No matter where these current or former students are in the process of reaching their career goals, they have dared to turn dreams into reality through education. 

DCCCD salutes our student successes, not only on this page but the thousands across the world who have their own stories to tell. Could you be next? 

Click on the photos to learn more about each person.

Michael Becerra, M.R.C., CRC Contract Rehabilitation Counseling Services Provider, Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services (DARS); Adjunct Faculty, Eastfield College and UNT Dallas	Val Gonzales, Ph.D., LCDC, LPC Ordained Southern Baptist Minister Adjunct Faculty Eastfield College	Sheila Isom-Grace, M.S., LPCI Director and Twelve-Step Sponsor Sigma Twelve Women’s Recovery Center	Verna L. Jones, M.S.W. Interim Executive Director Housing Crisis Center of Dallas
Constance Lacy, Ph.D., LCSW Division Director for Education and Human Services UNT Dallas