Priority Registration Request
Priority registration is available to:
- Student parents who have a child receive more than half of their support/care from
you, including physically living in the same household.
- Students who are pregnant or have partners who are expecting, especially if the due
date occurs before or during the next academic year.
To request Priority Registration, complete our online request form with this link: https://forms.office.com/r/E6sNYErhYw
Food Support
If you need support for food, please visit our Food Pantry page.
Clothing Closet
The Clothes Closet, located in The Engagement Center - ST 107. The Center staff provides
students an opportunity to receive advice from fashion stylists and pick out new clothing.
Putting your "Best Fit Forward" means students are preparing to make a good first
impression when networking with employers and potential employers. Professional attire
can be utilized in the following settings:
- Interviews
- Workplace
- Career Fairs
- Networking Events
- Any professional occasion
Most clothing is new, if you need a specific item for employment. Please submit a Student Support Request.
Women Infant Child Nutritional Support (WIC)
Riverside County
WIC helps pregnant women, new mothers and young children (0-5 years) eat well, stay healthy
and be active. This program is funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
WIC helps families by providing checks for buying healthy supplemental foods from
WIC-authorized vendors, nutrition education, and help finding health care and other
community services. Income guidelines must be met as well.
Lactation Room
Norco College now offers breast feeding mothers an on-the-go lactation pod. Designed
to provide a clean, private and comfortable environment for lactating mothers, the
Mamava pod is located on the 1 floor of the Learning Resource Center. It is available
on a first come, first serve basis and is exclusively for breast feeding women– faculty,
staff and students of NC.
Visit the Mamava site for more information on breastfeeding.
Title IX (Pregnant and Parenting Students' Rights)
Title IX is a law that bans sex discrimination in schools that get federal funds.
Title IX makes it illegal to exclude students who may be, are, or have been pregnant
from an educational program.
The Pregnant and Parenting Students’ Rights Toolkit has information on how title IX applies to pregnant and parenting students.
Contact:
![Kimberly Thomas](/employees/publishingimages/kthomas.jpg)
Kimberly Thomas
Supervisor, Basic Needs and Wellness
Phone: (951) 738-7413
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Hours & Location
Mon - Thu: 9 am - 5 pm
Fri: 9 am - 12 pm
Engagement Center Bldg. Room ST-107