Dream
Pursue your dreams. We can help.
Holyoke Community College has programs, offices, and services that will support you where you need it most and provide a community where you’ll feel at home.
ALANA Men in Motion
ALANA Men in Motion is a student success program that fosters academic achievement, leadership development, and a sense of belonging for students seeking community, mentoring, and cultural identity exploration.
Disability & Deaf Services
If you are a disabled or Deaf student, OSDDS will help you access needed accommodations and support services.
El Centro
El Centro provides culturally responsive guidance and support to enable Latinx students to achieve academic success
SAMP
Student Ambassador & Mentorship Program
Academic English as a Second Language (ESL)
Students: Ready to improve your academic English language skills to succeed in college and beyond?
Marieb Adult Learner Success Center
Marieb Adult Learner Success Center serves students age 24 and older, parents, and veterans, including those who have been out of school for many years.
TRIO
TRIO Programs offer an array of support services for students who are first generation to college, low-income, or have a documented disability.
Tutoring
The Center for Academic Program Support (CAPS) provides free assistance to all HCC students through tutoring, writing, ESL, and math centers, study groups, ongoing study skills workshops, and more.
CORE @ HCC
Western Mass CORE was founded in 2019 by HCC professors Mary Orisich and Nicole Hendricks during a joint sabbatical.
Student Emergency Fund
The President’s Student Emergency Funds assists students experiencing unexpected financial need.
Thrive Center
The Thrive student resource center offers an array of free services for students and community members facing non-academic barriers.
Food Pantry
The pantry provides basic food packages to students in need.
Drop-In Child Watch
Learn about HCC’s free child watch program!
Borrow a Chromebook, WiFi hotspot, or calculator
While supplies last, HCC library offers the loan of Chromebooks, laptops, hotspots, and/or calculators to our registered students.
Scholarships & Grants
Institutional grants, access grants, talent grants, and scholarships: Money for your education that you don't have to pay back.