We know that academic success is only possible when you are healthy, both mentally
and physically. RCC provides all students with access to a variety of health and
wellness resources.
Project Access
Project Access at Roxbury Community College provides support for students experiencing non-academic challenges that may interfere with their ability to complete a degree or certificate. These challenges may include:
Through partnerships with nonprofit organizations in the Greater Boston area, Project Access connects students with a wide range of resources and services.
The Project Access Team assists students in navigating Federal, State, and local systems, such as health insurance and food assistance programs. Staff also provide referrals to community organizations offering support in areas such as:
The goal of Project Access is to reduce barriers, increase student retention, and help every student succeed.
Please visit the Project Access page for more resources in the Current Students section of the website to learn more.
According to Massachusetts law 105 CMR 220.600, all full-time students (12 or more
credits) under the age of 30 and all full-time and part-time students in Health Profession
programs must present evidence of immunization against measles, mumps, rubella; tetanus,
diphtheria and pertussis; varicella (chickenpox), Hepatitis B, and Meningitis (if
21 years and under), to attend classes. Immunization verification must be signed and
dated by the health care provider to be considered complete.
View and Complete the Immunization Form
Physical Fitness – Reggie Lewis Center
Current RCC students enjoy free access to the Reggie Lewis Center, which offers fitness courses to all community members. The Center is also equipped with cardiovascular and weight training equipment.
Additional resources are available through Student Health Services and Project Access. Current students should visit the current students section of the website for detailed information on accessing health and wellness resources.
