MECA

The mission of the Center for Multi-Ethnic and Cultural Affairs (MECA) is to provide programs and support services designed to promote the academic persistence, success and graduation of our diverse student body. Our goal is to develop strategies and programs to support and retain a diverse student population; to increase the awareness of diversity issues and educational opportunities available at TCC, and to facilitate the transition process for incoming students of color.

Programs & Services:

• Advising/Educational Planning
• Financial Aid Advising & Scholarship Research
• Transfer Advising & Resources
• Instructional Lab including Tutoring & Computers
• Emergency Book Loans
• Peer Monitoring
• Advocacy
• Campus and Community Resource Information
• Student Leadership Development
• Cultural Events & Activities

The MECA Center is co-located with the Center for Academic Support and Achievement (CASA) on the 1st floor of Building 11. We can be reached by phone at 253.566.5025 or by fax at 253.566.5034. Our email address is meca@tacomacc.edu.