Supporting & Advocating for Students
How We Support & Advocate for Students
We assist students with a variety of concerns by working directly with them and connecting them to appropriate resources on campus by:
- Providing direct assistance navigating a difficult situation
- Aiding in identifying the process(es) for resolving academic and co-curricular concerns
- Helping empower students to understand CCA systems, explore options, make informed decisions and act on those decisions
We also consult with and serve as a resource for cca faculty, staff, parents, families, and friends working together to serve students.
Our Staff Will...
- Help students arrange or connect with appropriate medical and/or mental health care
- Empower students to manage their academic, personal, and fiscal responsibilities
- Monitor compliance with the Colleges behavioral expectations
- Meet with and maintain contact with students to address needs
- Connect students with campus and community resources
- Educate the CCA Community regarding student support services, policies, and procedures
Beyond Our Reach
- Providing mental health counseling or medical advice
- Specific advising related to academics, careers or financial aids
- Sharing personal student information with parents, faculty, or staff, unless health and safety concerns are present
- Represent or guide students in matters of criminal or civil litigation
- Complete College forms on a student’s behalf
- Provide students with excuse letters for the purpose of missing class