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Cougar Connections

Cougar Connections Center of Social Work (CCCSW) is dedicated to providing campus and community services that assist and support students on their path to graduation. For immediate crisis counseling services, call the National Mental Health Crisis Hotline at 9-8-8 or visit kean.edu/gethelp

 

 

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Kean University provides world-class educational opportunities for students, taking a holistic approach to overall health and well-being. As a community where cougars climb higher, we are motivated to reach out to each other in times of need to ensure safety, health and wellness.

Cougar Connections Center of Social Work (CCCSW) offers support resources designed to enhance and improve student well-being, daily life and overall collegiate experience.

Students are assisted with solving and coping with social, economic, emotional and behavioral problems that may be related to food, housing, clothing and personal or family crises. Attention and support are directed to meeting all student needs and empowering students of all backgrounds. 

Our Mission & Vision

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Mission Statement 

Cougar Connections is designed to provide campus and community services that assist students to persist to graduation. Supportive resources are available to enhance and improve student well-being, daily life, and overall collegial experience. Students are assisted with solving and coping with social, economic, emotional and behavioral problems that may be related to food insecurity, housing issues, challenges with financial well-being, family crisis, and at-risk experiences or situations.  Attention and support is directed to meet student needs of all backgrounds and empower students of all generations.

 

Our Vision

To provide campus and community supports that will increase a sense of belonging for all students to persist toward graduation.