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Calendar of events at Daytona State announced for February 2013

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Jan. 10, 2013) - Daytona State College presents the following calendar of events for February 2013.

Events are open to the public and free of charge, unless otherwise noted.

The Center for Women and MenThe Center for Women and Men

2013 Spring Schedule 

Daytona Beach Campus
Feb. 18 – Mar. 8, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Apr. 1 – Apr. 19, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
May 6 – May 24, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
FRESH START Class: Displaced Homemakers Program
Sponsored by Daytona State College's Center for Women and Men, this three-week program is designed to assist individuals to make a successful transition from homemaker to workplace. Participants will learn how to build confidence, manage stress, establish goals, explore career interests, investigate educational opportunities, write a successful resume, improve interview skills, learn job search tools, and prepare for a new beginning. Sponsored by Daytona State College and the State of Florida, Department of Economic Opportunity. Monday - Friday. Free.
Daytona Beach Campus, Wetherell Center (# 100), Rm. 219
1200 W. Int'l. Speedway Blvd., Daytona Beach
For additional information, call (386) 506-4377.

Flagler/Palm Coast Campus
Feb. 18 – Mar. 8, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Apr. 1 – Apr. 19, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
May 6 – May 24, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
FRESH START Class: Displaced Homemakers Program
Sponsored by Daytona State College's Center for Women and Men, this three-week program is designed to assist individuals to make a successful transition from homemaker to workplace. Participants will learn how to build confidence, manage stress, establish goals, explore career interests, investigate educational opportunities, write a successful resume, improve interview skills, learn job search tools, and prepare for a new beginning. Sponsored by Daytona State College and the State of Florida, Department of Economic Opportunity.  Monday - Friday. Free.
Flagler/Palm Coast Campus,
3000 Palm Coast Parkway S.E., Palm Coast
For additional information, call (386) 246-4871.

Deltona Campus
Feb. 18 – Mar. 8, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Apr. 1 – Apr. 19, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
FRESH START Class: Displaced Homemakers Program
Sponsored by Daytona State College's Center for Women and Men, this three-week program is designed to assist individuals to make a successful transition from homemaker to workplace. Participants will learn how to build confidence, manage stress, establish goals, explore career interests, investigate educational opportunities, write a successful resume, improve interview skills, learn job search tools, and prepare for a new beginning. Sponsored by Daytona State College and the State of Florida, Department of Economic Opportunity.  Monday - Friday. Free.
Deltona Campus, Bldg. 102, Rm. 001
2351 Providence Blvd., Deltona
For additional information, call (386) 789-7320.

Feb. 4-27, 1:30 - 3:30 p.m.
FRESH START FOR MEN
Sponsored by Daytona State College’s Center for Women and Men, this four-week program assists men who desire to make a successful transition into career and technical training programs at Daytona State College.  Students will explore career options, examine educational opportunities, and establish personal and career goals.  They will also learn interview and job-readiness skills and how to create a resume for successful entrance into the workforce.  Participants must have a high school diploma/GED or be willing to pursue a GED at the Daytona State College School of Adult Education. Classes meet over the course of 4-weeks on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays. Free.
Daytona Beach Campus, Wetherell Center (#100), Rm. 219
1200 W. Int'l Speedway Blvd., Daytona Beach
For additional information call (386) 506-3068.

Feb. 22, 1-5 p.m.
Strengthening Families Workshop
The Center for Women and Men at Daytona State College, in partnership with the Early Learning Coalition of Flagler & Volusia and Stewart-Marchman-Act Behavioral Healthcare, will host a free four-hour workshop to help parents strengthen their families from the inside out. Participants will learn about the protective factors that need to be present in a family in order to keep it strong and healthy.“The Child Care Access Means Parents in School (CCAMPIS) program provides access to affordable child-care services to eligible students who wouldn’t otherwise be able to pursue post-secondary education,” commented Anthony Deobil, workshop coordinator and CCAMPIS project director. “The aim of the Strengthening Families workshop is to educate parents about the importance of protective factors such as parental resilience, social connections, knowledge of parenting and child development, concrete support in times of need as well as social and emotional competence of children.”CCAMPIS is a federal funded grant through the U.S. Department of Education.
Daytona State’s Daytona Beach Campus, Bergengren Hall (Bldg. 110), Room 112. Participation is free and open to the public. 
To register for the workshop or for more information call, (386) 506-4218. The workshop will be offered again, Friday, April 12.

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NOTE:

Offering more than 100 certificate, associate and bachelor?s degree programs, Daytona State College has responded to the education and workforce training needs of Volusia and Flagler counties and beyond for more than 50 years. The college enrolls 31,000 students a year at its seven instructional sites, with graduates serving in critical fields including health care, emergency services, business, education, hospitality, engineering, technology and more.

U.S. News & World Report ranked Daytona State among the top in the nation in 2013, placing the college at No. 2 for Best Online Bachelor?s Programs.

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Last Updated: 5/23/13