There are many obstacles you might face during your college career. The CARE Team, its composite offices and the University as a whole are here to support you and help you overcome these obstacles, whatever they may be.

Campus Resources

Below is a list of on-campus resources. If you don't see what you need below, contact CARE Team at 316-978-3149 or care@wichita.edu for more information.

 

Academic Support

Academic Success Resources

Shocker Learning Center

Supplemental Instruction

Success Coach

Basic Needs

Housing and Residence Life

Campus Food Pantry: Shocker Support Locker

Campus Community Garden

Financial

Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships

International Student Hardship Fund

Domestic Student Hardship Fund

SGA Scholarships and Hardship Fund

Health and Wellness

Counseling and Psychological Services

Student Health Services

Suicide Prevention

Student Belonging

Office of Student Accommodations and Testing

Office of Diversity and Inclusion

Student Engagement, Advocacy & Leadership

Military & Veteran Services

Office of Online and Adult Learning

Technology

Helpdesk

Campus Computer Labs

Ablah Library

Community Resources

Mental Health Supports
  • using your zip code students can find support groups, treatment centers, therapist, and psychiatrists, and articles about mental health
  • you can find information for the national hotline, crisis hot line (local), and text line. They also offer resources guides and supports!
  • you can locate various types of support groups in the area
  • Eating Disorder Supports: - -
  • : Online therapy services
  • Adult case management
  • Adult services and case management
  • Resources for SI, prevention, and training
  • Religious supports for SI
Medication/Medical Supports
  • helps get medications
  • low income health care in the community
  • low income health care in the community
Domestic Violence/Sexual Violence Supports
  • Step Stone: -
Family/Parental Supports
  • Resources for jobs, childcare, abuse, fraud and more
  • birth control and other reproductive supports and services
  • Pop-up locations for people to do laundry
  • Mobile Showers and Personal Care
Veterans/Aging/Disability Supports
Food Supports
  • They also have other supports more than just food!
  • you can get free meals for lunch and dinner, and they have food trucks
  • you can find food locations in the Kansas area by county
Shelter/Housing Supports
  • They offer support to people experiencing domestic violence.
  • Shelters for homeless individuals.
  • Shelter that is close to campus
  • Supports for youths (18-24) for housing/shelters, outreach programs, hotlines, and more!
  • A list of the various shelter locations
Financial Support
Community Supports
  • Take a questionnaire about what you need, and it helps to find supports for you OR you can choose from their list
  • you can take this anywhere in the country. Using your zip code you can find housing, medical, financial, mental health, clothing, and more! (check it out!!)
  • you can also call 211
  • Just a list of some numbers to call for resources
  • Resources Guide
Grief Support
Self-Care/Coping Skills
Transportation

Publications

Suggested Reading

Learn more about some of the issues students are facing.