An inclusive and accepting environment centering students recovering from addiction and/or co-occurring disorders to build community, thrive personally, shine academically and develop enduring resiliency for continued success.
Resources
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Carolina Recovery Program
Urgency/Wait Times: Within a Few DaysCosts: Already paid through student feesIdentities: All identities welcomeCategories: Community Building, Identity-based support, Mental Health Advocacy, Peer support facilitated by employees, Skills and Wellness Program, Support and AssistanceMental Health Needs: Substance Use DisorderOrganization: Student AffairsCampus Affiliation: All students, Post-doctoral FellowWebsite: https://studentwellness.unc.edu/programs/alcohol-drug-programs/carolina-recovery-program
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Carolina Student Legal Services

A non-profit law firm on campus serving Carolina students with legal issues that may arise, such as housing conflicts, traffic or criminal charges, family or relationship matters, notary services, immigration, and more. Open 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM on all class and exam days.
Urgency/Wait Times: Within a Few DaysCosts: Already paid through student feesIdentities: All identities welcomeCategories: Support and AssistanceMental Health Needs: Basic Needs, Financial Stress, Housing, Interpersonal/intimate partner violenceOrganization: Non-ProfitCampus Affiliation: All studentsWebsite: https://www.uncstudentlegal.unc.edu/
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Carolina Women’s Center

The Carolina Women’s Center (CWC) at UNC-Chapel Hill works toward a campus community where barriers are removed and opportunities are open to everyone. Through programs, resources and events, the CWC focuses on creating access, fostering a culture of care and empowering the Carolina community.
Location: 215 W. Cameron Ave., across from Granville Towers
Urgency/Wait Times: Within a Few DaysCosts: No charge for anyoneIdentities: All identities welcomeCategories: Caregiver Support, Community Building, Mentorship, Personal DevelopmentMental Health Needs: Basic Needs, Caregiver Support, Get Involved, Overall well-beingOrganization: UNC Department or SchoolCampus Affiliation: All employees, All students, StaffWebsite: https://womenscenter.unc.edu/
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Center for Faculty Excellence

Offers a range of activities and online resources to support faculty development at all career stages including trauma-informed pedagogy, teaching in challenging times, and inclusive teaching strategies.
Urgency/Wait Times: Within a Few DaysCosts: No charge for anyoneIdentities: All identities welcomeCategories: Skills and Wellness ProgramMental Health Needs: AcademicsOrganization: UNC Department or SchoolCampus Affiliation: Faculty, Graduate and Professional StudentsWebsite: https://cfe.unc.edu
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Center of Excellence in Eating Disorders

Evaluations, consultations, and treatment for people with eating disorders.
Urgency/Wait Times: Within a Few WeeksCosts: Charged to health insurance / CopayIdentities: All identities welcomeCategories: Professional Clinical CareMental Health Needs: Eating DisordersOrganization: UNC Department or SchoolCampus Affiliation: CommunityWebsite: https://www.med.unc.edu/psych/eatingdisorders/patient-care/
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Children & Adults with ADHD

CHADD is a national resource with information and support options centering the needs of people with ADHD, including a locator for local and virtual support groups.
Urgency/Wait Times: Within a Few DaysCosts: No charge for anyoneIdentities: All identities welcomeCategories: Skills and Wellness Program, Support and AssistanceMental Health Needs: ADHDOrganization: Off-CampusCampus Affiliation: Anyone affiliated with UNC’s campusWebsite: https://chadd.org/chapter-locator/
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Chinese Undergraduate Student Association

CUSA serves as an educational, cultural-learning instrument for the university and the community by organizing social events and other learning events which promote the awareness and appreciation for Chinese culture.
Urgency/Wait Times: Within a Few WeeksCosts: No charge for anyoneIdentities: ChineseCategories: Community Building, Identity-based support, Peer support facilitated by studentsMental Health Needs: Get Involved, Overall well-beingOrganization: Student OrganizationCampus Affiliation: Undergraduate StudentsWebsite: https://heellife.unc.edu/organization/chinese-undergraduate-student-association
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Christian Evangelical Ministers Association

An aggregate of multiple faith-based resources with staff and student support available.
Urgency/Wait Times: Within a Few DaysCosts: No charge for anyoneIdentities: Faith-based, Religious, or SpiritualCategories: Community Building, Peer support facilitated by employees, Support and AssistanceMental Health Needs: Overall well-beingOrganization: Student OrganizationCampus Affiliation: All studentsWebsite: https://www.ncstudycenter.org/unc-campus-ministries
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Chronic Illness Support

A CAPS group to find support and understanding while building resilience centering those students and post-docs with chronic illness.
Typically, this group recruits new members at the beginning of the semester. If that time has passed, you can still ask and express interest.
Urgency/Wait Times: Within a Few WeeksCosts: Already paid through student feesIdentities: All identities welcomeCategories: Peer support facilitated by employees, Professional Clinical CareMental Health Needs: Chronic IllnessOrganization: CAPS GroupCampus Affiliation: All students, Post-doctoral FellowWebsite: https://caps.unc.edu/group-therapy/chronic-illness-support/
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Community Directors & RAs

Community Directors and Resident Assistants provide support for students who live in on-campus housing with concerns that come up within their community.
Urgency/Wait Times: Within a Few DaysCosts: Already paid through student feesIdentities: All identities welcomeCategories: Community Building, Support and AssistanceMental Health Needs: Housing, Overall well-beingOrganization: Student AffairsCampus Affiliation: All studentsWebsite: https://housing.unc.edu/about-us/staff/community-directors/