Care & Assistance
Creating a culture of care on campus by supporting Islanders through challenges, connecting students to resources, and promoting student success.
Emergency Notice
Care & Assistance is not designed to handle immediate threats to safety. For emergencies, contact University Police (x4444) or local emergency services (911) immediately.
How We Can Help
Care & Assistance provides case management services through the Dean of Students Office. Case Managers work with students to assess needs, explore options, and connect with campus and community resources.
Case Managers Can Help With:
- Exploring resources
- Emergency financial assistance
- Food access support
- Absence verification for extended illnesses or emergencies
- Understanding university policies and procedures
- Reaching out to a student of concern
- Support for parenting students
I-CARE Behavioral Intervention Team
Care & Assistance coordinates the I-CARE Behavioral Intervention Team, which reviews reports of students displaying concerning, disruptive, distressed, or high-risk behavior and recommends appropriate support resources.