CLEA: Chicano Latino Education Association

CLEA: Chicano Latino Education Association 

A network of Latinx professionals, advocacy & professional development  

Founded in January 1987, CLEA advocates and supports opportunities for Chicano/Latino students, faculty, classified professional and administrator at Chabot Las Positas Community College District. The goals of CLEA include ensuring that the District: 
  • Increases access, retention and graduation rates of Chicano/ Latino students. 
  • Recruits, retains, promotes and tenures greater numbers of Chicano/Latino faculty and staff. 
  • Provides increased opportunities for Chicano/Latino faculty, classified professionals and administrators to advance to administrative and policy making positions. 
  • Reflects the Chicano/Latino experience throughout the curriculum. 
  • Improves its ties with and service to the Chicano/Latino community. 

Meetings

CLEA meets on the second Thursday of the month from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Chabot College in Building 400, room 405. 

*All full and part-time staff from the Chabot Las Positas Community College District are invited to CLEA meetings. 

See Latinx and CLEA-sponsored Events


Professional Development
Opportunities for CLPCCD staff:
 

  • Classified Professional Grant 
  • CLIP (Classified Leadership Institute for Professionals) 
  • COLEGAS (California Community Colleges Organización de Latinx Empowerment, Guidance, Advocacy for Success) 
  • Offers support for current Latinx employees, advocates to address issues that impact the Latinx community, and creates a platform to give voice to the experiences of Latinx professionals within the institution. 
  •  La Escalera Program, to support Latinx community college practitioners prepare for the job application and interview process 
Contact Us

President

Vice President
Erica Sanchez
emsanchez@chabotcollege.edu 

Secretary
Rachael Tupper-Eoff
rtupper-eoff@chabotcollege.edu 

Treasurer
Antonio Gonzalez
agonzalez@chabotcollege.edu 

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