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Welcome Center

The Welcome Center at the District’s ACCESS Building, just north of downtown San Antonio, is available to help people discover opportunities across the ACD’s Colleges and Education and Training Centers.

Whether individuals want to learn more or are ready to get started, the Welcome Center can help guide new, transferring, and returning students through the steps of the admissions and enrollment process.

How We Can Help You

The Welcome Center can assist with:

Career and program exploration
Applying to College
Completing Enrollment Step
Paying for College
Academic Support Service
Student Support Service
GED / High School Equivalency Program
English as a Second Language Program
And more!

Location and Parking Info

2222 N. Alamo St.
San Antonio, TX 78215

At the Welcome Center, visitors will find a welcoming space with free Wi-Fi, devices to assist with enrollment tasks, and a designated play area for children while their caregiver takes the next steps toward their future

Parking:
Dedicated guest parking for the Welcome Center is available on-site, in front of the ACCESS Building near the flags. Visitors may also park in any available general parking space.

Hours of Operation

Summer Hours

Monday – Thursday:
8 a.m. – 7 p.m.

Friday:

Virtually from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Connect to the Virtual Welcome Center

Looking for the Welcome Center at Your Chosen College?

Head to a College Welcome Center for the same great assistance.

Northeast Lakeview College

Brazos Student Union (STCM 114)

NLC-recruitment@alamo.edu
210-486-5193

Northwest Vista College

Desert Willow Welcome Center ( DWWC 102)
NVC-admissions@alamo.edu
210- 212-5266

Palo Alto College

Rio Grande Building ( RGB), Room 105A
PAC-recruitment@alamo.edu
210-486-3100

San Antonio College

Fletcher Administration Building (FAB)
SAC-outreach@alamo.edu
210-486-0040

St. Philip's College

Welcome Center (WEC 202)
SPC-ar@alamo.edu
210-212-5266