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Undocumented Community Resource Center (UCRC)

Our Mission

We are dedicated to fostering a welcoming campus where undocumented students feel safe, supported, and connected. We believe every student deserves the opportunity to pursue their education, achieve their aspirations, and share their unique talents with our communities.

UCRC Services:

  • AB540 / California Dream Act 
  • DACA Assistance; Helping Figuring out how to pay for college and what resources you qualify for, like DACA, Dream Act, and Scholarships
  • Legal Consultations to Screen for Immigration Relief
  • Family Based Petitions
DACA

Protects eligible young immigrants from deportation & allows them to work legally.

 
California Dream Act

Allows AB540 eligible students to apply for state aid & institutional scholarships.

Legal Services

East Bay Community Law Center offers free services.

Undocumented Student Rights

Understand your protections and opportunities as a student.

Protecting Your Student Information

Learn how Laney safeguards your student records.

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UCRC Office
(510) 464-3140
laneyucrc@peralta.edu

UCRC Coordinator
Aissata Camara
acamara@peralta.edu

Hours
Monday - Thursday
9:00am -5:00pm

Location
Tower Building, Room 201 (T-201)

Laney Map July 2025

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Additional Resources

CA In-state Tuition Tool

Guide to Personal Finance and Support for Undocumented Immigrants

How to Build Credit as an Immigrant

How to Buy a House in the US as an Immigrant or Foreigner

Immigrants Rising: College Access Resources

California Student Aid Commission (CSAC)

Peralta Foundation Scholarships These scholarships are available to students enrolled in the Peralta Community College District.

AB540.com  A comprehensive website with information for student, faculty, and staff. Very useful user-friendly site for anyone not familiar with AB540. Learn about preparing for college, college admissions, paying for college, and other useful information regarding current and potential AB540 students.

I Can Afford College  A website by the California Community Colleges. This link will take you to the Dream Page

Immigration Legal Intake: Immigrants Rising’s Immigration Legal Intake Service is an online survey to help undocumented young people learn about possible immigration options.

Chirla https://www.chirla.org/myrights/

Undocumented Week of Action

10/13/25 at 12:30pm - 01:30pm | Tower Building, Room 201

Join us as we celebrate, advocate, and stand with our undocumented students at Laney College!

πŸ“Œ Mon 10/13 – Financial Aid Workshop πŸ’°
Learn about eligibility, grants, and scholarships.

πŸ“Œ Tue 10/14 – UCRC & Basic Needs πŸ›’
Enjoy free clothing, shoes, food, and more!

πŸ“Œ Thu 10/16 – Cultural Day 🎢🍴
Celebrate with free lunch, lively Samba, & community connection.

Details: laney.edu/ucrc ➞

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Undocumented Week of Action

10/14/25 at 12:30pm - 01:30pm | Laney Quad

Join us as we celebrate, advocate, and stand with our undocumented students at Laney College!

πŸ“Œ Mon 10/13 – Financial Aid Workshop πŸ’°
Learn about eligibility, grants, and scholarships.

πŸ“Œ Tue 10/14 – UCRC & Basic Needs πŸ›’
Enjoy free clothing, shoes, food, and more!

πŸ“Œ Thu 10/16 – Cultural Day 🎢🍴
Celebrate with free lunch, lively Samba, & community connection.

Details: laney.edu/ucrc ➞

Learn More β†’

Undocumented Week of Action

10/16/25 at 12:30pm - 01:30pm | Laney Quad

Join us as we celebrate, advocate, and stand with our undocumented students at Laney College!

πŸ“Œ Mon 10/13 – Financial Aid Workshop πŸ’°
Learn about eligibility, grants, and scholarships.

πŸ“Œ Tue 10/14 – UCRC & Basic Needs πŸ›’
Enjoy free clothing, shoes, food, and more!

πŸ“Œ Thu 10/16 – Cultural Day 🎢🍴
Celebrate with free lunch, lively Samba, & community connection.

Details: laney.edu/ucrc ➞

Learn More β†’
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