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Giant Dream Center

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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​                                                        We Support and Assist Students who Dream BIG Regardless of Immigration Status​


The Giant Dream Center is a program that provides a safe, caring space for new, continuing, and returning undocumented students who self-identify as Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), DREAMers, or AB 540 Eligible. We provide services to ensure student success in academic counseling, personal, social, and career mentoring.  


Mission 

We help students overcome challenges to access higher education to acquire certificates, degrees, and transfer readiness.​

We strive for student success by providing a holistic approach to student services to support our students’ academic, personal, career, social, emotional, and financial well-being. 


Availible Services and Resources 


butter.png Counseling Services: confidential career, personal, and academic advising.


butter.png Information and resources regarding residency and immigration issues.

butter.png California Dream Act information and financial aid information.

butter.png Community resource information regarding DACA and legal services.​

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​GIANT DREAM CENTER CONTACTS

                                      Staff is currently working remote and may be reached via Google Voice (GV)

                                                                                                                                                                           

​                   Maria Martin                                          Scott Rogers                                        Ernest Lopez                                     Belinda Aguilar- Jones                          Deysi Sanchez 

                              Visalia                                                         Tulare                                                     Hanford                                            Academic Counselor                       Academic Counselor 

                      Sycamore 107 ​​                                      Building B - 214                          Education Building E-65                            Sycamore 109                                        Sycamore 109

                  GV: ​559.372.2729                                  GV: 559.759.6280                            GV: 559.530.2199​                                         559.737.4853                                          ​559.737.4853




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                    Who Dream Big & Accomplish Big Things
                                                           Regardless of Immigration Status
 
 
Make an appointment today!​​

 
Dream Counselor/Coordinator: Juan Pablo Sánchez
Phones:  (559) 737-4853 Main Office 
                 (559) 201-8455
Location:  Student Success Sycamore IM 109

 

 
Director: Elise Garcia 
Phones: (559) 737-4853
Location:  Student Success Sycamore IM 109

Click on this PDF to find us: Map.pdf
 
The Giant Dream Center is a program that provides a safe, caring space for new, continuing, and returning undocumented students who self-identify as Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), DREAMers, or AB 540 Eligible. We provide services to ensure student success in the areas of academic counseling, personal, social, and career mentoring.  
 

 Mission 
We assist students in overcoming challenges to access higher education in order to enable them to acquire certificates, degrees, and transfer readiness status​​.
 
We strive for student success by providing a holistic approach to student services in order to support our students’ attainment of academic, personal, career, social, emotional, and financial well-being.

 Services provided through our Giant Dream Center:​
  1. Counseling Services: Confidential career, personal and academic advising ( e.g., Student Educational Plans)
  2. Information and assistance on residency classification and related concerns—> AB 540, AB 130, AB 131, SB 68, AB 200​0, DACA, and Financial Advising 
  3. California Dream Act information and support services
  4. Scholarship application assistance
  5. Matriculation guidance
  6. Community resource guide (e.g., Legal Services)
  7. Informational workshops (e.g., Financial Aid, Admissions, Outreach). 
  8. Campus visits to 4-year institutions supporting undocumented/DREAMers students
 

 
 
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Referral Process:
We look forward to meeting you. Please provide student information on the link below. We will reach out to you: 

We Support and Assist Students
                    Who Dream Big & Accomplish Big Things
                                                           Regardless of Immigration Status
 
 
Make an appointment today!​​

 
Dream Counselor/Coordinator: Juan Pablo Sánchez
Phones:  (559) 737-4853 Main Office 
                 (559) 201-8455
Location:  Student Success Sycamore IM 109

 

 
Director: Elise Garcia 
Phones: (559) 737-4853
Location:  Student Success Sycamore IM 109

Click on this PDF to find us: Map.pdf
 
The Giant Dream Center is a program that provides a safe, caring space for new, continuing, and returning undocumented students who self-identify as Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), DREAMers, or AB 540 Eligible. We provide services to ensure student success in the areas of academic counseling, personal, social, and career mentoring.  
 

 Mission 
We assist students in overcoming challenges to access higher education in order to enable them to acquire certificates, degrees, and transfer readiness status​​.
 
We strive for student success by providing a holistic approach to student services in order to support our students’ attainment of academic, personal, career, social, emotional, and financial well-being.

 Services provided through our Giant Dream Center:​
  1. Counseling Services: Confidential career, personal and academic advising ( e.g., Student Educational Plans)
  2. Information and assistance on residency classification and related concerns—> AB 540, AB 130, AB 131, SB 68, AB 200​0, DACA, and Financial Advising 
  3. California Dream Act information and support services
  4. Scholarship application assistance
  5. Matriculation guidance
  6. Community resource guide (e.g., Legal Services)
  7. Informational workshops (e.g., Financial Aid, Admissions, Outreach). 
  8. Campus visits to 4-year institutions supporting undocumented/DREAMers students
 

 
 
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Referral Process:
We look forward to meeting you. Please provide student information on the link below. We will reach out to you: 
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