
OR explore this link for urgent questions: https://benefitscal.com/help

B) If you DO receive CalFresh benefits, go to the next step to complete the Intake form

Complete Intake and Assessment Form

What's Next?

More Information

Funding for this project was provided by the United States Department of Agriculture. USDA is an equal opportunity provider, employer, and lender.

The full USDA non-discrimination statement can be found here.