ACC Office of Belonging & Purpose

Creating a Culture of Belonging & Purpose, is an essential cornerstone of Austin Community College's commitment to serve all students, eliminating disparities and increasing success in service of our unifying goal of achieving an institutional completion rate of 70% by 2030. ACC’s Office of Belonging & Purpose works with multiple internal partners across the District’s eleven campuses to identify groundbreaking, proactive, and innovative neutral approaches based upon research-based best practices data to strengthen ACC’s capacity to create and sustain a culture of belonging where the achieving of our unifying completion goal becomes reality. 

The Office of Belonging & Purpose comprises of the African American Cultural Center, Asian American & Pacific Islander Cultural Center, Latin American Cultural Center (El Centro), and the Truth, Racial Healing, & Transformation Center.