Definitions and Case Management

Definitions

Cal-Learn program definitions are found in CWES Handbook Cal-Learn Program Definitions.

Mandatory Participants

Refer to CWES Handbook Cal-Learn Program Mandatory Participants.

Voluntary Participants

Refer to CWES Handbook Cal-Learn Program Voluntary Participants.

Federal Eligibility

[EAS 42-762.7, 82-836.15]

A pregnant Cal-Learn teen with no other children (AU of one) is federally eligible for CalWORKs and is paid a federal Pregnancy Special Need (PSN) for the entire length of the pregnancy.

Case Management

Intensive case management services are provided by Planned Parenthood Mar Monte (PPMM) staff.

Refer to CWES Handbook Cal-Learn Program Case Management for more information.

Confidentiality

The Cal-Learn PPMM Case Managers (CMs) may contact the EW if specific concerns arise concerning the teen parent's CalWORKS case. If contacted, the EW may respond to the Cal-Learn PPMM CM without having a signed release of information. The information requested must be necessary in order to administer the Cal-Learn program.