Dreamers/ Undocumented Students
Welcome to our community for Dreamers/ Undocumented students! This virtual online community is a dedicated space for students to connect, peruse resources, and find valuable information to help in any stage of your career journey.
- Dreamers Club
- Carla Stoner- Dreamers Counselor
- Nancy Chavero- Dreamers Counselor
- Milagros Prado- Financial Aid Specialist
The Academic Counseling Center
The Counseling Center is here to provide information and academic counseling to new and continuing undocumented students at Clovis Community College.
- FREE Immigration resources and legal services
- Immigration and community assistance
- Educational resources
- EOP&S is a state-funded student assistance program established to promote enrollment, retention, persistence, and transfer of students with linguistic, economic, and educational disadvantages.
- Eligible students may receive a wide variety of services including, but not limited to:
- First-Tier priority registration
- Academic, Career, and Personal Counseling
- Individualized counseling
- Book Vouchers
- Supplemental Cash Grants
- Transfer Assistance, including application fee waivers for the CSUs and UCs
- Click here for EOPS information
To schedule an appointment for EOPS/CARE/NextUp, please email: ccceops@cloviscollege.edu
We understand that gaining relevant experience in your chosen field may present unique challenges. However, there are several ways you can develop the skills needed to become a knowledgeable, well-rounded, and competitive candidate in the workforce:
- We know the process of choosing a career and declaring a major can feel overwhelming and we want to help you make those decisions.
You can schedule a one-on-one appointment for any or all of the following:
- Career and major exploration
- Help to Find Local Jobs
- Research job outlook
- Create a resume and cover letter
- Interview tips and practice
- Contact us by email at careercenter@cloviscollege.edu or by phone at 559-325-5398 to schedule an appointment.
The Crush Clothing Closet is a FREE resource to all students. It is located at our Herndon Campus on Herndon and Peach. It has a boutique vibe and provides FREE clothes for work, internships or everyday wear. Our friendly staff will also provide style tips and connect you with other employment resources as needed.
CCC Financial Aid – assists all students in identifying eligibility for funding sources
For questions regarding Financial Aid, please call (559) 325-5239 or stop by AC2-149B
For students without a work authorization, gaining relevant experience in your chosen field can be difficult. However, there are ways in which you can develop the skills necessary to become a knowledgeable, well-rounded, and competitive member of the workforce. Click on the below links to learn more.
- Attend Career Related Workshops and job fairs
- Join a club
- Join Academic Senate
- Volunteering, interning, and service learning – Even if it’s unpaid, volunteer and interning experience is a great way to build your resume and network. These experiences are opportunities to demonstrate your passion and work ethic and can help you develop the strong people skills needed in today’s job market.
- The Education & Leadership Foundation (ELF) – ELF offers a variety of services that are beneficial to students and their families, such as skills training, DACA application assistance, and educational support. Contact ELF for more information.
- The Moreno Institute advocates for the academic, professional, and economic advancement of immigrant communities including entrepreneurship training and paid internships. Subscribe to become a member here.
- Immigrants Rising – This organization is dedicated to helping undocumented people achieve their educational and career goals. There is a wealth of information on the Immigrants Rising Resources page
- Join online Career exploration workshops through Immigrants Rising
- Explore: Education, Entrepreneurship, Health & Medicine, Law, Mental Health and Technology
SBDC– Small Business Development Center may be able to help with information on starting a business.
Scholarships and Additional Resources:
