Dream Resource Center

Welcome!

 

 

The Dream Resource Center (DRC) at Los Angeles Pierce College supports undocumented students throughout their educational journey. We provide information, resources, and services to ensure our students are equipped with the tools to have a successful college experience.

• Questions or need assistance: Please email: @email

• Schedule a meeting: Please complete the Dream Resource Center Appointment Request Form
• Become a DRC Member
  • Complete the following form so that you can be a member of the LAPC Dream Resource Center and to receive communication from us about the many services we offer, including: informational workshops, upcoming events, free immigration legal services, scholarships, and much more!

• Enroll in the DRC Canvas Shell
  • By enrolling in the DRC Canvas Shell you will have access to many resources and information to help you succeed at Pierce College! Enroll to stay informed!
• Los Angeles Pierce College students, faculty, and staff qualify for FREE legal immigration services in the Dream Resource Center from CARECEN College Legal Services!
  • Available services include, general legal consultations, DACA renewal/initial, advance parole, 
    family-based petition consultations, survivors of crime or abuse consultations, green card renewal,  citizenship follow up, and more. In-person appointments are available on Mondays in the Dream Resource Center. Virtual appointments are available as well.
  • Book your appointment here: findyourally.com
• CARECEN College Legal Services Workshops - Spring 2024

• Date	Topic/Title	Zoom Link	Description
  Thurs 2/1 at 2pm	CARECEN Services across campuses	tinyurl.com/carecen2124	Did you know there are free immigration services on your campus? Join us to learn more about how you can benefit!
  Thurs 2/8 at 1pm	Special Immigrant Juvenile Status	tinyurl.com/SIJS020824	Join CARECEN to learn about Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS) and how it may put certain non-citizens under 21 on a pathway to citizenship.
  Tues 2/22 at 12pm	Advance Parole and Study Abroad	tinyurl.com/AdvanceParoleandStudyAbroad	Learn more about traveling internationally with Advance Parole and studying abroad!
  Wed 3/6 at 4pm	Naturalization for Green Card Holders (In Spanish)	http://tinyurl.com/Naturalizacion	Acompañe a CARECEN en esta presentación para aprender sobre cómo un residente permanente legal obtiene su ciudadanía estadounidense a través del proceso de naturalización. Esta presentación fue diseñada para ayudar a residentes permanentes legales (titulares de la "tarjeta verde") y a otras personas interesadas en el proceso de naturalización, se informen sobre el proceso, los requisitos de elegibilidad, los beneficios de naturalizarse y mucho más.
  Tues 3/12 at 12pm	Know Your Rights & Protection Against Fraud	http://tinyurl.com/KYRFraud2024	Learn more about your immigrant rights, tips for emergency planning, and ways you can protect yourself against fraud
  Mon 3/18 at 4pm	Family-Based Petitions	http://tinyurl.com/CARECENfamily	Learn about Family-Based Petitions and how they may put you on a pathway to becoming a U.S. citizen. If you, or someone you know, has a family member that is a U.S. Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident (green card holder), join our presentation to learn more about the steps for a Family-Based Petition.
  Thurs 3/28 at 1pm	SIJS	http://tinyurl.com/SIJS032824	Join CARECEN to learn about Special Immigrant Juvenile Status and how it may put certain non-citizens under 21 on a pathway to citizenship
  Thurs 4/4 at 2pm	Advance Parole and Domestic Travel	http://tinyurl.com/AP-and-Domestic-Travel	Want to learn more about traveling as a non-citizen? Join CARECEN to discuss both international and domestic travel!
  Wed 4/10 at 1pm	Pathways to Citizenship (In Spanish)	http://tinyurl.com/ciudadanoEEUU	¡Únase a CARECEN para aprender sobre las formas de alivio migratorio que potencialmente pueden resultar a la ciudadanía estadounidense para aquellos que son indocumentados o tienen DACA!
  Thurs 4/18 at 12pm	Survivors of Violence	http://tinyurl.com/survivors418	Join CARECEN to learn about potential immigration relief for individuals who have been the victims of certain crimes in the U.S.
  Wed 4/24 at 1pm	Hot Topics in Immigration Law	http://tinyurl.com/2rcsx75r	Dive into some hot topics in Immigration with CARECEN! We will give an overview of topics such as the California Dream Act, getting a California ID or drivers license, public charge issues, and immigration do's and don'ts
  Thurs 5/2 at 3pm	SIJS	https://calstate.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIkf-yrrjoiE9E3YVukBauXTHEy7AxV52Qm	Join CARECEN to learn about Special Immigrant Juvenile Status and how it may put certain non-citizens under 21 on a pathway to citizenship
  Thurs 5/9 at 2pm	Marriage Petitions	http://tinyurl.com/Marriage-based-Petitions	Want to learn more about how a US Citizen or Green Card holder can petition for their spouse? Join CARECEN to learn more about the requirements and other important details you should know!
  Tues 5/21 at 12pm	Advance Parole	http://tinyurl.com/advancepar2024	Join CARECEN to learn about international travel through Advance Parole for DACA recipients and TPS holders
  Thurs 6/6 at 12pm	Immigration and the LGBTQ+ community	http://tinyurl.com/lgbtqimm	Join CARECEN this Pride Month to discuss how heteronormative criteria in immigration law can affect those in the LGBTQ+ community and learn about campus resources