As the news outlets continue to provide updates about the status of Hurricane Harvey, we write to remind you that the University community cares. At times like this, the UConn community is motivated to give back to those in need by contributing to the relief efforts for the people in the effected region. The links below provide helpful information to consider as you think about giving back to help those in need. The Student Activities staff are available to help you with these efforts.
Relief and Cause Fundraising
Hurricane Harvey Relief Information
You may be worried about family and friends who live in the regions directly impacted by the hurricane. Please remember there are offices available to offer support and guidance during this difficult time.
Below you will find contact information about offices that may provide support.
Dean of Students Office Wilbur Cross room 203 860-486-3426
Residential Life Whitney Hall, Garden Level 860-486-2926
Off Campus Student Services Student Union Room 315 860-486-8006
Counseling & Mental Health Services Arjona 4th floor 860-486-4705
The CMHS website has posted After a Hurricane: Managing Traumatic Stress which may be helpful.
The staff in these offices are always available if you are in need to support or are unsure of where to turn for additional information. We are, as always, #oneUConn. Let us know how we can help.
Sincerely,
Michael Gilbert, Vice President for Student Affairs
Eleanor JB Daugherty, Associate Vice President for Student Affairs & Dean of Students
For more information, contact: Dean of Students Office at 860-486-3426