The Hand In Hand Support Program is dedicated to providing Dallas College students who have experienced foster care with the resources and support they need to succeed.
Our comprehensive services, available on all Dallas College campuses, are designed to help students thrive academically and personally.
Our dedicated program provides the following:
- Academic advising and tutoring
- Financial assistance and scholarship guidance
- Career counseling and job placement assistance
- Housing and transportation support
- Mental health counseling and support services
Why Support the Hand In Hand event
By supporting the Hand In Hand program, sponsors can directly impact the lives of young people who have faced adversity. This investment empowers students to overcome challenges, achieve academic success, and build brighter futures. It's an opportunity to make a tangible difference in the community and foster a more equitable society.
Summer Bridge Program:
- When: Monday, Aug. 3 – Friday, Aug. 7, 2026
- Where: Dallas College Brookhaven Campus
- Location: 3939 Valley View Ln. Farmers Branch, TX 75244
Let's work together to empower student achievement!
Sponsorship Levels and Benefits
| L8 $15,000 | L7 $10,000 | L6 $7,500 | L5 $5,000 | L4 $2,500 | L3 $1,000 | L2 $500 | L1 $250 | |
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| Scholarship Donation for HIH College Students | ||||||||
| Highlighted Session at the Event | ||||||||
| Speaking Opportunity at the Summit | ||||||||
| Recognition of Your Support (Verbal and Digital) | ||||||||
| Mention in the Newsletter related to the event | ||||||||
| Social Media Acknowledgment | ||||||||
| Branding on the Event Website | ||||||||
| Exhibit Space (table with two chairs) |
In-Kind Sponsorship
We also welcome in-kind sponsorships for promo items, school supply resources including technology, and catering for breakfast, lunch, and snacks.
Contact DCSponsorships@DallasCollege.edu for details.
Payment Information
Paying Online
Paying Online Visit the Dallas College Foundation Donation webpage.
- In the search bar enter Dallas College Student Services for Student Success Support Fund
- Please select Dallas College Student Services for Student Success Support Fund and then select or enter the donation amount.
- Then complete the form and click submit.
- After you complete your payment, please send a copy of the e-mail receipt to DCSponsorships@DallasCollege.edu
Paying by Check
- Please make checks payable to the Dallas College Foundation and in the note section list: "Attention: Hand In Hand Program 2025-2026"
- Mail the check to Dallas College Foundation and the following address information:
Dallas College Foundation
Attention: Hand In Hand Program 2025
1601 Botham Jean Blvd., Suite 130
Dallas, TX, 75215
- Please send an email to DCSponsorships@DallasCollege.edu when you mail your payment.
Other Payment Options, Invoices and Customized Sponsorship Information
To pay by wire transfer or by phone, if you need an invoice, or would prefer to develop a customized sponsorship contact DCSponsorships@DallasCollege.edu or D’Angela Barnes at DMBarnes@DallasCollege.edu or 214-860-5934.