The Student Senate for California Community Colleges
Enriching the college experience for California community college students by advancing policies that promote access, success, equity, and student leadership.
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Join the SSCCC and represent 1.8 million students across California! Together, we promote leadership, inclusivity, and advocacy through guiding principles that inspire meaningful change.
System Participatory Governance
Legislative and Policy Advocacy
Regional Support and Development
Events Calendar
About SSCCC
The Student Senate for California Community Colleges (SSCCC) is proud to represent all 1.8 million California Commnunity College Students at the state level. This 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization derives its authority from Tilte 5, 50002, which guarantees students "have a formal and effective means for participating in the formation of state policies that have or may have a significant impact on students."
The SSCCC participates in the California Community College system governance structures by appointing students to serve on over 25 committees, advisory groups, and task forces with administrators, faculty and classified professionals.
Featured Moments
Get Involved at the State Level
General Assembly Highlight 2025
March in March 2024
Successes &
Accomplishments
Legislative Wins
- Passed AB 1234: Increased funding for student support services.
- Advocated for SB 5678: Expanded mental health resources on campuses.
- Contributed to the passafe of Prosposition XYZ: Improved campus infrastructure.
Student Testimonials
News & Updates
Regions
The ten SSCCC regions represent local student body associations and act as the collective voice within their boundaries. Each region elects five Regional Officers, including Regional and legislative Affairs Directors, who also serve on the Board of Directors, ensuring student representation and advocacy at the State level.
SSCCC Resolutions
Discover key resolutions passed by the SSCCC over the years. These resolutions reflect the vision and values of California community college students, guiding the actions and priorities of our organization.