{"id":22437,"date":"2017-12-19T17:15:13","date_gmt":"2017-12-19T17:15:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pre-production.taftcollege.edu\/support-programs-services\/?page_id=22437"},"modified":"2023-08-01T11:02:07","modified_gmt":"2023-08-01T18:02:07","slug":"student-equity","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/support-programs-services\/student-equity\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Equity"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">Mission Statement<\/h2>\n<p>Taft College is committed to creating a community of learners by enriching the lives of all students we serve through career technical education, transfer programs, foundational programs, and student support services. Taft College provides an equitable learning environment, defined by applied knowledge leading to students\u2019 achievement of their educational goals.[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;normal&#8221; border_style=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/support-programs-services\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2017\/12\/Equity-Executive-Summary-10-24-17.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-22458\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/support-programs-services\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2017\/12\/pdf16.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/>\u00a0Equity Executive Summary<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;normal&#8221; border_style=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_video link=&#8221;https:\/\/youtu.be\/km-LKD_Xq8g&#8221;][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1>Cougar Support Center<\/h1>\n<p>The Cougar Support Center is here to support students in need of additional assistance as they venture through their educational path at Taft College by providing services to assist with food insecurities, housing, and clothing.\u00a0 The CSC is a safe space for students to receive the essential resources to satisfy their everyday basic needs.\u00a0 Vist the <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/support-programs-services\/basic-needs\/\">Cougar Support Center<\/a>\u00a0page for more details.<\/p>\n<h1>Mental Health and Wellness Services<\/h1>\n<p>Taft College\u2019s counseling services incorporates a brief therapeutic model using a multi-modal approach directed at helping students succeed in the college environment. If there is a need for specialized or long-term services, speak with Taft College\u2019s mental health counselor,\u00a0<strong>Isaias Hernandez.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>How to schedule a zoom appointment<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Submit a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/admissions\/confidential-counseling-self-referral-form\/\">Confidential Counseling Self-Referral Form<\/a>, or<\/li>\n<li>Call the Taft College counseling center, 661-763-7748<\/li>\n<li>Availability\n<ul>\n<li>Mondays and Tuesdays<\/li>\n<li>9:00 am \u2013 1:00 pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Other referrals<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/admissions\/confidential-counseling-referral-form\/\">Confidential Counseling Referral Form<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 fill out this form if you wish to refer someone to a counselor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/admissions\/counseling\/help-and-crisis-resources\/\"><em>Click Here<\/em><\/a>\u00a0for more other helpful student resources.<\/h3>\n<h2>Other helpful resources:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/support-programs-services\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2020\/09\/Suicide-is-Preventable.pdf\">Suicide is Preventable<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/support-programs-services\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2020\/09\/Suicide-Prevention-Activity-Tip-Sheet.pdf\">Suicide Prevention Activity Tip Sheet<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/support-programs-services\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2020\/09\/Supporting-Someone-While-They-Find-Their-Reasons-for-Living-During-COVID-19.pdf\">Supporting Someone While They Find Their Reasons for Living During COVID-19<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.psychiatry.org\/psychiatrists\/cultural-competency\/education\/mental-health-facts\">Mental Health Disparities:\u00a0 Diverse Population<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]  Mission Statement  Taft College is committed to creating a community of learners by enriching the lives of all students we serve through career technical education, transfer programs, foundational programs, and student support services. 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