LGBTQ+ Pride Hub
San José City College is committed to our LGBTQ+ community of students and employees. We support and unconditionally protect the rights, freedoms, and equality of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Non-Binary, Gender Nonconforming, and Queer people.
San José City College routinely hosts training/celebration events to deepen understanding of LGBTQ+ issues and the adoption/implementation/enforcement of LGBTQ+ affirming policies that ensure the safety and educational achievement of LGBTQ+ students and employees
Campus Pride designated San José City College as an LGBTQ Friendly campus.
San José City College is committed to offering equal opportunities and education for all students regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.
San José City College is taking action to enhance our LGBTQ+ campus. If you would like to join our efforts, please email Rene.Alvarez@sjcc.edu
frequently asked questions (FAQ)
The LGBTQ+ Pride Hub is an integral part of SJCC's Jaguar Equity Hub, focusing on providing support, resources, and advocacy for LGBTQ+ students and employees. It aims to foster an inclusive and equitable environment for all members of the campus community.
While specific services are continually evolving to meet community needs, the Pride Hub collaborates with local organizations to offer support, education, and advocacy. For instance, partnerships with groups like Bay Area Municipal Elections Committee (BAYMEC) and Our Family Coalition provide additional resources and support for LGBTQ+ individuals and families.
Students and employees interested in participating can connect with the Pride Hub through SJCC's Jaguar Equity Hub. Engagement opportunities may include attending events, joining support groups, or contributing to advocacy initiatives.
Yes, SJCC is committed to providing safe and supportive spaces for LGBTQ+ individuals. The campus offers resources like the Safe Zone program, which aims to create inclusive environments for all students and staff.
Yes, the Pride Hub organizes events, workshops, and awareness campaigns to celebrate LGBTQ+ identities and promote inclusion. These may include Pride Month celebrations, allyship training, guest speakers, and community-building activities.