PURPOSE

• Assist in University efforts in tackling alcohol abuse and encouraging responsible behavior
• Assist in University efforts in reducing substance abuse and improving awareness on campus
• Serve as the primary liaison between VSG and the University Counseling Center (UCC)
• Assist in University efforts to improve mental health awareness and programming as well as increase publicity of campus resources
• Serve as the primary liaison between VSG and the Center for Student Wellbeing (CSW) to increase publicity efforts, collect and give feedback on student needs and assist with programming
• Serve as the primary liaison between VSG and the Student Health Center
• Promote education and awareness about opportunities facilitated by the Women’s Center
• Work with appropriate University administrators relating to student health and wellness

CURRENT INITIATIVES

• Recreation and Wellness Center group fitness classes at satellite locations on-campus
• Partnership with the Come to Me Campaign

PAST INITIATIVES

• Center of Student Wellbeing Student Resource Presentations
• Partnership with the Mental Health Roundtable
• Bi-monthly resource recommendations through the Student Care Network Advisory Board

MEMBERS

Eleanor Vander Laan (Committee Chair), Carson Ferrara, Andrew Hudson, Ayush Madhar, Haley Kahn, Makayla Desargent, Matthew Antkowiak, Parker Williams, Rahul Sharma, Ria Chadha, Sarah Kang, Shreeti Amit, Simran Jain, Sofia Olivares, Sophie Ward