Undocumented Student Resources
Dreamer Resources
“At Solano Community College, we are steadfast in our commitment to the rights, safety, and well-being of all individuals, no matter their background. From immigration status and gender identity to sexual orientation, religious belief, or cultural heritage, every student, faculty member, and staff has a place in our supportive and welcoming community.
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No matter what lies ahead, we stand with our most vulnerable communities and will continue to advocate for their safety, security and ability to thrive.”
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Financial Aid Available for Undocumented Students
- California Dream Act Application (CADAA)Â
- Chafee Grants (for foster youth)
- Assistance from EOPS and CalWORKs
- Solano Community College Scholarships
- Solano Community College Basic Needs Resources
- CA Dream Act Service Incentive Grant Program
- Immigrant Rising: List of Scholarships and Fellowships that do not require proof of U.S. citizenship
- My Undocumented Life – Up to date information & resources for undocumented students, families and allies
- Chicana Latina Foundation Scholarship: Open to Undocumented Chicana and/or Latina Students in select Northern CA CountiesÂ
Legal Services
- Find Your Ally
Free Immigration Legal Services:Â https://findyourally.com/
Attached is a guide to help students prepare for their appointment.Â
- Legal Services of Northern California
(707) 643-0054
(866) 815-5990
- Immigrant Rising Legal Intake Services
- Immigrant Rising – Know Your Rights
- Immigration Institute of the Bay Area (IIIBA)Â FREE IMMIGRATION LEGAL SERVICESÂ PLEASE CALLÂ (707) 289 – 9553Â Solano Community College and Immigration Institute of the Bay Area (IIIBA) have partnered to provide free immigration legal services to all students, faculty, and staff. IIBA staff are available to conduct consultations and appointments through telecommunications.Â
- UndoProfessionals: Empowering Undocumented Students & Allies with Support & Opportunities
- VIDASÂ is a bilingual team (Spanish and English) that provides legal immigration services to undocumented families. The services are provided by attorneys, accredited representatives, paralegals, and law graduates.
Community Services
- Immigrants Rising provide life-changing financial support that enables undocumented young people to overcome systemic barriers.
- HOME IS HEREÂ offers information and resources reagrding DACA.
- La Clinica provides culturally appropriate, high quality, and accessible health care for all.Â
- UndoBlack Network: A network fighting to create space for currently and formerly undocumented Black immigrants to not only survive but thrive.
- Informed Immigrant: Resources for Applying to College as an Undocumented Student
- Beyond DACA:Â A Directory of Resources for Undocumented Students and Individuals
QUESTIONS? CONTACT:
Cristina Sanchez, B.A | She, hers, ella
Dreamer Resource Liaison
Email:Â Cristina.Sanchez@solano.edu
Phone: (707) 864-7000, ext. 5627