Category: social justice


Jared So'oto

Jared So'oto Rising Scholar Program

I don't know how to put it in words, but you all came and saved my life. I was thinking about ending it, and (Mission) gave me this spark … prior to all this, I did say a prayer when I was in jail, and I just asked for some type of sign to help me find my purpose or how I can be of service or

The Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office - College Collaborative, in partnership with six local community colleges, including Mission College, has received the prestigious 2023 Innovative Program Award from the Western American Correctional Healthcare Services Association (WACHSA).

Rising Scholars Honored with Innovative Program Award

The Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office - College Collaborative, in partnership with six local community colleges, including Mission College, has received the prestigious 2023 Innovative Program Award from the Western American Correctional Healthcare Services Association (WACHSA).

Professor instructs class of men in orange jumpsuits.

College Program at Santa Clara County Main Jail is Launched

In a pioneering move aimed at empowering incarcerated and formerly incarcerated individuals, Mission College has become the first educational institution to offer courses at the Santa Clara County Main Jail.