Students of Color
Campus Resources
Multicultural Center
- The Multicultural Center (MCC) supports and advocates for under-represented students by honoring cultural expression, building community, and creating cross-cultural connections. Email: mcc@calpoly.edu Location: UU 217
Gender Equity Center
- The Gender Equity Center (GEC) supports and empowers all women identifying students by creating a strong community, educating about feminist, womxnist, and mujerista based movements, exploring identities through an intersectional lens, and striving for social justice. Email: genderequitycenter@calpoly.edu Location: UU 217
National Resources
Arte Sana
- Arte Sana (art heals) is a national Latina-led nonprofit committed to ending sexual violence and other forms of gender-based violence.
BEAM (Black Emotional & Mental Health)
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BEAM is a collective of advocates, yoga teachers, artists, therapists, lawyers, religious leaders, teachers, psychologists and activists committed to the emotional/mental health and healing of Black communities.
Black Women’s Blueprint
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Black Women’s Blueprint specializes in helping traumatized women, including LGBTQ survivors of crime and abuse.
National Organization of Asians and Pacific Islanders Ending Sexual Assault
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NAPIESV is a national organization established by Asian and Pacific Islander anti-sexual assault advocates to give voices to the experiences of Asian and Pacific Islander women and girls who are victims of sexual assault. Hotline (available in Thai, Korean, Chinese): 1.800.339.3940
National Indian Country Clearinghouse on Sexual Assault
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Browse through the NICCSA site and find important federal legislation, Tribal codes, up to date articles by Indian Country experts, and funding opportunities.
National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center
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The National Indigenous Women's Resource Center, Inc. (NIWRC) is a Native nonprofit organization that was created specifically to serve as the National Indian Resource Center (NIRC) Addressing Domestic Violence and Safety for Indian Women.