Voter registration and education is core to what VL does for one simple reason: We know that young Latinos are the gatekeepers of their community and the future of this country. They do and will continue to shape our national politics, but to do that most effectively they must be actively involved. We’re here to make sure of that.
Learn More...The Raices Recruitment and Retention Center's goal is to increase the enrollment of Latinx/Xicanx high school students in institutions of higher education by sending UCB students on recruitment trips and outreaches to high schools, middle schools and community colleges. The Center also helps improve the retention rate of Latinx/Xicanx through various programs and events throughout the academic year.
Read More...The Bridges Multicultural Resource Center was created in October 1996 as a response to Proposition 209 which prohibited public higher education institutions from considering ethnicity, race or sex as part of the admissions process. It also eliminated many public university outreach and retention programs designed to assist students of color in navigating higher education.
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