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Fresh Success

What is Fresh Success?

Through Fresh Success, CalFresh participants gain education and training that will lead to better employment and a path to economic self-sufficiency. Fresh Success eligible programs include credit and noncredit career training and noncredit basic skills classes that improve one’s employability (I.e. English Language Learning, high school equivalency)

Fresh Success can help you: 

  • Strengthen your employability through classes and training programs offered at West 

  • Receive supportive services such as career counseling; interview training; job search, placement, and retention services; educational plans; academic monitoring; tutoring; and case management.  

  • Receive help to reduce your financial barriers to program participation, completion and employment, such as transportation assistance, textbooks, and supplies. 

 

 
 

Minimum Eligibility Requirements 

Fresh Success participants must:
  1. Have declared a major or academic objective in a Career Technical Education, English Language Learning, Vocational, Adult Basic Education, or Basic Skills program
  2. Have WLAC as their home campus and be enrolled in at least 6 units at WLAC
  3. Have less than 90 accumulated units in the LACCD
  4. Intend to work in field of study after graduating
  5. Be enrolled in CalFresh (SNAP) in Los Angeles County 
    *     If you haven't applied for CalFresh and don't know if you are eligible, apply for CalFresh here
  6. NOT be enrolled in CalWORKs (with the exception of heads of household that receive child-only CalWORKs may be eligible)​
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Apply to Fresh Success

Thank you for your interest in the benefits of Fresh Success to help you complete your college and career goals.  Please follow the steps below to complete your application to Fresh Success:

 

Step 1: Online Intake

Complete Online Intake & Assessment form (15 minutes)


Note: For the link to work you may have to log into your LACCD student email account

 

Next Steps

You will receive notification via email within 3-5 business days. If you have not heard by then or have any questions, please contact Robbie Perez at (310) 287-4420 or email us at wlac-freshsuccess@laccd.edu.

Information and Assistance
For more info about the Fresh Success @ West or if you have trouble with completing the application steps above, contact us at (310) 287-4404 or wlac-freshsuccess@laccd.edu or join our zoom call at:

Zoom meeting: https://laccd.zoom.us/j/98299074743
Meeting ID: 982 9907 4743
Monday - Friday: 9AM - 5:30PM 

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