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Community Outreach
We're committed to our community!
Foothill College provides educational opportunity for all who can benefit from the instruction and support services offered. Foothill College is a multicultural institution committed to meeting the evolving educational, economic and cultural needs of an increasingly technology-based global community. Foothill fulfills its mission by offering academic courses, programs and services unique to the Silicon Valley.
Foothill College:
- Offers low-cost, quality education and excellent academic programs,
- Recognizes that our students have different educational needs,
- Values the incredible diversity of students on our campus, and
- Reaches out to our communities.
Campus Resources for Community Residents
Celebrity Forum: The highly successful Foothill College Celebrity Forum series created by Dr. Richard Henning brings high-profile speakers to the Flint Center at De Anza College in Cupertino. For more information call (650) 949-7176 or visit Celebrity Forum.
Community Service: The Community Service Learning Program links Foothill students with non-profit community organizations. For more information, call the Volunteer Center at (650) 949-7635 or go to Service Learning Volunteer Center.
 Cultural Enrichment: Throughout the year Foothill faculty, staff, administrators and students work together to present lectures, seminars and forums highlighting art, music, drama, politics, athletics and current issues. For example, our Heritage Months provide members of the community with the opportunity to get together and explore their cultures, values and beliefs. In many cases, these activities have been a platform for local artists, musicians, teachers and community leaders to share their knowledge and creativity.
Members of the community are welcome to participate. For more information, call the Student Activities Office at (650) 949-7282.
Dental Hygiene Clinic: The Foothill College Dental Hygiene Clinic provides patient services under the supervision of a licensed dentist and registered dental hygiene instructors as a learning experience for the students participating in the dental hygiene program. For more information call (650) 949-7538 or go to the dental hygiene Web site.
Facility Rental: Foothill classroom, conference, physical education and theatre facilities are available to the public when they are not being used for campus activities. Rental fees include rental, set-up, cleaning, necessary staff coverage and equipment.
If you are interested in renting a Foothill facility, call (650) 949-7252 or download a facilities rental application.
To schedule an event at a Middlefield Campus facility, call (650) 949-6953.
Performances: Foothill presents plays, concerts, gallery exhibits, films and lectures to enrich the cultural and educational experiences of community residents. For more information, see upcoming events or call (650) 949-7360.
Off-Campus Resources for Foothill Students
The following are links to sites and organizations that you may find helpful. These links are provided as a convenience to you. Foothill College is not responsible for the content of any linked sites. Including links to third-party Web sites does not constitute an endorsement by Foothill College.
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