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Baton Rouge Community College (Lead College)
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Baton Rouge Community College
201 Community College Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
866-217-9823

Northshore Technical Community College
65556 Centerpoint Blvd, Lacombe, LA 70445
985-545-1500

River Parishes Community College
925 W. Edenborne Parkway
Gonzales, LA 70737
225-743-8500

Nondiscrimination Policy for Perkins

Louisiana Community and Technical College member institutions do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical disability, marital status or veteran status in admission to or employment in its educational programs or activities. The following person(s) has/have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies:

				BRCC

				Meghan Williams

				Interim Title IX Coordinator

				225-216-8776

				titleix@mybrcc.edu

				Tessica Johnson

				M.A. Perkins Grant Coordinator

				225-216-8275

				johnsont4@mybrcc.edu
			
				RPCC

				Shalither S. Cushenberry, M. Ed

				Disability Services & Advising Coordinator

				ADA Coordinator

				Northshore

				Christy Montgomery (Title IX for Students)

				christymontgomery@northshorecollege.edu

				Christi Brown (Title IX for Employees)

				christibrown@northshorecollege.edu

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