Department will aggressively pursue all cases of book theft and fraud associated with selling back
stolen books.
CalWORKs (See MERRITTWorks)
Campus Parking and Traffic Regulations
Students must park their vehicles only in authorized lots on the west and south sides of the campus
(Lots C, D, and E) and must pay a parking fee of $2.00 a day (exact change only). Semester parking
permits can be purchased from the college Cashier’s Office. Permits are not replaceable and are not
refundable.
Career Technical Education (CTE) Tutoring Services
Career Technical Education funds assist the college in providing tutoring services within some of
these CTE departments. These services are provided either in the College’s Learning Center or within
the individual CTE departments. Please contact the program director/department chair for more
information.
Cashier’s Office
The cashier’s office (Bursar’s Office), is located in Building Q, Room Q228. Cashier’s office accepts
personal checks. For more information call (510) 436-2402.
Centro Latino
Centro Latino is designed to provide multicultural counseling services to students who need
assistance in the application process, enrollment questions and academic planning. The office is
located in the Student Center, Building R, Room R-109K. For more information call (510) 436-2529 or
at the Fruitvale Center: 1900 Fruitvale Ave. (510)536-1830.
Children’s Center
The Children’s Center provides care for students enrolled in six units or more, low-income families,
as well as for low-income working parents. The Center provides a safe, loving, developmentally
age-appropriate environment for children ages 3-5 years old. A registration process is required.
Information regarding guidelines and application procedures is available at the Center, located on
campus, or call (510) 436-2436. Hours of operation are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
College Hour
Activities and events of college-wide interest are held during College Hour every Tuesday from
12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. during the fall and spring terms. For more information, contact the Office of
Student Activities and Campus Life at (510) 436-2535, or visit the office in Building R, Room 124
Cooperative Agencies Recourses for Education (CARE)
CARE which is a part of EOPS, is a state funded supplemental support service program for students
who are single heads of household with children age 13 and under and who have an active
CalWORKS case number. CARE students receive supplemental counseling and advising services,
meals, textbooks, supplies and coverage on some student fees. Services provided include referrals
to campus and community-based resources. The office is located in Building R, Room 109P. For
additional information, contact the CARE Coordinator at (510) 436-2476
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