César E. Chávez Community Action Center
The César E. Chávez Community Action Center (CCCAC) connects 菠菜网lol正规平台 students with civic engagement opportunities that deepen educational experience while promoting a lifelong commitment to activism and social justice, which are at the heart of the César Chávez legacy.
Chávez, Huerta, Itliong Month: March 2024
Events that highlight the contributions and showcase the solidarity of the farm workers labor movement.
Wednesday, March 6, 11am-1pm
Performances, art activities, food, and more!
Tuesday, March 12, 5:30pm-7pm
Interested in learning more about the CCCAC and the student organizations doing advocacy work on campus? Come out to our student mixer to build community and learn more about how action is happening! Free food provided.
Wednesday, March 13, 11am-1pm
Learn about the 菠菜网lol正规平台 monuments that honor the legacies of our community leaders and alumni who have fought for social change. The tour includes the Arch of Dignity which honors Cesar Chavez.
Tuesday, March 19, 2-3:30pm
Engage in theatrical games, craft masks, and explore the impact of art during the United Farm Workers Movement! We will highlight Teatro Campesino, an art form used during the movement and will be facilitated by Pedro Rivas Lopez from ArteAquaViva.
Tuesday, March 26, 11am-1pm
A.S. Campus Community Garden
Join us for a conversation about the goals and campaigns of the United Farm Workers in the present day. We will discuss what conditions farmworkers continue to improve for themselves and how we can work in solidarity with them as students, faculty, and staff.
Don’t miss the chance to experience the preview days for 'Larry The Musical’ based
on the groundbreaking book, 'Journey for Justice: The Life of Larry Itliong.' The
musical is a tribute to Larry Itliong and the Filipinos who fought for dignity in
the fields, and united for the first time with the Mexican community in Delano, California.
Contact Us
Diaz Compean Student Union, 1st Floor, Suite 1550
San Jose State University, One Washington Square
San Jose, CA 95192-0266
Telephone: (408) 924-4144
Fax: (408) 924-4126
as-communityaction@ligalocalvaldepenas.com
sjsucommunitygarden@gmail.com