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For Immediate Release

October 1, 2009

Media Contact: Julie Cooper or Deborah M. Martin
jcooper72@alamo.edu or dmartin82@alamo.edu
(210) 486-0882 or (210) 486-0881

SAC Women’s Center Offers Childcare Scholarships for Fall 2009

SAN ANTONIO, TX (Oct. 2) – The San Antonio College Women’s Center is  accepting applications for childcare scholarships for the Fall 2009 Semester.  The maximum   award is $1,200.
 
The student must meet the following requirements:

•    Be enrolled in a Professional and Technical Degree Program at SAC.
•    Be a single parent.
•    Demonstrate financial need (Pell Grant, Lone Star Card, WIC, etc.)
•    Be in good academic standing (overall GPA 2.0 minimum).
•    Maintain enrollment of at least 9 credit hours for Fall and Spring (Flex 6 credit hours).
•    Commit to attend monthly parenting workshops.
•    Participate in a minimum of one community/department event per semester.

Eligible students may pick up applications at the Empowerment Center, at the corner of Evergreen and Howard Street.

The Department of Programs & Services for Women & Non-Traditional Students is now located at the new Empowerment Center, which houses the Women’s Center, Mi Casa and Seguir Adelante programs.  
 
For information on programs and services, stop by and visit the new location,  log on to  alamo.edu/sac/wc, or call (210) 486-0455.  

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