The Justice Scholars Program (JSP) is a student support program\u00a0within the\u00a0Student Equity Department at Long Beach City College that supports formerly incarcerated individuals.\u00a0We support our JSP students every step of the way from application to graduation.<\/p>\n
If you are interested in the Justice Scholars Program, fill out the Justice Scholars\u00a0Get Connected Form\u00a0here<\/a>,\u00a0OR scan the QR Code. Due to high demand, it is encouraged to visit our Justice Scholars Center located at our Liberal Arts Campus (Carson & Clark)\u00a0Building A,\u00a0Room 1006. We are open Monday \u2013 Thursday from 8:30am \u2013 4:30pm, excluding Holidays.<\/p>\n Dedicated Support for\u00a0Incoming & Current Students<\/p>\n \tIn-Person support from our JSP team\u00a0at our Justice Scholars Center (LAC, A-1006) LBCC\u00a0Justice Scholars Student Lead Club\u00a0<\/p>\n The Justice Scholars Student lead club has been on campus since 2016. If you are interested in participating in the club, please contact the Faculty Club Advisors\u00a0Dale Lendrum<\/a> and Jeff Sabol<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n CCCO Rising Scholars Network<\/p>\n Rising Scholars Network is a network\u00a0of California Community Colleges committed to serving incarcerated and formerly incarcerated students by\u00a0providing\u00a0degree-granting programs in\u00a0correctional facilities\u00a0and on-campus support for students who have experienced the criminal justice system.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Justice Scholars Program (JSP) is a student support program\u00a0within the\u00a0Student Equity Department at Long Beach City College…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":217898,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[131,133,132],"class_list":["post-217897","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-long-beach","tag-long-beach","tag-long-beach-headlines","tag-long-beach-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217897","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=217897"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217897\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/217898"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=217897"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=217897"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=217897"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n\tWe offer virtual support for those who are interested and are unable to come to campus
\n\tLBCC Matriculation\u00a0Assistance: LBCC Application + Financial Aid Application (FAFSA)
\n\tReferrals to on and off campus resources (i.e. EOPS, Basic Needs, DSPS, Transfer Center, Scholarships and more!)
\n\tJSP Counselor for Academic guidance
\n\tTailored workshops for JSP students (i.e. Formerly Incarcerated Inspirational Speakers, Expungement Clinics, Community Building on Campus, and\u00a0LBCC Technology Workshops<\/a>)<\/p>\n