2006-2007 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 Building, Room 201B
443-840-4226
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CCBC Dundalk Center for Academic, Career and Life Planning
443-840-3781
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CCBC Essex Office of Special Services CASC-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, 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 443-840-3170
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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.