Transitions Center

Women’s Resource Center Special Programs & Services

College with Confidence: A Program for Adults

From Chocolate Chips to Micro Chips to Blue Chips (CHIPS): A Program for Those in Transistion is in transition itself!

Beginning Fall 2010, a new program for those is transition is slated to begin. College with Confidence: A Program for Adults will incorporate many of the great aspects of its predecessor, CHIPS, but will offer participation to a greater number of students. Information regarding the specifics of this program will be available at a later date.

If you are interested in receiving information as it becomes available, please complete the request form.

Divorce Support Group

A divorce support group meets the second and fourth Tuesday of each month. Meetings included guided group discussions and presentations by lawyers, therapists, mediators and financial planners. There is no fee to attend and participants need not pre-register. A schedule of speakers is available quarterly.

The first Monday of each month from October through May, a Certified Divorce Planner provides consultations. On the second and third Monday of each month, a lawyer is available for consultations. These consultations are scheduled from 5:00pm to 7:00pm on a first-come, first-served basis and are provided free of charge. See the consultation schedule.

Special Populations Program

This program provides tuition, books, and child care assistance for single parents, displaced homemakers, those with limited English proficiency, academically disadvantaged, economically disadvantaged, individuals with a disability and nontraditional job seekers who are enrolled in a State approved occupational program.

Luncheon Series

The WRC sponsors six luncheons each year, featuring speakers on a variety of topics. 2009 Fall Luncheon Series flyer