Parenting GCC students, welcome home!

Priority registration for parenting students starts July 1, 2023

Did you know approximately fifteen percent of GCC students are parenting children? Your college is here to support you.

Parents Get Priority!

Complete this survey by September 25 to get for priority registration for winter

Programs for Parents

Programs at GCC designed for parenting students
Financial Aid

Cash to support parents attending college. Check out the CalGrant for Students with Dependents!
Basic Needs

Food, emergency grants, and housing for parenting students
Title IX

Excused class absences and protections for pregnant and parenting students
Childcare

For when you're in class and studying
Parent-Friendly Campus

Lactation rooms, changing stations, kid-friendly offices, and words of encouragement

ACE YOUR CLASSES AND GRADUATE with the GCC Learning Center

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Be more successful in your classes and save time by studying more effectively with free services from the GCC Learning Center: tutoring in most subjects, workshops, proofreading software (Grammarly Premium), and more.

PARENTS GET PRIORITY!

Complete this survey to see if you are eligible for priority registration as a parenting student, through a new law called AB 2881.

WHAT OTHER SERVICES DOES GCC HAVE FOR ME?

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Make an appointment with one of our academic counselors to find out how GCC can support you and your family while you are working toward graduation and transfer.