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Message from our Vice President

April 8th, 2020  

Dear Community,  

One of the main goals for the Division of Workforce Development and Continuing Education is to provide accessible and affordable courses and programs to fit the needs of our students. While COVID-19 might have slowed us down, our team took the opportunity to redesign our programs and courses to ensure that our students will have an educational experience to help them pursue their academic, professional and career goals.

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Sign up for the CUNY Fatherhood Academy

Are you a father who is looking to make a major life improvement for yourself and your family? We offer FREE High School Equivalency preparation as well as the College Prep Training to eligible fathers, 18-30 years old. These programs provide TASC preparation, internships, workshops on college readiness, resume writing and so much more! You will receive free metrocards, mentoring opportunities and fun family events, among other many other incredible resources.

Fill out the registration form below or call us at 718.368.6784

Kingsborough's CUNY Fatherhood Academy
Contact Information
Please give your first AND last name.
If OTHER please tell us where.
Program Selection
Please refer to CFA\'s main page for descriptions of these programs. You can also call us at 718.368.6784.
Referrals
If you have been referred to KCC's CFA, please tell us which agency referred you.
Who have you spoken with at the above agency?
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Questions
If you have any questions, please ask them below or call us at 718.368.6784.

Go to CFA’s main page to learn more about our College Prep and High School Equivalency programs

We are the future of Workforce….you can be too!

Go to college. Study hard. Get good grades. Get a degree. Get a job.

This is great advice that has served many generations well. But these simple principles are no longer enough in today’s more complex world. The relationship between education after high school and jobs has become trickier and harder to navigate. Learners and workers need a clear guidance system that will help them make good college and career decisions and enable them to lead fulfilling, purposeful lives while supporting their families.

Here at KCC, the Workforce Development, Strategic Partnerships and Office of Continuing Education strives to provide ALL students with a clear pathway to employment and further education- whether that be with certifications, credentials, professional courses, or occupational training.

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Part Time HSE Math and Science Instructor

The CUNY Fatherhood Academy (CFA) is a comprehensive program designed to promote responsible parenting and foster economic stability for unemployed and underemployed young fathers through education, employment, and personal development. Increased familial engagement, attaining a High School Equivalency (HSE) diploma and finding gainful employment are all essential goals of the CFA. The program’s central focus is to help young fathers prepare for and enroll into college or training programs, with the understanding that earning a college degree is the most effective path toward providing long-term economic sustainability for themselves and their families. The program is targeted to serve ages 18–30 fathers throughout New York City. Continue reading →

KCC Urban Farm summer classes

We’ve got 3 classes on the docket this summer. If you’re interested in registering, follow the directions below. For more information, contact KCC Urban Farm Education Manager, Glenda Ullauri (glenda.ullauri@kbcc.cuny.edu)

To register online please follow these instructions:
1. Visit: http://www.kbcc.cuny.edu/ce
2. Click on: Quick Links,  Register Now Online
3. Click on left column: Courses/New Student, select Summer 2019*
4. Scroll down, select “Urban Farming Training” on lower left column
5. Review courses and select the one you would like to register for
6. Click orange “Register” button and then “view selected courses”
7. Review Total tuition/fees, continue to register
8. Set up a new student account or continue with your current student account​

*there is a $25 registration fee for all new students 
Please email Glenda Ullauri, glenda.ullauri@​kbcc.cuny.edu with any questions

Gardening For Food Justice

Registration Now Open for Gardening For Food Justice Course at KCC Urban Farm

Thursdays, May 2-May 30, 5:30-8:30pm  
Instructor: Glenda Ullauri, Farm Educator at KCC Urban Farm 
Course Fee: ​​$100
Materials fee: $15 

To register online please follow these instructions:

1. Visit: https://www.kbcc.cuny.edu/ce/Pages/default.aspx
2. Click on: Quick Links,  Register  Now Online
3. Click on left column: Courses/New Student, select Spring 2019*
4. Scroll down, select “Urban Farming Training” on the lower left column
5. Review courses and select the one you would like to register for
6. Click the orange “Register” button and then “view selected courses”
7. Review total tuition/fees, continue to register
8. Set up a new student account or continue with your current student account
*there is a $25 registration fee for all new students

Please email Glenda Ullauri, glenda.ullauri@​kbcc.cuny.edu with any questions