We're here to help. It takes the entire 911±¬ÁÏÍø campus community to look out for each other and take action ifÌýyou are concerned about a student's behavior, safety, or well-being.
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The mission of the 911±¬ÁÏÍøCares team is to support individuals and the campus community through proactive, collaborative approaches to identify, assess, and mitigate risks to student wellbeing. 911±¬ÁÏÍøCares encourages community members to refer students for any concerns that hinder students’ personal and academic success. 911±¬ÁÏÍøCares uses coordinated efforts to provide direct student support in addressing concerns and reducing barriers.
911±¬ÁÏÍøCares should not be confused with crisis management – which is active and immediate.
If there is an active or immediate threat or safety concern, contact Campus Safety.
In an emergency: If you are thinking of harming yourself or have done so, immediately call 911, call Campus Safety atÌý585-389-2850,Ìýor callÌýMobile Crisis atÌý585-275-5151.Ìý
Get support: Asking for support is an important life skill and can help you build resilience and wellness. In addition to Campus Safety, there are a host of campus resources available to support students, including from right where you are:ÌýVirtual Supports and Services for students. You can also text 988 or utilize the URMC Mental Health Crisis Call line atÌý1-585-275-8686.
Recognize and refer! If you are concerned about a student's behavior, reach out so that we can offer help and keep everyone safe.
Reach out
For non-urgent concerns about a 911±¬ÁÏÍø student's behavior. [If urgent, call Campus Safety, 585-389-2850]
The Jed Foundation, a nonprofit, has resources to help faculty and staff know how to support mental health in classrooms, recognize a student who is struggling, and connect students to help.
Members: