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Resources at UC’s and CSU’s

Below is a list of resources available to undocumented students at some of the Universities of California (UC) and the California State Universities (CSU).  Please note that this is not a complete list.

 

 

UC Berkeley

UC Berkeley’s Undocumented Student Program (USP) provides guidance and support to undocumented undergraduates at Cal.  The program provides academic counseling, legal support, financial aid resources, and an extensive campus referral network.

      Address: Sather Road, Berkeley, CA

      List of resources:  

  • Academic counseling
  • Mental health
  • Legal support
  • Scholarships, grants and funding
  • Housing
  • EOPS
  • Graduate support

 

UC San Diego

Undocumented Student Services strongly advocates generating a sense of community for all students that are undocumented or come from mixed immigration-status families.

      Address: 9500 Gilman Dr, La Jolla, CA 92093

      List of resources:  

  • Campus Academic Resource Program
  • Counseling and Psychological Services:
  • English Tutoring Center
  • Guardian Scholars
  • VITA: Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program
  • And much more…

 

San Francisco State University

The San Francisco Dream Resource Center (DRC) supports the undocumented student population, including those who may or may not qualify for AB 540 as well as students in mixed status families.

      Address: 1600 Holloway Ave, San Francisco, CA 94132

      List of resources:  

  • Campus Academic Resource Program
  • Counseling and Psychological Services:
  • English Tutoring Center
  • Guardian Scholars
  • VITA: Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program
  • And much more…

 

Mills College

Mills is committed to supporting a more inclusive, equitable campus environment as well as advocating for broader protections and opportunities, such as Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA).

      Address: 5000 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland, CA 94613

      List of resources:  

  • California Dream Act
  • Mental Health and Counseling
  • President’s Alliance on Higher Education
    and Immigration
  • Latinx Taskforce
  • And much more…

 

Holy Names University

Given the current uncertainty as to the future of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program and the anxiety and concern generated by that uncertainty, the Board of Trustees and University administration affirm that Holy Names is a “sanctuary campus.”

      Address: 3500 Mountain Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619

      List of resources:  

  • Legal resources
  • Immigration-related counseling (Student Services Center)
  • And much more…

 

UC Santa Barbara

The Dream Scholars Resource Team mission is to develop an awareness and understanding of the experiences of undocumented and AB 540 eligible students (while maintaining the confidentiality of individual students) and to develop campus responses.

      Address: University Road, Santa Barbara, CA

      List of resources:  

  • Dream Scholars/ Undocumented Student Services
  • Mentorship, counseling
  • Monarch Lounge (UCRC) (Study, Events, Meetings etc). 
  • Dream Lending Library
  • Legal services
  • And much more…

 

UC Riverside

Undocumented Student Programs welcomes all DREAMers, students from mixed-status families and undocu allies. No matter the immigration status or cultural background, all students should have an equal opportunity at UCR to get a quality education in a safe and friendly environment with resources to help them achieve their goals.

      Address: University Road, Santa Barbara, CA

      List of resources:  

  • Academic, housing, financial aid and study abroad resources
  • CA Dream Act and DACA assistance
  • Legal and community referrals
  • Textbooks and calculators from the USP Lending Library
  • Leadership opportunities
  • Undocu Ally training
  • Grad school planning
  • grad school planning
  • Internships and fellowships
  • The R’Dream Scholarship and Book Grant

 

UC Los Angeles

The Undocumented Student Program (USP), within the UCLA Bruin Resource Center (BRC), supports undocumented students by providing caring, personalized services and resources that enable students to reach their highest potential. 

      Address: 220 Westwood blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90095

      List of resources:  

  • Prospective student orientation
  • Academic help such as counseling and tutoring
  • Legal support
  • Transportation
  • Financial support

 

UC Davis

UC Davis empowers students to attain their educational goals, overcome legal and financial obstacles and achieve their long-term dreams.  The Center strives to educate and build awareness of changing policies affecting California’s undocumented population.

      Address: Shields Ave, Davis, CA

      List of resources: 

  • Legal services
  • Mentorship, counseling
  • Access to resources
  • And much more…