Helping our Students Succeed

We believe that helping our students meet their basic needs, including housing stability and food security, is vital to their academic and personal success. We are dedicated to creating a positive environment where any student can succeed regardless of challenges they may face.  

Visit our OC Mercado or Housing webpages for more information.  

If you would like to learn more about our services and eligibility, please contact Basic Needs at ocbasicneeds@vcccd.edu .

OC Mercado is located in the ASG Student Lounge. Click here to view campus map.