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Black Student Success Initiative

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Black Student Success Initiative (BSSI) is a program within General Counseling that supports students who identify as Black/African American who are not being served by other programs.

The purpose of BSSI is to support the retention and persistence of Black students at SCC while building intentional relationships and community with counselors and support team.

Services Offered

  • Academic Counseling
  • Book Voucher Assistance
  • Informational/Cultural Events
  • Workshops
  • Resource Referrals

Get Assistance

BSSI Interest Form

Want more information? Complete the interest form so the BSSI team knows how to support you. We will reach out within two business days of you submitting this form.

Interest Form

BSSI Textbook Voucher Assistance

Request additional financial assistance to obtain textbooks and/or course-adopted supplies for required coursework.

Textbook Voucher Assistance

Meet the BSSI Team

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Have a Question?

Phone: (916) 650-2763
Email: blackstudentsuccess@scc.losrios.edu

Hours

In-Person

  • Monday to Thursday:
    8:00 am to 5:00 pm

Remote

  • Friday:
    8:00 am to 5:00 pm

Location

Counseling Office
Rodda Hall North, RHN 147

3835 Freeport Boulevard
Sacramento, CA 95822