About Us

The Undocumented Student Program at Imperial Valley College serves all undocumented students (including those with mixed-status families), faculty/staff, and allies. We strongly advocate for the rights of our undocumented community and work towards creating a better sense of community on campus. We are working remotely. For immediate assistance please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Services

• Financial Aid

• On-Campus Resource Referrals

• Scholarships

• Online Events and Workshops

Jewish Family Service - HELS

• • The Higher Education Legal Services (HELS) initiative is a unique opportunity for students, staff, and faculty at local colleges to access personalized Immigration Legal Services from highly qualified legal practitioners. JFS Immigration Attorneys and Department of Justice Representatives are available at local schools to provide culturally-competent, trauma-informed, and reliable expertise to the campus community.

    Services include:

    • • Immigration eligibility consultations
      • DACA renewal
      • Naturalization
      • Family-based immigration
      • Know Your Rights sessions
      • Emergency Planning & Safety Preparedness
      • Other immigration services

Employee rights (You have rights regardless of immigration status)

• • EDD: Unemployment (DACAmented Individuals)

College Mental Health/ Counseling

• • Mental Health Counseling Services at the IVC Student Health Center provides short-term individual, couples, family, and group therapy to currently enrolled students.

  • Hours of operation are Monday-Friday from approximately 9:00 a.m. -4:00 p.m. Provider availability may vary during those times.

  • You may contact us at (760) 355-6310 or by visiting us in Room 1536, Next to the Assessment Center (400 Building). Click here to visit the website.