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Every student deserves the opportunity to pursue their educational dreams, regardless of immigration status. With the right support, financial aid, and community resources, students can access the opportunities they need to succeed.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Whether you\u2019re a student preparing for college, a parent looking for guidance, or an advocate for undocumented students, the resources below will help you navigate financial aid, mental health support, legal protections, emergency relief, and training opportunities.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Together, we can ensure that every student has the tools and support they need to reach their dreams.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n Financial Aid Resources: Making College Accessible<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n One of the most important steps undocumented or AB540 students can take is filling for financial aid by completing the California Dream Act Application (CADAA).<\/span> This application unlocks access to Cal Grants, institutional grants, and scholarships, helping make college more affordable and accessible.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Cash for College (in-person workshops)<\/span><\/a> \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Mental Health Support: Prioritizing Well-Being<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Balancing school, work, and family responsibilities can be overwhelming, and mental health support is essential for student success. Access to counseling, peer support, and wellness tools can help students navigate challenges and build resilience.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Immigrants Rising: Mental Health Resources for Undocumented Students<\/span><\/a> \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Legal Rights & Protections: Staying Informed<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Understanding legal rights is key to ensuring that undocumented students and their families feel safe and supported in pursuing education. Access to trusted legal resources helps students stay informed, advocate for themselves, and plan for their future.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Todec Legal Center: Legal Services and Advocacy<\/span><\/a> \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Emergency Relief: Being Prepared<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Emergency relief resources provide immediate assistance to undocumented students and mixed-status families facing crises, helping them stay focused on their academic goals.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n 211 Disaster Recovery<\/span><\/a> \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Resources for Partners: Supporting Students & Families<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Partners play a critical role in supporting undocumented students and their families. 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<\/span>Educational Resources from U.S. Department of Education<\/span><\/a>
<\/span>College Campaign Interactive Map \u2013 Undocumented Student Resources<\/span><\/a>
<\/span>Scholarships for Undocumented Students<\/span><\/a>
<\/span>Applying for Financial Aid 2025-2026 \u2013 Mixed Status Families.pdf<\/span><\/a>
<\/span>CSAC Guide to Getting Started for Mixed Status Families<\/span><\/a>
<\/span>CSAC Resources for Undocumented Students<\/span><\/a>
<\/span>CSAC AB540 Requirements<\/span><\/a>
<\/span>NCAN Guide for Mixed Status Families<\/span><\/a>\u00a0 <\/span>
<\/span>Student Forms | California Student Aid Commission<\/span><\/a>
<\/span>CA Dream Act Application Map<\/span><\/a>
<\/span>CA Dream Act Application Checklist<\/span><\/a>
<\/span>CADAA for Mixed-Status Families | California Student Aid Commission<\/span><\/a>
<\/span>American Indian Born in Canada (formerly Jay Treaty student) \u2013 Student Eligibility | Knowledge Center<\/span><\/a>
<\/span>Resources for DACA Recipients and Dreamers<\/span><\/a>
<\/span>UCR\u2019s Undocumented Student Resources<\/span><\/a>
<\/span>Mt. San Jacinto College \u2013 Undocumented Student Resources<\/span><\/a>
<\/span>San Bernardino Valley College \u2013 Immigration and Undocumented Student Resources<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
<\/span>Immigrants Rising: Mental Health Support Groups<\/span><\/a>
<\/span>Immigrants Rising: Mental Health Connector<\/span><\/a>
<\/span>211 Mental Health Resources<\/span><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
<\/span>Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights<\/span><\/a>
<\/span>Know Your Rights: Printable Red Cards (Immigration Legal Resource Center)<\/span><\/a>
<\/span>Know Your Rights Under the U.S. Constitution \u2013 No Matter Who Is President<\/span><\/a>
<\/span>What Immigrant Families Should Do Now<\/span><\/a>
<\/span>Warrants & Subpoenas: What to Look Out for and How to Respond<\/span><\/a>
<\/span>Messaging Guide: Immigration Enforcement in Sensitive Locations\/Protected Areas<\/span><\/a>
<\/span>Higher Education Technical Assistance Project<\/span><\/a>
<\/span>Immigration Preparedness Toolkit<\/span><\/a>
<\/span>Immigration Advocates Network<\/span><\/a>
<\/span>We Have Rights<\/span><\/a>
<\/span>CARECEN \u2013 LA College Immigration Legal Services<\/span><\/a>
<\/span>10 Things Noncitizen Protestors Need to Know<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
<\/span>Rapid Response Toolkit<\/span><\/a>
<\/span>Immigrant Relief Center \u2013 Immigration Preparedness Toolkit<\/span><\/a>
<\/span>Step-by-step Family Preparedness Plan<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
<\/span>Higher Ed Immigration – Data Information<\/span><\/a>
<\/span>CSAC Training- Live Webinars (for high school staff)<\/span><\/a>
<\/span>FAFSA Issue Alerts | Knowledge Center<\/span><\/a>
<\/span>UCR Undocu-Ally-Training<\/span><\/a>
<\/span>FERPA \u2013 Protecting Student Data<\/span><\/a>
<\/span>We Have Rights \u2013 Partner Resources<\/span><\/a>
<\/span>UCR\u2019s PODER (Providing Opportunities, Dreams and Education in Riverside)<\/span><\/a>
<\/span>SBCSS \u2013 Immigration Resources<\/span><\/a>
<\/span>RCCD Immigration Related Resources<\/span><\/a>
<\/span>A Guide for Employers: What to Do if Immigration Comes to Your Workplace<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n