Resources for Hispanic & Minority Serving instiTutions 

Taking Action

• Contact Congress: Sample Message to Support Federal TRIO Programs

• Support TRIO programs

• HACU Advocacy Center: Protect Higher Education Funding

• ESCALA Sample Letter to Congress to Protect HSI/MSI Funding

Immigration/Know Your Rights

• Higher Ed Immigration Portal: Rights & Protections Hub

• National Immigration Law Center 

• Make the Road New York’s Deportation Defense Manual 

• Immigrant Legal Resource Center’s Red Cards/Tarjetas Rojas

• We Have Rights

LGBTQ+ Resources

• Trans Lifeline

• LGBT National Help Center

• The 988 Lifeline - Call 988 and press 3 for an LGBTQI+ trained counselor or text PRIDE to 988

• Call Blackline - 1-800-604-5841

• LGBTQ+ Center Directory

Anti-DEI Resources

• NASPA: Responding to Attacks on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

• Chronicle of Higher Education Anti-DEI Legislation Tracker 

• EdTrust Anti-DEI Legislation Tracker

• Resisting DEI Pushback: A Toolkit for Change - Paid Resource

Higher Education Professional Organizations 

• AHSIE - Alliance of Hispanic Serving Educators 

• TACHE - Texas Association of Chicanos in Higher Education

• ILACHE - Illinois Latino Council on Higher Education

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