Latino/Latina Outreach
Purpose
The Latina/Latino Outreach Student Ambassador at Linn-Benton Community College works to increase Latino/a success at Linn-Benton Community College by inviting Latinas and Latinos to participate actively in college life and by offering support, advocacy, and resource referral.
Outreach to Current Students
- Latino/Latina Club - Join now - Click here to e-mail a Student Ambassador
- Contact new students and current students. Arrange meetings to inform them about rights and benefits they can have
- Provide support and information to ESOL students who are ready to make the transition to credit courses at LBCC
- Ask them what they need and what they want
- Let them know they have someone on the campus that they can talk to
- Visit Spanish GED classes to learn about credit classes at LBCC
Partner with Community
Partner with various organizations to help each other support Latino/a's in our community
- OSU's Casa Educational
- Linn Benton Hispanic Advisory Committee
- Centro Cultural César Chávez
- Calapooia Middle School
Scholarships
- Multicultural Center Scholarships
- Chicana/Latina Foundation Scholarships
- Hispanic College Fund Scholarships
Provide Resources
- Hispanic Women's Corporation
- The Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- National Council of La Raza
- Oregon Council for Hispanic Advancement
- Oregon Latinos
- OSU MeChA
- OSU Casa Educational
Recruitment
- Latino/Latina Day for Calapooia Middle School
- Latino High School Day
- Bilingual contact for prospecting students
- Local High School visits
For more information please contact us by phone (541) 917-4457 or click here to e-mail.
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