The Resource Center at CBC provides support and referral services to students and prospective students of the Benton-Franklin county area. The Center addresses the obstacles and special needs of individuals with personal or educational barriers that may interfere with their pursuit of an education. We work with the returning adult learner, individuals with disabilities, single parents, displaced homemakers, and beginning college students who need support to begin the educational process.
Services are provided in three major areas:
Financial Assistance
- Childcare assistance*
- Emergency personal assistance*
- Fee Waivers*
- Holiday assistance*
- Short-term tuition and book loans*
- Travel assistance and bus passes*
- Referral to community and campus resources
*Some services are based upon verification of financial need.
Student Support
- Academic advising
- Help getting started
- Personal counseling
- Support groups
- Referral to community and campus resources