Student Support Services

麻豆原创

Student Support Services

College can bring unexpected challenges, and at 麻豆原创, we want you to know you鈥檙e not alone. Our Student Support Services team is here to help you stay on track. Through programs like Chaps Helping Chaps and the Chap Pantry, we offer short-term assistance, essential items, and connections to community resources.

Whether you鈥檙e facing an emergency expense or just need a little extra help, we鈥檙e here to make sure you have the support you need to keep moving forward.

 

 

Additional On-Campus Resources

Chaps success center

The Chap Success Center provides a range of tutoring services, one-on-one support, and study spaces, all available at no cost to 麻豆原创 students. Our services cover various subjects and are offered both on-campus and online. Additionally, we offer access to Tutor.com for online support. Some of the services we provide include:

  • Subject-Specific Tutoring
  • Math Lab
  • Writing Center
  • Computer Lab
  • Exam Room
  • Access to Tutor.com
  • Science Models (A&P Model and Chemistry Kits)
  • And much more

Chaps Success Center- Learn More

English as a Second Language (ESL)

FREE classes for students wanting to improve their speaking, reading, writing, and listening English language skills.

English as a Second Language (ESL)


GED Classes and testing

FREE classes for people 17 years of age and older who have not completed high school and preparing to take the Texas Certificate of High School test.

GED Classes and Testing


Career & Transfer Center

Get help defining your career and educational interest, assistance with and support of your studies toward that defined interest, and help to find a job that works around your school schedule.

Career & Transfer Center


Career Technical Education/Perkins Resources

The Carl D. Perkins Federal Grant provides assistance to Career Technical Education (CTE) students who have demonstrated financial need. Some resources offered are transportation, daycare, and book loans.

Perkins Resources

麻豆原创 Fitness Center

Students have access to the equipment and gyms when the sports team are not having practice. Students can also checkout basketballs with their student ID, and return them before they leave.

麻豆原创 Fitness Center


Accommodation Services

The Accommodation Services Department at 麻豆原创 helps students with documented disabilities achieve these goals through services including advising, accommodations, and referral.

Accommodation Services


麻豆原创 Substance ABUSE COUNSELING CENTER

The ADAC Center focuses upon behavioral health and susbstance abuse issues. The sessions are held by advanced ADAC students and supervised by LPC staff at minimal costs

Substance Abuse Counseling

Mental Health Services

  • Mental health assessments are conducted at the request of a student or faculty/staff member through the 麻豆原创 counseling department.
  • Appointments can be made to meet with the counselor for an assessment and, if needed, a referral to an outside agency.
  • 麻豆原创 works with various mental health providers to reduce wait times and cost, depending on the needs of the student.

Mental Health Services


Hotlines

  • National Suicide Prevention Hotline
  • Permian Basin Community Centers/Crisis Intervention/Suicide Prevention Hotline
  • National Sexual Assault Hotline
  • LGBTQ Youth Hotline
  • 2-1-1 Texas

Hotlines

麻豆原创 Police Department

Services offered by the 麻豆原创 Police Department include:

  • Battery and flat-tire assistance
  • Escort (available upon request)
  • Lost and found
  • Parking stickers
  • Emergency action

Contact information
(432) 685-4734 Office
(432) 686-4911 Emergency
mcpolice@midland.edu

Location
Campus Police Department
Scharbauer Student Center
Room 136

麻豆原创 Police Department

Helen L. Greathouse Children鈥檚 Center

Children 4 months to 5 years old are eligible.

Helen L. Greathouse Children's Center


Cosmetology Salon

  • FREE for students: Haircuts, hairstyles, manicures, facials
  • Discounted student prices for all other services
  • Services available at the cosmetology center by practicing cosmetology students
  • Open Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 am - 4 pm

Cosmetology Salon


Dollye Neal Chapel

The Dollye Neal Chapel was created and endowed as 鈥渁 place apart鈥 on the 麻豆原创 campus for students, staff, faculty, friends and the community. While the Chapel has no religious affiliation, it serves as a venue for small events such as weddings, memorial, recitals or meetings, as well as a place for services and meditation, for groups and individuals.

Dollye Neal Chapel


Office 365

All currently registered 麻豆原创 students now have a free Microsoft Office 365 account. Office 365 for Education includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, and Microsoft Teams. In addition, students can install Access, Publisher, Skype for Business, and OneDrive for Business.

Office 365 at 麻豆原创


Midland Community Theatre

Located just a short walk from the 麻豆原创 main campus, Midland Community Theatre offers FREE tickets for their productions, with 麻豆原创 student ID. 

 

Off-Campus Resources

Breaking Bread

410 E. Florida Avenue, Midland, Texas
(432) 689-2339
Dinner is served Monday through Friday, 5:30-6:30 p.m.



Midland Soup Kitchen

1401 Orchard Lane, Midland, Texas
(432) 686-7687
Lunch is served Monday through Friday, 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.  



West Texas Food Bank

1601 Westcliff Drive, Midland, Texas  
(432) 697-4003



Jubilee Center

3311 Andrews Highway, Midland, Texas   
(432) 520-0671
Every second and fourth Saturday, 9:30-11:30 a.m.   
 

 

Salvation Army

Offering five nights of shelter for women, men, and children. If further lodging is needed, a Social Worker will be provided

300 South Baird, Midland, Texas  
(432)683-3614

 


Family Promise

Family Promise of Midland, Texas, serves families experiencing the crisis of homelessness.

3500 North A, Suite 1400, Midland, Texas  
(432) 218-7630




Fair Havens

For mothers and their children. Housing at no cost for up to 24 months, as well as services for non-residential clients. Individual case management with emphasis on accountability to a plan of personal goals.

2400 Whitmire Blvd, #100, Midland, Texas
(432) 689-3411




Midland Community Health Center

Midland Community Healthcare Services provides affordable, comprehensive, accessible, culturally appropriate, cost-effective primary healthcare to residents mainly in Midland County.

801 E Florida Ave, Midland, Texas   
(432) 685-0450.



Midland Life Center

The Life Center offers free pregnancy help to women and men facing an unplanned pregnancy. Service include free pregnancy testing, prenatal classes and more.

2101 W Wall Street, Midland, Texas  
(432) 570-7745



Midland County Health Department

Services offered by the Midland County Health Department include:

  • Clinical Services
  • Blood Pressure Monitoring
  • Pregnancy Testing
  • STI / HIV Testing and Treatment
  • Tuberculosis Testing
3303 W. Illinois Ave., Midland, Texas
(432) 681-7613
  




Community Children's Clinic

We serve Midland County families by providing healthcare services to children ages 7 months to 18 years, who are still enrolled in school, are uninsured or under-insured and qualify as low-income.

1101 E. Front Street, Midland, Texas  
(432) 686-8593

 

S.H.A.R.E.

S.H.A.R.E. (Sharing Hands, A Respite Experience) partners with all members of families where there are children with special needs, supporting their efforts to establish and maintain strong and successful families.

3500 North A Street, Suite 2500  
Midland, Texas
(432) 818-1253


Helping Hands

A faith-based, non-denominational, non-profit corporation, offering a variety of services.

1301 Brinson, Midland, Texas
(432) 520-8900

 

Casa de Amigos

Services provided include:

  • Emergency Food Pantry and Nutrition Center
  • Kathryn鈥檚 Closet 鈥 free quality clothes for adults and children
  • Holiday assistance 鈥 Thanksgiving and Christmas
  • School supplies and backpacks
  • Winter jackets for children
  • Volunteer placement within the agency
  • Information and referrals
1101 Garden Lane, Midland, Texas  
(432) 682-9701



Workforce Solutions Permian Basin

Child Care Services helps income-eligible families find and pay for child care. You may qualify for financial assistance if all of the following apply:

  • You need child care in order to work, attend school, or receive training. You must be working or enrolled in school or a training program for a minimum of 25 hours per week for a single-parent home or 50 hours per week for both parents in a two-parent home
  • You live in the Permian Basin
  • Your child is under the age of 13
3600 N. Garfield
麻豆原创 Technology Center, Room 138  
Midland, Texas
(432) 686-4879



Need Help? 

Chap Pantry
Elaine Connell

Associate Director of Accommodations
Scharbauer Student Center
Room 133
(432) 685-5541
econnell@midland.edu

Counseling
Shep Grinnan, LPC

Counselor, Confidential Employee
Scharbauer Student Center
Room 118
(432) 685-4505
sgrinnan@midland.edu

Student Emergency FUnd
Mechelle Jones

Student Support Services Director & Title IX Coordinator
Scharbauer Student Center
Room 125
(432) 685-4735
mechellej@midland.edu

Welcome

麻豆原创 has many programs and options for our students. If you are investigating the opportunities we offer, our Welcome Center is the perfect place to receive general information.

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