Women's Services
- Services for
Part-time Students
Counseling and supportive services are provided by
Westchester Community College at no cost to women
returning to school or work. Job skills training and job-hunting techniques
are offered. Nationally accredited day care for children of
Westchester Community College students is
available, during day classes, at reasonable cost.
- Taking the First
Step
If you are an adult women thinking about college, the Office of Admissions
is available to assist you. The taking the First Step workshop was designed
for women like you as an introduction to the services, programs and
admissions procedures for women thinking about attending Westchester
Community College. In an informal setting, you will meet women like yourself
who are making the decision to attend college. You will be introduced to the
Women's Forum and other college programs and support services. Attend our
next free workshop; to reserve a seat or receive free information, call the
Office of Admissions at 914-606-6735.
- Women's Forum
The Women's Forum is a program of referral and support services to help
adult women who have begun their education at Westchester Community College.
Services include a Day on Campus orientation for new students; academic
information and counseling; assistance with scheduling, whenever possible;
the Connections newsletter; as well as seminars on topics of concern to
adult women students. All Women's Forum services are free. For additional
information, call the Women's Forum at 914-606-6901.
- On-Campus Child Care
Westchester Community College's on-campus child care center is fully accredited and professionally
staffed. It accepts infants through 5-year olds. Eight bright, spacious
classrooms are filled with new, safe play equipment and have observation
rooms for parents and staff. Our Parent Communication Program gives daily
information about your child's activities.
Hours for Child Care are from 7:00 am - 6:00 pm, Monday - Friday year round (except the
last week of December). Part-time care is available if you qualify. Call
for financial aid application. For additional information, call
914-606-6644.
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