I Am More Reentry Engagement Program

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Helping Our Students Reach Their Full Potential

The I Am More: Reentry Engagement Program is a college-wide initiative designed support students who are justice-impacted as they pursue a certificate or degree. The program provides comprehensive academic, career, and psycho-social support to help students persist, succeed, and complete their educational goals.

Participants receive personalized, wraparound services intended to reduce barriers to success and promote a sense of belonging and stability throughout their college experience.

Program Services

Academic and Career Support: Tutoring in writing, mathematics and computer literacy; career exploration; leadership development; life skills development; and mentorship.
Social and Basic Needs Support: Referrals to on- and off-campus resources, including social services, mental health supports, legal assistance and wellness resources.

Eligibility

Students must:

Be currently enrolled in a certificate or degree program at the College; and
Have been arrested, convicted or incarcerated in a county, state, or federal correctional facility for non-sexual offenses, or be a child or co-parent of a justice-impacted individual.

All prospective participants are required to attend a program orientation and sign a participation agreement outlining program expectations, available supports, and shared responsibilities.

Location and Contact Information

The I Am More program is located in the Winnet Student Life Building, Room S2-21.

Hours

Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Summer hours: Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Contacts

Chelsea Barrett, Support Coach — cbarrett [at] ccp.edu (cbarrett[at]ccp[dot]edu) | 267-495-4085
Luis Gonzalez, Support Coach — lgonzalez [at] ccp.edu (lgonzalez[at]ccp[dot]edu) | 215-778-6024
Email: iammore [at] ccp.edu (iammore[at]ccp[dot]edu)