Audience: Educator
Understanding the Sanctuary School and Safe Zone Movement: A Quick Guide for Educators
This Quick Guide provides an overview of why sanctuary schools and safe zones are vital to the academic success of undocumented young people and other populations that are being targeted in this political climate. It includes the key components of the protections available by law, tackles legal concerns and provides sample resolutions.Themes/topics:
Higher Education
Geography:
California, National
Audience:
Educator
Resource Type:
Guide
CA UndocuCollege Guide & Equity Tool (Executive Summary)
The UndocuCollege Guide & Equity Tool built on the knowledge from an educational summit, that had representation from the University of California, California State University, California Community Colleges, and private four-year colleges in California. This research and subsequent guide grew out of the need to bring a statewide focus and collectively address systemic problems in educational access for undocumented young people, specifically highlighting institutional barriers.…
Themes/topics:
Higher Education
Geography:
California, National
Audience:
Educator
Resource Type:
Flyer
CA UndocuCollege Guide & Equity Tool (Full Report)
The UndocuCollege Guide & Equity Tool helps students, faculty, staff, and administrators in California work together to achieve the educational equity and inclusion of undocumented students. This publication contains three main components: Statewide Institutional Challenges, Institutional Models for Success, and an Equity Tool for colleges and universities in California to assess, analyze and report about the level of support currently present at their institution for undocumented students.Themes/topics:
Higher Education
Geography:
California, National
Audience:
Educator
Resource Type:
Guide
Undocumented Student Budget Worksheet
Use this worksheet to help you plan your college finances.Themes/topics:
Higher Education
Geography:
California
Audience:
Ally, Educator, Undocumented Youth
Resource Type:
Worksheet
Scholarship and Fellowship Search Chart
A worksheet to help you track scholarships and fellowships you’re interested in.Themes/topics:
Higher Education
Geography:
California, National
Audience:
Educator, Undocumented Youth
Resource Type:
Worksheet
CA Dream Act Application Map
Don’t get lost in the financial aid maze. Understand the four phases required to successfully complete the California Dream Act application and receive the maximum amount of aid for which you are eligible.Themes/topics:
Higher Education
Geography:
California
Audience:
Educator, Undocumented Youth
Resource Type:
Flyer
FAFSA vs CA Dream Act: Apply to the Correct Financial Aid in CA
This chart explains the differences between the CA Dream application and FAFSA, who qualifies and how to receive the financial aid.Themes/topics:
Higher Education
Geography:
California
Audience:
Educator, Undocumented Youth
Resource Type:
Flyer
Types of Financial Aid Available for Undocumented Students in California
Use this chart to identify what kinds of grants, scholarships, and institutional aid (free money) is available at CCCs, CSUs, UC’s and Private colleges and universities in California.Themes/topics:
Higher Education
Geography:
California
Audience:
Ally, Educator, Undocumented Youth
Resource Type:
Flyer
Comparison of Benefits and Rights Based on Immigrant Status in California
Learn about public benefits and rights related to education, financial aid, and transportation based on immigration status.Themes/topics:
Higher Education, Law & Policy
Geography:
California
Audience:
Educator, Undocumented Youth
Resource Type:
Flyer
Verifying Your Income for the CA Dream Act Application
Learn about the income verification process, which includes requirements for dependent and independent students.Themes/topics:
Higher Education
Geography:
California
Audience:
Educator, Undocumented Youth
Resource Type:
Flyer
Defining Undocumented
A brief description of the term undocumented.Themes/topics:
Law & Policy
Geography:
California, National
Audience:
Ally, Educator, Undocumented Youth
Resource Type:
Flyer
SB 1141 Fact Sheet
Quick facts about AB 540/SB 68 (Expanded In-state Tuition Eligibility in California).Themes/topics:
Higher Education
Geography:
California
Audience:
Educator, Undocumented Youth
Resource Type:
Flyer
CA Residency for Tuition Purposes
Know the rules regarding CA residency for tuition purposes.Themes/topics:
Higher Education
Geography:
California
Audience:
Educator, Undocumented Youth
Resource Type:
Flyer
Mixed Status Households: How to Apply for In-State Tuition and Financial Aid
Use this resource to ensure you will be considered for resident fees and financial aid as a student with citizenship or legal permanent residency, but whose parents are undocumented.Themes/topics:
Higher Education
Geography:
California
Audience:
Educator, Undocumented Youth
Resource Type:
Flyer
Worker Cooperatives and LLCs
Learn what Worker Cooperatives and Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) are, how they work, and what history and movement are behind them.Themes/topics:
Entrepreneurship & Freelancing
Geography:
California, National
Audience:
Ally, Educator, Undocumented Youth
Resource Type:
Guide, Webinar/Video