Special Programs

Special Programs

The Special Programs department offers classes, support, and resources to students who participate in programs listed below.

Occupational Classes for Special Populations

  • Community Partners in Education (CPE)
  • Healthy Aging & Living (HAL)
  • Occupational & Life Skills (OLS)

Rising Scholars

The Butte College program for incarcerated, formerly incarcerated, and system-impacted students is proud to be a part of the California Community Colleges Rising Scholars Network.

Youth Justice

The Youth Justice Initiative is an investment in local youth impacted by the juvenile justice system. The goal of the project is to offer these youth an opportunity to create solid pathways to higher education and careers. 

Contact Us

Teresa Ward, Ed.D.

Interim Director

530-895-2844

wardte@smcun.com

Jocelyn Thorp

Program Assistant

530-895-2497

thorpjo@smcun.com


3536 Butte Campus Drive, Oroville, CA 95965

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