Project RISE can help with your transition back to school and into the community.
Finish Your Education. Get Job Training. Receive Counseling & Support.
For more information, complete the interest form below.
Phone: 714-628-5904
Email: projectrise@sccollege.edu
This program is 100% free to anyone living in California.
Meet the Project RISE Team!
Anacany Torres * Rosalba Hernandez * Albert Alvano
How We Came to Be:
In 2016, Continuing Education Counselors started visiting classrooms in all 5 Orange County jails. In 2018, Project RISE was formed as more formerly incarcerated and justice impacted students enrolled in classes here at SCC.
Student Testimonials
“It's great to be treated like a real human being, a person and not a former convict."
“I learned a long time ago when resources are available that can change your life, you don't sit there.
This [program] has been a miracle for me."
“Rancho Santiago has had part in not only in my education but also in my recovery of life."
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