Student Resources
The Los Rios colleges offer a full spectrum of both in-person and online resources and support services to help you reach your academic goals.
Take advantage of programs and services for which you may be eligible, including:
- Free tutoring
- Financial aid
- State and federal assistance programs
- Support for those with physical, psychological, or learning disabilities
College Resources
In-Person and Online Resources
Library
Explore your interests, discover new ideas, and get help with your research with the Los Rios libraries.
Bookstore
Buy textbooks, supplies, technology, and more through the online Los Rios bookstore.
Basic Needs Resources
Get your basic needs met and find help for emergency needs, including financial assistance, housing, shelter, food, mental health and wellness, social services, and more.
Technology Resources
Learn how to access all the tech resources you need, including apps for your classes, free and loaner computers, and internet and WiFi. You can also reset your password, set up security questions, or contact Tech Support if you have additional questions.
Student Health and Wellness
The Los Rios colleges Student Health & Wellness Centers integrate physical and mental health care into one cohesive team and location allowing us to serve the "whole" student.
COVID-Related Campus Information
Expanded in-person service depends on continued positive trends in public health conditions and the reduction and elimination of state and local COVID-19 mitigation measures.
Masks are strongly recommended but not required in all district facilities, regardless of vaccination status. Los Rios strongly supports any student or employee's choice to continue wearing a mask if it makes them more comfortable.
FAQ: Student Support Services
How will offices verify a student's identity remotely?
Our Admissions and Records and Financial Aid offices have implemented a student PIN on eServices that allows students to verify their identity, so that they can discuss student records over the phone. Watch the following video tutorial to learn how to use the PIN feature.
What online support is available for DSPS students?
Our Disability Services and Programs for Students (DSPS) office is expanding and supplementing existing services for online students to accommodate the increased demand. Students can call or email the DSPS office to learn about what services are available.
How can students get emergency assistance?
Students can apply for the Los Rios CARES Emergency Fund through the Los Rios Colleges Foundation.
Students can also learn about basic needs resources, including health and wellness resources, financial resources, resources for foster youth and undocumented students, and more.