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Welcome to ePolicy for the Greater Avenues for Independence (GAIN) program!
The GAIN program provides families with children temporary financial assistance, education, homeless assistance, supportive services like childcare and employment services (Including specialized supportive services for domestic violence, mental health, and substance use disorder) to eligible adults in the CalWORKs program.
The GAIN Program is an employment-related services program also known as Welfare-to-Work (WtW) Program available for all CalWORKs participants. GAIN can help you find a job, stay employed, and move on to higher paying jobs. Services include Job Club, Vocational Assessment, Education and Training, Subsidized Employment, Community Services, and Post-Employment Services. GAIN also helps you with transportation, childcare, special job-related expenses, and school-related expenses. GAIN can also connect you to domestic violence counseling, substance use disorder treatment, mental health, and Family Stabilization services at no cost to you.
“There is nothing to lose, but a lot to GAIN.”
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