College of Alameda
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College of Alameda is a small, friendly community college noted for the excellence of its academic, vocational and student support programs. Situated on a beautiful park-like campus on the island city of Alameda, the College offers the quiet of a suburban setting, just minutes from downtown Oakland. We welcome students of all ages and backgrounds.
College of Alameda Contacts Directory
Career Education
Career education certificates and training courses
Career Education offers a pathway to success that allows you to learn by exploring, collaborating, and doing from expert instructors and industry professionals.
Financial Aid
Learn about financial aid options to help pay for your education.
Transfer Center
Preparing students to transfer to participating four-year colleges and universities.
A²MEND
African American Male Education Network & Development
A²MEND focuses on mentoring and initiatives that increase the success of African American male students.
Natalie Rodriguez
Director of Student Activities and Campus Life
BASIC NEEDS
Food, Housing, and Transportation
Get additional support to help remain focused on your education and your success. Find information on basic needs support services such as food pantries, housing, tutoring and transportation.
Jeremy Simmons
Basic Needs Coordinator
Foster Youth Services
NextUp - For Foster Youth Student Success
Offering services and support for eligible current and former foster youth.
JUSTICE IMPACTED STUDENTS, CALWORKS RECIPIENTS, AND FORMER FOSTER YOUTH
Hire UP Pilot Program
Hire UP is designed to help meet the true cost of college attendance and gain clear access to credential programs and workforce support needed to enter, participate and succeed in California’s economy.
John Nguyen
Dean of Enrollment Services
Rising Scholars
For currently and formerly justice-involved students
Rising Scholars provides resources, academic guidance, and a supportive community to help currently and formerly justice-involved students succeed.
Stefanie Bradshaw
Director of Workforce Systems Career Center and Rising Scholars (Project HOPE)
Umoja
Community for African American students
Umoja is an on-campus resource dedicated to enhancing the cultural and educational experiences of African American and other students.
Valarie Carey
Umoja Counselor/Instructor
Undocumented, AB 540 eligible student resources and services
Resources for Dreamer Students
Giving answers and support to undocumented students of all nationalities and backgrounds.
Natalie Rodriguez
Dean, Enrollment Services
VETERANS RESOURCE CENTER
For Military Connected Students
Assisting prospective and enrolled student veterans, active duty, or dependents of veterans in utilizing education benefits, completing the admission application process, registering for classes, accessing campus resources, getting involved in leadership activities, and transitioning into civilian life.
LaShawn Brumfield
Coordinator/ Certifying Official
College of Alameda offers more than a degree. They offer a path to the life you want.
