The fifth annual Undocumented Student Action Week began Monday, Oct. 18, 2021 and is a yearly statewide effort led by the California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office (CCCCO). At a local level, the Butte College UndocuCenter celebrated with a week of events centered around effectively assisting the undocumented student population.
The Butte College UndocuCenter prepared events for faculty and staff throughout the week, including the Undocu-Ally Training sessions, which equip staff and faculty with the tools and knowledge to aid this special population. The week also featured a learning session at a statewide level from California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office which will include presentations from Butte College Dean Brad Zuniga, and Student Success Specialist Aldo Cruz Vazquez.
Full list of events were as follows:
Monday, Oct. 18 - “Targeted Outreach: Safely Connecting with Undocumented Students”
Tuesday, Oct. 19 - “Undocu-Ally Training for Butte College Staff”
Tuesday, Oct. 19 - “Undocu-Ally Training for Butte College Faculty”
Wednesday, Oct - “Preparing Undocumented High School Students for College”
Thursday, Oct. 21 - “Identifying and Serving Undocumented Students, Purposeful Support Efforts for Butte College Success Specialists and Retention Specialists” (Closed session)
Thursday, Oct. 21 - “USAW Systemwide Webinar: Effectively Using Data in a Complex Environment”
For additional questions regarding Undocumented Student Action Week please contact Aldo Cruz Vazquez at (530) 895-2817.
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