Damaris Valdez
Coordinator - Women's Center
Phone: (206) 768-6831
Email: dvaldez@sccd.ctc.edu
Hours:
 Mon., Tues., Thurs. 10am – 2pm
 Wednesday 11am – 3pm
Office: JMB 148

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Mission Statement:

The Women’s Center is dedicated to supporting the academic, personal, and professional success of women in the campus community by providing resource referrals, educational programs addressing women’s issues, and a friendly, supportive environment for individuals of all gender identities.

The Women’s Center offers a variety of fun and educational events throughout the school year—for more information or to join the mailing list, please send an email to ssccwomenscenter@sccd.ctc.edu or call (206)768-6801.

The office at JMB 148 is a cozy place to hang out, use the computers, use the phone, or get help from the friendly Women’s Center staff in locating resources and information on housing, healthcare, childcare, scholarships, domestic violence survivors’ support, and more.

Student volunteer and work positions are sometimes available—contact Damaris at dvaldez@sccd.ctc.edu for more information.

Strategic Goals

1. To increase retention of women, particularly women of color, at South.
2. To provide social support and networking opportunities for the campus community.
3. To raise awareness in the campus community regarding human rights, health, parenting, self-care, women’s rights, powerful women role models and gender equity.
4. To increase knowledge of the Women’s Center as an important student resource within the campus community.
5. To collaborate with organizations on and off campus to provide diverse and up-to-date resources for the campus community.
6. To obtain information on student needs and interests in order to develop appropriate and meaningful Women’s Center programming.

Student Staff

Christina Chambers
Student Staff - Women's Center
(206) 768-6801