At Austin Community College District, we understand the crucial link between addressing students’ basic needs and their academic success. The Student Care Center is your hub for life support whether that’s access to food or a connection to community resources, including housing, transportation, legal aid, family support, and more. The Student Care Center guarantees no student is overlooked, ensuring every young individual is empowered to excel.
What You Get
Food Resources
Visit our grab-and-go food store and stock up on essentials that can make your life at home easier.
Connect With Resources
Chat with our friendly staff and get connected to resources for things like housing, bills, clothing, legal aid, medical insurance, and other living expenses.
Workshops & Events
Join us for special workshops, clinics, and events with ACC staff and community partners that offer tips and guidance on resources designed for you.
1-On-1 Support
Meet with our teams and get 1-on-1 support applying for state benefits like SNAP, Medicaid, and the Women, Infants, and Children program.
View Upcoming Events
The Student Care Center hosts workshops, clinics, and events to connect students with college & community resources. View the upcoming events below and check back often for new opportunities.
* No events at this time, check back soon.
Support the Student Care Center
If you wish to support ACC’s Student Care Center, please consider making a donation. Some of the most-used items are listed below. If you have questions or if you would like to speak with the Care Center about other ways to contribute, please contact the Care Center directly.
- Peanut butter
- Canned soup
- Canned fruit
- Canned vegetables
- Canned stew
- Canned fish
- Canned beans
- Pasta (most prefer whole grain)
- Rice (most prefer brown rice)