Do you need help with a difficult challenge or emergency? The 学生办公室主任 is here to make sure students and their families receive the care and assistance they require. 

Your well-being and success are our primary concerns. 下面, we rounded up campus and community resources that provide direct support for physical and 情感 emergencies, 干预措施, 宣传, 以及其他情况. We encourage you to be aware of and use these services.

Hilltopper Emergency Assistance Request

If you have a financial hardship, please fill out the Hilltopper Emergency Assistance Request 或者是 关注学生表格 and the 学生办公室主任 will be in contact to assist you.  

If you would like to support a student in need, please consider making a donation to the Hilltoppers Overcoming Obstacles Fund (HOOF).

Who to Call for Immediate Support and Help:

紧急情况:
大学警察局
512-448-8444 or 9-1-1 
For 24/7 medical emergencies or psychological emergencies that are life-threatening or involve a risk of harm to yourself, 其他人, 或财产.

学生办公室主任
512-448-8408
周一~周五,8 ~ 5点.m.
For issues concerning student conduct, 高危行为, 心理健康干预, and assistance with external resources.

健康 & 咨询中心
512-448-8686
周一~周五,8 ~ 5点.m.
For physical issues — such as a sports injury or bronchitis — and 精神 health issues such as anxiety, 抑郁症, 或压力.

On-Campus and Off-Campus 社区资源:

应急资源工具包

St. 爱德华的 provides access to the 应急资源工具包, powered by FindHelp.org, the largest social services referral network in the United States. The toolkit connects students in need to programs that serve them. Search for free or reduced-cost services like medical care, 食物, 住房, and transportation in any US zip code. In addition, you’ll find information on important resources at St. 爱德华的 University available to you here on the hilltop and community partners the university frequently works with to support students.

The 应急资源工具包 offers you the following types of services and resources:

  • Medical, Behavioral and Spiritual 健康 -物理资源, 精神, 情感, 精神健康, 包括健康保险, 紧急和专科护理, 上瘾, 低成本医疗, 还有宗教资源
  • 食物与营养 - 资源 for 食物 pantries, enrollment in reduced-cost 食物 programs, and meal plans. 下面提供了更多的资源. 
  • 运输 - 资源 that are public and/or low-cost, including buses, ride-shares, and bikes
  • 住房 - 资源 for on-campus and off-campus low-cost options
  • 法律支援及入境事务 - 资源 for referrals to handle legal needs, including immigration and DACA renewal 
  • 学术支持 - 资源 for on-campus tutoring, school supplies, and low-cost textbooks
  • 金融支持 - 资源 for campus aid, scholarships, jobs, and loans
  • 个人安全 - 资源 for personal protection, abuse, sexual assault, relationship violence, and stalking

Use of the toolkit is free and confidential. 只要输入你的邮政编码, and you'll quickly find hundreds of social services in your area as well as university-provided resources. If you need help navigating the toolkit website, please contact the 学生办公室主任 at 512-448-8408 or view this 有用的教程.

搜索工具

Serving Our Undocumented Students and DACA Students

Our students and their stories are important to us. Serving our undocumented students is part of our Holy Cross mission. Click here to find information about current support on the Hilltop.

搜索并连接到支持. Financial assistance, 食物 pantries, medical care, and other free or reduced-cost help starts here:

帮助一个山顶的人

If you would like to support a student in need, please consider making a donation to the Hilltoppers Overcoming Obstacles Fund.