The Pasadena City College's family resource center was created two years ago, following a federal earmark to try out a more supportive form of child care.
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“During my pregnancy, it was a little bit of everything,” said Lim, a health science major. “There was not really any judgment. Obviously, I did receive a few looks, but I think it's not like any bad intention is just like, oh, you know, a big belly. Like, she's pregnant.” Jara-Garza is a PCC alum herself. Although she was not a parenting student while she was enrolled, she is a mother and knows just how vital a village is. Before landing the top gig at the Family Resource Center, Jara-Garza worked at the Child Development Center.The main difference between the Family Resource Center and the Child Development Center is that the FRC does not offer childcare.
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