Office of Access and Community Engagement
MISSION
The Office of Access and Community Engagement is committed to promoting a student-focused learning environment that is enhanced by college and community partnerships. It serves as a resource and advocate for the Jefferson community, addressing a broad range of student needs while fostering holistic wellness and academic success through programming, supportive services, and strategic partnerships.
VISION
To be a campus that provides access and resources towards the wellness and career readiness of the Jefferson community.
GOALS
- Promote global, educational, and civic engagement
- Support all students in their academic, personal, and professional development
- Foster an environment that encourages effective interaction with people from different backgrounds
- Build strategic partnerships to address achievement gaps, educational needs, and non-academic barriers in collaboration with faculty, staff, and community partners
- Integrate wellness into competency-based learning outcomes through various methods, including learning communities
Hours of Operation
Monday-Friday from 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Need a private space? Visit the Access and Community Engagement Resource Center for assistance.
The Access and Community Engagement Resource Center is located on the Downtown Campus in the Chestnut Hall, Room B14.
Contacts
Vay Bailey
vay.bailey@kctcs.edu
Nathan Bird
nathan.bird@kctcs.edu
