Clubs!
UNIDOS Student Club
Faculty Advisor: Neil Watkins
Phone: 909.652.6952
Email: neil.watkins@chaffey.edu
Email: chaffeydreamers@gmail.com
24-Hour DACA Hotline - (909) 767-7038
Congresswoman Norma Torres' office has established a 24-hour DACA hotline.This line is rightfully busy, but you are encouraged to leave a voicemail.
Scholarships!
Soñadores (Dreamers) Endowment Scholarship
Help a DACA/AB540 student with their tuition and books! Each scholarship totals $540 (as in AB540) and the hope is for the foundation to build an endowment that can perpetuate itself!
Remerber that this donation is deductible and contributing is very easy!
- Direct deposit (if you are a Chaffey employee)...
- Just fill out the Soñadores (Dreamers) Payroll Deduction form (below)
- Forward it to the foundation@chaffey.edu
- Make a difference!
- ...or Donate online
- Go to the Chaffey College Foundation Giving site
- Select "Soñadores Scholarship" under "Select a Campaign"
Chaffey College Resources for Undocumented Students
Info from the Chaffey College website
- Resources for Undocumented StudentsLots of great info here! News, events, FAQs, resources and more. Info on financial aid, outside legal resources, advocacy groups, mental health resources, and more.
- Transfer Center- Resources for Undocumented StudentsInfo on transferring to UC/CSU schools
- EOPSSucceeding in college depends on more than just academic support for many students. You may need extra financial help, specialized counseling that addresses your specific challenges and overall guidance to meet your educational and career goals. Chaffey College offers Extended Opportunity Programs and Services (EOPS) to meet those needs.
- How to pay for College as an Undocumented StudentFinancial aid for undocumented students
- Free legal services- Find Your AllyFree immigration legal services are available to students, staff and faculty affiliated with the Community Colleges. Priority for services is given to undocumented students, staff and faculty. The immigration legal service providers offering services at the 65 campuses have developed scheduling, intake, and reporting processes that ensure student information remains confidential and protected. While all legal providers offer legal consultations and basic immigration benefit application assistance, some providers may offer additional services.
Other information
- California IDs For AllUndocumented Californians can now obtain a State ID
- California State Immigration ServicesThe California Department of Social Services funds programs at community based organizations that help immigrants who live in California. The programs offer many types of free legal services, as well as information about other services that support immigrants such as outreach, community education, and other immigration remedies. These organizations can teach you about your rights and some can also give legal advice on how to change your immigration status. Legal services include access to information and application assistance for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Naturalization, Other Immigration Remedies (OIR), and immigration protections for Unaccompanied Undocumented Minors (UUMs).