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Alamo Colleges District

Alamo Colleges District

Bexar County
Downtown San Antonio
Est. 1945

Serving the Bexar County community through its programs and services that help students succeed in acquiring the knowledge and skills needed in today's world. Today, five colleges fulfill this promise with a vast array of courses and 2-year degrees.
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Northeast Lakeview College

Northeast Lakeview College

Northeast Bexar County
Est. 2007

Serving more than 6,000 students from the ten Metrocom Communities and northeast San Antonio. Named "Best Institutional Facility" by Live Oak Economic Development.
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Northwest Vista College

Northwest Vista College

Northwest San Antonio
Est. 1995

Creating opportunities for success by offering quality academic, technical and life-long learning experiences to its diverse communities in a collaborative, student-centered, data-informed and shared leadership environment.
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Palo Alto College

Palo Alto College

South San Antonio
Est. 1985

Named "Rising Star" by the 2019 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence, the nation’s signature recognition of high achievement and performance in America’s community colleges.
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St. Philip's College

St. Philip's College

East and Southwest
San Antonio
Est. 1898

A comprehensive public community college whose mission is to empower our diverse student population through educational achievement and career readiness.
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San Antonio College

San Antonio College

Midtown
Est. 1925

San Antonio College is named in the top 150 community colleges in the nation by Aspen Institute, and is ranked among the Top 10 colleges for Hispanics by Hispanic Outlook Magazine.
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Deferred Action

Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) website provides current immigration information and resources for undocumented & DACAmented student DREAMers, families and our communities.

Important Information: 10 Strategies To Help Students Impacted by ICE Raids

Services

Immigration Information on:

Understanding DACA
USCIS Website
Frequently Asked Questions
Myths and Realities
DACA Resources
Scholarship Resources
Legal Resources Services in the Community

Highlights

Welcoming Centers for incoming and prospective immigrant students and their families
IME BECAS Scholarships & Dream US Scholarships
Resources to Protect Texas Communities
Resolution of Support for the Educational Success of Undocuments Student DREAMers
District-wide DREAMers Advisory Council Members
College Campus Counseling Services
Community Partners/Allies (local, statewide & national)

DACA Renewals Now

DACA Renewals Now is a hub that provides links to DACA guides, downloadable toolkit, graphics with renewal guidance and information on how to access renewal assistance from participating organizations

Website: dacarenewalsnow.com

#DACARenewalsNow Educational Social Toolkit

Renewal step-by-step graphics

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events

View our list of upcoming events at the Empowerment Center. For more information call 210-486-0455

February

Wed., Feb. 26, 1 – 2:30 p.m.
Creating a Safe Space For You

March

Wed., March 25, 12:30 – 2 p.m.
Know Your Legal Rights

May

Thurs., May 7, 12:30 – 2:30 p.m.
End of Semester Celebration

Resources

Resources

College Campus Counseling Services

Resources to Protect Texas Communities

Scholarships

Scholarships

San Antonio Education Partnership
Alamo Colleges Foundation Scholarships
Alamo Colleges Student Leadership Institute
League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC)
Afl-CIO
Golden Door Scholars: $1 million
Scholarship America Dream Award - DACA grantees
Hispanic Scholarship Fund - DACA grantees
Ford Foundation Fellowship now open to DACA - eligible undocumented grad students
Davis Putter
E4FC
DREAM Scholarship Application Form

Documentary

Video Documentary

Community Partners/Allies

American Gateways

United We Dream

Mi Familia Vota Education Fund

Community College Consortium for Immigrant Education

Contact Us:

Melissa Flores-Valencia

Bertha Castellanos

Abby G. Gonzalez

Phone:
210-486-0455

Email:
sac-womenctr@alamo.edu

Location:
SAC Empowerment Center

703 Howard St.
(corner of Evergreen and Howard Streets) San Antonio, TX 78212