| Position | Name | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| President | Lori Natal | lori.natal@fresnocitycollege.edu |
| Vice President | Chalome Gonzalez | chalome.gonzalez@fresnocitycollege.edu |
| Secretary | Janine Gonzales-Cerda | janine.gonzales@fresnocitycollege.edu |
| Treasurer | Virginia Beamer | virginia.beamer@fresnocitycollege.edu |
| Historian | Marisol Baca | marisol.baca@fresnocitycollege.edu |
| Communications Officer | Monique Quintana | monique.quintana@fresnocitycollege.edu |
| Past President | LaShun Davis | lashun.davis@fresnocitycollege.edu |
Latino Faculty and Staff Association
Mission Statement
The Latino Faculty & Staff Association is an educational organization whose purpose is to be an advocate for the Latino issues in higher education which also includes the educational welfare and advancement of the Latino community. Our Goal is to promote the social and cultural dimensions of Latino history, heritage, and culture as it relates to education.
Executive Board
LFSA Pláticas - Fall 2025
Join us for the return of LFSA Pláticas! All are welcome to attend.
What are Pláticas? Platicar is to talk, to converse. occur and represent a time when friends, family, and colleagues come together to converse, listen, and share stories, thoughts, ideas with one another. It's a time to discuss and debate ideas and build community.
All Pláticas will be held at Fresno City College in the Old Administration Building (OAB) 251 and on Zoom from 5:30pm - 7pm (Doors open at 5pm). Please keep an eye out for future announcements in the Fall 2025 and Spring 2026. Can’t wait to have some fun Pláticas with you all!
For more information, the Zoom Link, or general questions email us at fcclatino@fresnocitycollege.edu
Membership and Meetings
Membership is open to all Fresno City College and SCCCD employees and retirees. Annual membership dues can be paid by completing the voluntary payroll deduction form.
Meetings generally take place at 12pm on the third Friday of every month via Zoom unless otherwise noted.
Spring Meeting Dates:
- February 21
- March 21
- April 21
- May 21 (tentative due to Latino Graduation and/or other events
Email us at fcclatino@fresnocitycollege.edu for the Zoom Link
LFSA Voluntary Payroll Deduction FormStudent Scholarships
Students are encouraged to apply for scholarships. There are several LFSA-supported scholarships available through the FCC Scholarship Office.
- Latino Scholarships
- Hispanic Association of Colleges & Universities (HACU)
- CSU Fresno Scholarship Information
- Hispanic Scholarship Fund Scholarship
Latino Graduation Celebration
The Latino Graduation Celebration is a bilingual/bicultural event which celebrates the accomplishments of students who have completed all transfer, degree, and certificate requirements for the current academic year.
To learn more and participate in the celebration, visit the Latino Graduation webpage.
Stay tuned for the 2025 Latino Graduation Celebration!
Latino Graduation Webpage
