College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP)
We are a federally funded program that provides educational assistance
to students who have migrant or seasonal agriculture work in their
family histories. We provide financial assistance and support services
to first-year students. Our goal is to prepare you to continue your
education.
What services do we provide?
- Tuition assistance
- Transportation scholarships
- Medical/dental assistance
- Study Skills courses
- Tutoring
- Career counseling
- Personal counseling
- A quarterly book allowance
- A monthly stipend
Who is eligible to participate?
You must have a high school diploma or GED. You should have a personal
or family history of at least 75 days of employment as a migrant
of seasonal farm worker in the past 24 months. You or your family
must also demonstrate financial need according to federal income
guidelines.
Once you are accepted into the program you must enroll in at least
12 credit hours per term, including courses designed for CAMP students.
A minimum 2.75 GPA is required to remain in the program. Students
are also expected to participate in counseling, advising, tutoring
services, and social/cultural events as specified in the CAMP contract.
How do I get more information?
We look forward to talking with you. For more information, and for
an application, contact Linda Herrera at 503-589-XXXX.
Visit our resource page for links
and our application - you can complete the application online or
print a copy.
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