CADENA CULTURAL CENTER

The Cadena Cultural Center is a program designed to foster belonging for all students on campus through its diverse network of various departments, student organizations and resources. The center also hosts student-centered workshops and programs throughout the year, which are open to all students regardless of race, sex, ethnicity, national origin, gender or any additional protected status.

VISION AND MISSION

At Fullerton College, we are committed to fostering an inclusive campus where diversity is celebrated and all identities are valued and supported. Through opportunities to build cultural awareness and competence, we strengthen belonging and shared responsibility for an equitable community.

CULTURE AND COMMUNITY

Our events and programs throughout the year honor the rich identities and lived experiences within our campus. Heritage month celebrations, educational workshops, and guest speaker events offer meaningful opportunities for connection and growth. We proudly recognize and celebrate:

Latina/o/x Heritage Month in collaboration with District wide Heritage Month
LGBTQIA2S+ History Month in collaboration with the LGBTQIA2S+ Resource Program
Native American Heritage Month
Black History Month in collaboration with the Umoja Community Program
Women’s History Month
APIDA Heritage Month in collaboration with APIDA Amplified Program
Undocumented Student Success Week (USSW) in collaboration with Grads to be Program
Kwanzaa Celebration in collaboration with Umoja Community Program
Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) Week in collaboration with Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) Transformation Team
Indigenous People’s Day
Día de los Muertos