Afrocentric Student Program

The Afrocentric Program focuses on the recruitment, retention, and development of students who want to create impactful change for themselves and the overally community. Our programming is committed to:

  • Elevating student voice
  • Garner cultural importance and advocacy
  • Helping students achieve academic and emotional agency

We seek to increase access to information and provide resource that:

  • Is collaborative with local educators, industry leaders and future planning
  • Creates civic engagement and develops transferrable skills for student success
  • Ensures equitable access and builds societal advancement.

Donate to the Afrocentric Scholarship Fund


Student drawing a portrait on a chalkboard

L.E.A.D

Empowering students with leadership, cultural growth, and future readiness.

Legacy Education

Ununtu students taking a group photo

UBUNTU

Bridge academic skills, cultural enrichment, and community for future success.

Ubuntu Symposium

2 College Prep students learning Early Childhood Education concepts

COLLEGE PROGRAMS

Foster belonging, self-awareness, and creativity through African perspectives.

Afrocentric College Prep

 


If you are a student, faculty, or staff member seeking support, encouragement or connection about our programs, or if you have a general question, Please contact:

Marcus LeGrand
Afrocentric Student Program and College Prep Coordinator
Central Oregon Community College
541-330-4376
mlegrand2@cocc.edu

Meetings

  • Multicultural Center: Biweekly Tuesdays, 2-4 p.m.

Office Hours:

  • Ochoco 213: Tuesdays, 2-4 p.m.
  • Redmond Campus Multicultural Room: Mondays, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.