Alliances are not clubs, they are affinity groups where students

social media: #COCAlliances

Meeting times and contacts are provided below.

How to join?	Resources	Leads
If the Alliance you are interested in lists meeting ID and times, just "show-up"/ sign-on via zoom at the time. Email the contact listed below If there is a 'sign-up' button for the Alliance, click on it and provide your information to /recieve updates.	ALLIANCES, what are they and what do we know? Multicultural Center	Mentorship FLEX Guidelines FLEX Form-beginning of semester FLEX Form-end of semester

• STEM EQUITY ALLIANCE

  Zoom Meetings

  Mentor Contacts

  Teresa.Ciardi@canyons.edu

  Amy.foote@canyons.edu

  Patricia.foley@canyons.edu

  Angeli.francois@canyons.edu

   

  STEM Alumni Panel May 21st at 2pm        

  Zoom link: https://canyonsonline.zoom.us/j/92498693716

   

  Scholarship Application Workshop

  March 12th:  https://canyonsonline.zoom.us/j/92498693716
  

   Resume Building Workshop April 16th

  Zoom link: https://canyonsonline.zoom.us/j/92498693716

   STEM Alumni Panel , May 21st at 2pm         

  Zoom link: https://canyonsonline.zoom.us/j/92498693716

   COC Alumni Panel on Transferring to University

  May 14th

   
• NATIVE AMERICAN/INDIGENOUS STUDENT ALLIANCE

  Zoom Meetings

  TBD

   

  Email: NAIA@canyons.edu

  Mentor Contacts:

  Wendy.Trujillo@canyons.edu, 

  Angeli.Francois@canyons.edu

   

  Coming up: Celebrating Native American Heritage month November 2021!

  Interested students can email NAIA@canyons.edu to learn more about the Alliance and plans

   

  Native American & Indigenous Alliance Info Session, May 13th

  YouTube: https://youtu.be/KQWKlIF7oWM

   

• AUTISM SOCIAL ALLIANCE

  Weekly Meetings on Wednesdays at 3:00pm

  Mentor Contacts

  Larry.schallert@canyons.edu

• TRANS ALLIANCE

  Weekly Meetings on Tuesdays 2:00-3:00pm

  Join Via Zoom: Meeting ID 985 1135 6803

  Mentor Contacts

  erin.delaney@canyons.edu

  rebecca.eikey@canyons.edu

• GENDER SEXUALITY ALLIANCE

  Weekly meetings Wednesdays, 1:30-2:15pm

  Join via Zoom: TBD

   

  Mentor Contacts

  Katie.lookholder@canyons.edu

   

  Sex and Gender Diversity, intersecting with COVID life

  April 14^th at 1:30-2:15 pm, Positive Sexuality presentation scheduled, first Wednesday back

   

  GENDER SEXUALITY ALLIANCE IS hosting a guest speaker from the Center for Positive Sexuality on March 24th from 1:30-2:15PM.

  The topic is “Gender and Sexual Diversity” with a bit of quarantine issues added too.

   

  COC’s Gender & Sexuality Alliance lead by Katie Lookholder in collaboration with QueerSCV recently published their zine titled, Queerantine Zine.

  The LGBTQ+ community at COC and LGBTQ+ folks in the Santa Clarita Valley put together this project to express what life is like during quarantine. queerscv.com

   
• VETERANS ALLIANCE ORGANIZATION (VALOR)

  Meeting Dates:

  • Feb 26th, 5:30pm-6:30pm
  • Mar 10th, 1pm-2pm
  • Mar 26th, 5:30pm-6:30pm
  • Apr 15th, 1pm-2pm
  • Apr 30th, 5:30pm-6:30pm
  • May 5th, 1pm-2pm
  • May 28th, 5:30pm-6:30pm 

  Join via Zoom: https://canyonsonline.zoom.us/j/9732663397

  Mentor Contacts

  SB.tucker@canyons.edu

•  LATINX ALLIANCE

  Spring '21

  • Wed. Feb 17th @11AM Financial Aid & Scholarship Resources
  • Mon. Mar 1st @1PM Sebastian Cazares/Board of Trustee Guest
  • Thurs. Mar 25th @1PM-Career & Internship Support
  • Mon. Apr 19th @5PM- Topic TBD
  • Wed. May 12th @Noon- Careers in Mental Health
  • Fri. May 21st @ 1PM-Topic TBD

                    Sign-up here

  Join via zoom: Meeting ID 981 3299 4462       Follow us on Instagram: @COCLatinxAlliance

  

  Mentor Contacts:      Hernan.ramirez@canyons.edu   Juan.Buriel@canyons.edu     Vida.manzo@canyons.edu      Ashley.Granillo@canyons.edu   State of Higher Education for LatinX in California

• BLACK STUDENT ALLIANCE
  Meetings on Wednesdays 1:30-2:30pm

  Join via Zoom: TBD

   

  Contact: BlackAlliance@canyons.edu

   Mentors Contacts: Anthony.Morris@canyons.edu; Heaven.Warner@canyons.edu; Joy.shoemate@canyons.edu

• ADULT REENTRY ALLIANCE (coming soon!)
  
  Adult Reentry Alliance Website

   

  Contact: adultreentryalliance@canyons.edu  

  Mentors: Connie Perez; Liz Shaker; Graciela Martinez; Patricia Garcia

  For more information about the program or to be invited to upcoming events, please fill out the Student Interest Survey. 

  • Upcoming information meetings (Zoom TBD)
    
    • Tuesday, June 22^nd 10-11:30 a.m.
    • Wednesday, July 21^st 3-4:30 p.m.
    • Thursday, August 19^th 6-7:30 p.m