TRIO Student Support Services provides participants with opportunities for academic development, support with college requirements, and motivation toward successful completion of their educational goals. SSS helps students who are first-generation, income eligible and/or have documented disabilities. Student success is our top priority.
Our Mission
RRCC TRIO Student Support Services breaks down barriers to education and empowers our participants to be successful in navigating the systems of higher education. We do this by providing comprehensive support services, utilizing an intentional, strengths-based approach with our participants and by providing them with tools and support to develop skills in resilience and self-advocacy.
Services Offered:
- Comprehensive Course Selection and Planning
- Individualized tutoring services
- Financial literacy education and scholarship searches
- Financial aid completion assistance
- Transfer assistance and College tours to 4-year institutions
- Personal and academic support workshops and information sessions
- Cultural and Community events
THE TRIO Application is now open - TRIO SSS Application
- Attend 3 meetings per semester during Fall/Spring terms with your SSS Navigator. Meet 1 time with Navigator during the summer term.
- Attend 2 TRIO sponsored group meetings or workshops (Fall/Spring)
- Participate in TRIO SSS Tutoring
Students are required to be:
- accepted and enrolled at Red Rocks Community College, and
- a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident of the United States
Students may be eligible for the TRIO SSS program under one or a combination of the three following eligibility requirements:
- First-generation college students (neither parent has a 4-year college degree)
- Income eligible college students as outlined by the Department of Education criteria
U.S. Department of Education Low Income Guidelines - Documented disability verified through the Red Rocks Community College Accessibility Service office
MATH
Monday 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Tuesday 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Wednesday 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Thursdays 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
WRITING
Thursdays 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Friday 9:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Tutoring FREE, Drop-In, Individualized tutoring!
For current TRIO SSS Participants
Current Students can also view the current tutor schedule on their TRIO SSS Course announcements page on the Campus Resources tab in D2L.
The contents of TRIO Student Support Services materials were developed under a grant from the U.S. Department of Education. However, those contents do not necessarily represent the policy of the U.S. Department of Education, and you should not assume endorsement by the Federal Government.
U.S. Department of Education GEPA Guidelines
All applicants and the public at large will be informed through these recruitment materials that Red Rocks Community College TRIO Student Support Services does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, color, national origin, gender, or disability. This project is 100% federally funded.
Phone Number: 303-914-6764
Email: rrcc.triosss@rrcc.edu
Lakewood Campus, 2nd Floor
Located in Learning Commons Room 2272 (near the Library)
Hours of Operation:
Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 6:00pm
Friday 9:00am - 4:00pm
Saturday - Visit the RRCC homepage for Saturday information