Student Advocacy Center

The Student Advocacy Center Helpline is (210) 486-1111.

The Student Advocacy Center is changing the lives of our students by providing them with the resources they need to meet their basic needs so they are able to focus on their academics, increasing student performance, retention, and graduation rates, contributing to a healthy, stable, and educated community.

Since fall 2016, the Student Advocacy Center serves, students, faculty, and staff with a variety of programs and services to help them succeed. The Student Advocacy Center is driven by our own SAC work-study students, as well as Social Work, Counseling, and Public Health interns, from colleges across San Antonio, providing a collaborative approach to our client's needs.

Grab-and-go snacks/drinks are available to students at the center daily.

Hours

Monday – 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Tuesday – 8 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Wednesday – 8 a.m. –6 p.m.
Thursday – 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Friday – 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

First Saturday of the month 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

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  • Increase student retention rates by supporting student's unmet socio-economic or mental health needs which exist outside the classroom and negatively impact levels of stress, focus, and student performance.

  • We will demonstrate respect and care for each student as we endeavor to deeply understand their needs and work tirelessly to help remove barriers to critical basic-needs resources using holistic assessment and case management as a best practice.