two alumni holding go bears sign

Central Coast Cal Alumni Chapter (CCCAC)

We are the Cal Alumni Chapter for the Central Coast of California spanning from Santa Maria to Monterey. Founded in 1985, our chapter boasts over 120 members, some who attended Cal in the 1940s to our most recent grads from the Class of 2023.

Welcome, Central Coast Bears!

To join us, complete the CCCAC 2024 Membership Form

Reach out to us with any questions or suggestions by emailing us at centralcoastcalbears@gmail.com.


Upcoming Events

Details for upcoming events can be found in our most recent newsletter.

  • Fall Luncheon at the Madonna Inn featuring a presentation from the UC Berkeley Librarian
  • Big Game viewing party November 23rd (tentative)

Your CCCAC board is working on plans for the above events in 2024. We’ll keep you posted through email newsletter blasts and our Facebook page.


Help Fund Scholarships – Please Join!

More than 95% of the money raised by our chapter goes directly to scholarships for local students to attend Cal. Dues are $25 per year and only $10 for young alumni.

Thanks to the generosity (and multitude) of our members, our chapter’s scholarship endowment currently stands at approximately $256,803.

To join us, please fill out the CCCAC Membership Form You may mail a check to the address on the bottom of the form.

Go (Central Coast) Bears!

 

Feb 2, 2013; Berkeley, CA, USA; California Alumni Association Young Alumni Hoops Party at Alumni House.
two alumni holding go bears sign

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