Office of Disability, Inclusion, & Diversity (ODID)
Vision Statement
The vision of the Office of Disability, Inclusion, & Diversity (ODID) is to promote awareness, build relationships, and foster academic and personal growth through encouragement, empowerment, and support of students and WCC employees.
Mission Statement
ODID’s mission is to promote awareness, build relationships, and provide support by:
- Developing relationships and building a community across campus
- Creating an environment that is accepting of all cultures and identities and encourages and promotes individuals to educate their peers
- Working collaboratively with WCC departments and community agencies to provide resources
ODID offers Disability Services, provides a Resource Center for support, and sponsors Students Overcoming Boundaries in Education (SOBIE) Club.
Goals
- Listen to the perspectives of students and employees regarding barriers, challenges, and needs for academic access.
- Support students through guidance and accommodations. Support employees through professional development and collaboration.
- Advocate for the needs of students and employees through awareness and access.