Cultural Houses
The Office of Multicultural Affairs oversees the following Houses Located on Vernon Street:
AASA Cultural House – 65 Vernon St.
La Eracra – 69 Vernon St.
Umoja House – 72 Vernon St.
REQUEST FOR CULTURAL HOUSE ACCESS.
The Cultural Houses play a key role in fostering a welcoming and supportive community on Trinity’s campus by providing a safe, clean, and healthy social space that supports all groups of students, staff, faculty, and extended communities:
- Providing places for educational meetings and discussions
- Raising awareness about culture, history, and social issues
- Giving students a “home away from home
Community Members with access to the Cultural Houses will have access to all of the following Amenities:
- Living & Dining Room
- Full Kitchen
- Library
- Free Washer & Dryer
- Free computers and printers
- Entertainment systems
- Gender Neutral restrooms
- Outdoor yard space
What is a Cultural House Coordinator (CHC)?
In addition to oversight from the Office of Multicultural Affairs professional staff, each house has a designated student employee who assists in supporting the daily operations and programming. Cultural House Coordinators (CHCs)center their work around connecting with the campus community and advocating the available resources of the cultural houses for educational, social, and community building initiatives.
Current CHCs & Email Contact:
- AASA: Anh Tran ’29 ([email protected])
- La Eracra: Kimberly Tepan ’28 ([email protected])
- Umoja: Hailey Washington ’27 ([email protected])
These spaces are open to all members of the Trinity College community; ALL are welcome!
To view more information about the above-mentioned cultural houses and to see the various events they have planned, visit our instagram page @tcculturalhouses
