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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Respected colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">I am writing to you behalf of MSSDC leadership to promote and invite participants in the upcoming Undocumented Students 101/102 regional trainings. Please encourage your staff to attend. Please contact
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Maribel Jimenez <a href="mailto:mjimenez@yvcc.edu">
mjimenez@yvcc.edu</a>, President MSSDC, if you have any questions or need further information.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#2B3831">Undocumented Students/DREAMers 101 & 201</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:16.0pt">Representatives from the Multicultural Student Services Directors’ Council (MSSDC) are facilitating three identical sessions across the state focused on increasing institutional responsiveness to the needs of undocumented students
 and DREAMers. Topics covered include, but are not limited to, barriers to academic success and retention of undocumented students and DREAMers, best practices for supporting them, applicable state and federal laws/initiatives, and action planning for institutional
 change.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt">All interested employees in the community and technical college system are welcome to attend any of the following three sessions:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:16.0pt">June 1, 2018, 8:30am to 3:30pm at Lake Washington Institute of Technology</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:16.0pt">June 8, 2018, 8:30am to 3:30pm at Yakima Valley College</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:16.0pt">June 8, 2018, 9am to 4pm at Tacoma Community College</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt">Cost: $50 per person</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><a href="https://www.sbctc.edu/colleges-staff/commissions-councils/mssdc/mssdc-regional-training.aspx">Online registration and more info</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Handwriting";color:blue">Best regards,</span><span style="color:#44546A">
</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Handwriting";color:blue"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="border:none;padding:0in"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Handwriting";color:blue">Ata<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#1F497D">Ata U. Karim, Ph.D.,</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#7F007F"> (he|him|his)</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#1F497D">Vice President, Student Affairs,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#1F497D">Bellevue College,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#1F497D">425.564.2205<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:blue"><a href="mailto:Ata.karim@bellevuecollege.edu"><span style="color:blue">Ata.karim@bellevuecollege.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><img border="0" width="192" height="96" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01D3D638.1FF2B9F0" alt="1491438058255_PastedImage"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Creating and sustaining a safe inclusive environment requires everyone’s help and commitment. The below website offers you ways to identify and report a concern or to seek support.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:blue"><a href="https://www.bellevuecollege.edu/reportconcerns/"><span style="color:blue">https://www.bellevuecollege.edu/reportconcerns/</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="border:none;padding:0in"><span style="color:#1F497D">This e-mail and any files transmitted may contain confidential information as protected by the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), 20 USC § 1232g and/or Electronic
 Communications Privacy Act, 18 U.S.C. § 2510-2521. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, or distribution is prohibited. Furthermore, if you are not the intended recipient, please notify me immediately
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Maribel Jimenez [mailto:mjimenez@yvcc.edu] <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, April 17, 2018 10:25 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Ata Karim <ata.karim@bellevuecollege.edu><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Joe Holliday <jholliday@sbctc.edu>; Edward Esparza <eesparza@sbctc.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Undocumented Students 101/201 Regional trainings<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Hi Ata, </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Will you please distribute this to WSSSC.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">On behalf of MSSDC, we would like to invite your college employees to attend one of the following trainings.  Please distribute to your campus.  Thank you.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#2B3831">Undocumented Students/DREAMers 101 & 201</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:16.0pt">Representatives from the Multicultural Student Services Directors’ Council (MSSDC) are facilitating three identical sessions across the state focused on increasing institutional responsiveness to the needs of undocumented students
 and DREAMers. Topics covered include, but are not limited to, barriers to academic success and retention of undocumented students and DREAMers, best practices for supporting them, applicable state and federal laws/initiatives, and action planning for institutional
 change.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt">All interested employees in the community and technical college system are welcome to attend any of the following three sessions:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:16.0pt">June 1, 2018, 8:30am to 3:30pm at Lake Washington Institute of Technology</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:16.0pt">June 8, 2018, 8:30am to 3:30pm at Yakima Valley College</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:16.0pt">June 8, 2018, 9am to 4pm at Tacoma Community College</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt">Cost: $50 per person</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><a href="https://www.sbctc.edu/colleges-staff/commissions-councils/mssdc/mssdc-regional-training.aspx">Online registration and more info</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Californian FB",serif;color:#4472C4">Maribel T. Jiménez, MSW
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Californian FB",serif;color:#595959">Faculty Counselor</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Californian FB",serif;color:#595959">Diversity Series Chair</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Californian FB",serif;color:#595959">MSSDC President</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Californian FB",serif;color:#595959">(509)574-4965</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#9A0AEA">The YVCC Counseling & Advising Center provides a team based approach that helps students realize their educational,
 career and personal goals.  We create a welcoming and safe environment allowing students to feel accepted, respected and understood.  Our counselors and advisors are dedicated, responsive, and culturally sensitive professionals offering comprehensive services,
 referrals and advocacy.</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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