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Social Justice Center Events & Activities

The Social Justice Center strengthens and supports our campus' equity programs, students and student clubs, equity-minded faculty & staff and serves as a hub to bring them all together. We work hand-in-hand with our campus and community partners for collaboration to provide educational events and activities that address social justice issues; and student leadership training, mentorship and development for the next generation of social justice leaders.

Fall 2026: Social Justice Leadership in Action

Are you a student interested in building your leadership skills and exploring your passion for social justice?We are looking to help students grow as leaders - from the inside out!

Each Fall, the Social Justice Center provides leadership training that provides students with an opportunity to tap into their strengths, skills and authentic leadership abilities through identity exploration, collaborative group activities and site visits to local grassroots community organizations.

FALL 2026 Registration is now open.
** Submit interest form here **

Deadline to submit is Sun, Sept 20, 2026.

More info: Visit SJC: Leadership in Action page

Connections for Children @ the SJC

Connections for Children is officially at at El Camino College! They are a non‐profit Resource and Referral agency co‐located in the Social Justice Center (Room 202‐B) that provides parents, students, and employees with child care referrals, financial assistance, and education services. They assist families in finding quality, affordable child care, with specific support for student‐parents in the Westside and South Bay areas.

On‐Campus Support: Dedicated office hours at Social Justice Center (Room 202‐B) are every 4th Tuesday and 2nd Thursday.
Contact: Cristian Perez (cristianp@cfc‐ca.org) or Jennifer Nuñez (jennifern@cfc‐ca.org).

Weekly Librarian in Residence @ the SJC

ECC Librarian Justin Torres will be at the Social Justice Center every Tues from 10am – 12pm. He is available for discussion on a variety of DEI topics, media literacy, or social justice issues and can provide assistance to students on research, alternative publishers and cataloging.

Cultural Heritage Months

Through the annual events and cultural highlights on El Camino's campus, we raise awareness, celebrate diversity, honor history and foster inclusion across campus.
View our Campus Celebrations Page

Students, faculty and staff are welcome to join a subcommittee: We meet on Microsoft Teams.

Host your Events or Activities at the Social Justice Center

Please fill out the request form (at least 5 days in advance): https://forms.gle/RUN3RWrzZZtP6kVU6
Please note: priority will be given to programs and centers under Student Equity & Achievement. We welcome campus and community collaborations that provide educational events and activities to address social justice issues. Filling out this form does not guarantee that we will be able to accommodate your request.

Accommodations

If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation, or have questions about the physical access provided, email [email protected] as soon as possible, but no later than seven days prior to the event.

Questions?

Email [email protected].