Community Centers
Mission Statement
The mission of the Community Centers is to support student success through a framework that addresses equity, justice, and inclusion. Centers facilitate the learning and growth of traditionally underserved students through programs and events that educate the campus; facilitation of intergroup dialogues to address pressing issues; and advocacy with campus stakeholders to create an institutional climate that supports the students we serve.
Asian Pacific Islander Desi American Resource Center (APIDA)
The SDSU APIDA Center facilitates the academic and personal success of APIDA-identified
students by providing relevant and accessible programming, resources, and services.
The center strives to promote Black Excellence and to provide a safe and welcoming environment where students, staff, and faculty of the African diaspora can congregate, collaborate, and cultivate a unified community.
SDSU-Imperial Valley’s Cross-Cultural Center (CCC)
SDSU-Imperial Valley’s Cross-Cultural Center (CCC) is focused on supporting the success of our diverse student community through programs and events centered on their social justice, inclusion and validation.
Center for Intercultural Relations
The center researches, designs and implements unique programs that promote the appreciation of cultural diversity and fosters intercultural and cross-cultural understanding.
The center cultivates a student-centered and welcoming environment for Latinx identifying students. The LRC encourages students of a Latinx background to embrace their culture through events, celebrations, programs, and services while connecting with other students, faculty, staff, and the community.
The center engages, supports and promotes the cultural, social, academic, and leadership development of students, faculty, and staff committed to the sovereign identity and progress of Indigenous communities.
The center creates, sustains, and strengthens an open, inclusive, safe, and affirming gathering space and campus environment for persons of all sexual and gender identities and their allies.
The center promotes restorative justice, reduces recidivism, and empowers individuals transitioning out of prison through higher education.
The Undocumented Resource Center is designed to provide undocumented students guidance, support in navigating the campus and local community resources to support their well-being, enhance their educational achievement and timely progress toward a university degree.
The center strives to provide a vibrant, brave, and inclusive space for women and all people who face gender-based oppression. Through an intersectional feminist lens, the WRC offers leadership opportunities, educational and healing events that address gender justice, and community building programs..
Community Centers Calendar
