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California Title IV-E Education Program

CalsWEC

Overview

The  California Title IV-E Education Program  is the nation's largest state coalition of  social work educators and practitioners, created in  1990. Hosted by  UCLA's Luskin School of Public Affairs, the program is dedicated to developing a  professional social service workforce  to serve California's diverse population of children and families effectively.


Title IV-E Child Welfare Training Program

  1. Purpose:

    • Provides  professional education  and  student support  through the  Title IV-E Stipend Program.
    • Prepares graduate and undergraduate social work students for careers in  public child welfare.
  2. Stipend Program:

    • Supports students pursuing a career in the  Public Child Welfare sector.
    • Offers students hands-on experience working in  county child welfare agencies  to prepare them for the field.
  3. Work Commitment:

    • Students who receive the stipend commit to  work repayment  in a  county child welfare agency  upon graduation from the MSW program.

For more information on the California Title IV-E Education Program program:  FAQs about California Title IV-E Education Program

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ELIGIBILITY AND APPLICATION PROCESS

Eligibility Requirements

  • Two-Year Program Applicants:
    • Must declare Child Welfare as their concentration to apply for the stipend.
  • Three-Year Flex/Part-Time Applicants:
    • Part-time applicants are no longer limited to current qualifying agency employees.
    • Schools will prioritize applicants from current qualifying agency employees but may fill remaining positions with other qualified applicants.

Application Process

  1. Complete the  California Title IV-E Education Program  portion of the online MSW program application.
  2. Applications will only be processed after:
    • You are  accepted  into the MSW program at Cal State Fullerton.
    • You have  confirmed  your attendance.

If you have further questions about the program, please contact Alexandra Ruvalcaba at (657)-278-5793