This page will be updated on a regular basis
with new information on local resources
with new information on local resources
Financial Assistance
Childcare Assistance - Free or Reduced Childcare & Preschool Programs
CDA - Child Development Associates www.cdasandiego.com
Emergency Food and Clothing: Click Here for 5 Chula Vista Locations
Chula Vista Community Collaboratives www.chulavistacc.org This organization provides assistance with food, clothing, counseling, Food Stamp screening, utility assistance, free childcare, pregnancy support, counseling, health insurance, parenting classes, and employment searches.
Utility Bill Assistance - Contact the Salvation Army Nearest You for Assistance With Utility Bills. Check out the SDG&E CARE Program and Save 35% on your electric/gas bill.
Health Care Services - Free and discounted based on income
Imperial Beach Community Clinic www.ibclinic.org
Community Health Group - 1-800-224-776 www.chgsd.com/
Chula Vista Family Health Center 619-515-2500 www.fhcsd.org/locations/chula-vista.cfm
Family Health Centers of San Diego 619-515-2300 www.fhcsd.org Locations
The Healthy Families Program - Get Medical, Dental & Vision for $4 to $15 per month
Dental Services - Free and discounted based on income
Imperial Beach Clinic- www.ibclinic.org
Access Dental Group - www.accesschildrensdental.com
*********************************************************JOBS********** Helping students find part time jobs while completing school. What is the difference between a job and a career? A job pays the bills - A career provides upward mobility to higher positions with higher salaries in a field you love!!
Here are a list of great places and agencies that may help you in finding a part time job while going to school:
Linkedin Similar to Facebook, but for the professional career world. http://www.linkedin.com/ Create an account, invite people you know, follow companies and find jobs. (Locate Tami Barker at UEI for Your First Recommendation)
Chula Vista Community Collaboratives www.chulavistacc.org
Craigslist http://www.craigslist.com/
Zip Recruiter http://jobs.ziprecruiter.com/loc-california
Indeed http://www.indeed.com/
Simply Hired www.simplyhired.com
Sign On San Diego www.signonsandiego.com
Career Builder http://www.careerbuilder.com/
Job.com http://www.job.com
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UEI College Services to Students
Share a Ride Service - Transportation in and around San Diego County
Contact Tami Barker by phone or email if you are needing a ride: ueicollegecv@gmail.com
Mentor Program - Mentors are students who assist other students with daily challenges and student success. We need Student Mentors who have successfully completed 2, 3 or 4 Mods. Please contact Tami Barker ueicollegecv@gmail.com if you would like to be a Mentor - receive rewards, pins, letters of recommendation and learn how to be a successful leader.
Achievement Club - Workshops that help students with family and career assistance.
The Achievement Club meets on the following days and times in Suite B6:
Monday at 4:30 PM
Tuesday at 10:30 AM
Thursday at 1:00 PM
Friday at 2:30 PM
Career Services (on campus) - Helps students find jobs in the career field they have selected. Career Services will assist you with locating an externship position. Several of our students find jobs from their externship position. Check out the "Got Hired" page of students who "Got Hired" from their externship position. Career Services works hard to find UEI students externship positions in the career field of choice - take this opportunity and apply the 3 A's for your greatest career success.
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Grants and Scholarships
Fast Webs is a database of thousands of scholarships. Create an account and answer the questions in detail; so that Fast Webs can send out to you scholarships that best fit who you are and the career you are wanting to work in. www.fastwebs.com
Bridges To Employment is an organization assisting low income students with funding to help pay for college. http://www.bridges2employment.org/
