Augsburg University will have a designated student parent navigator to serve as the first point of contact for parenting students needing assistance in meeting their family’s basic needs. Navigators will provide a warm handoff for student parents to campus and community contacts knowledgeable in the following areas:<\/p>\n
Noah Greenfield, Program Coordinator for the Dean of Students Office is a designated student parent navigator. You can reach Noah Greenfield by emailing him at greenfin@augsburg.edu<\/a> or calling 612-330-1160.<\/p>\n Department of Public Safety<\/span> Academic Advising<\/span> Campus Ministry<\/span><\/a> (Confidential Resource)<\/span> Center for Wellness and Counseling<\/span><\/a> (Confidential Resource)<\/span> Dean of Students Office<\/span> International Student and Scholar Services<\/span> Residence Life<\/span> Center for Global Education and Experience<\/span> Student Financial Services in Enrollment Services<\/span> Bridge to Benefits<\/span><\/a> is a project by Children\u2019s Defense Fund-Minnesota to improve the well-being of families and individuals by linking them to public work support programs and tax credits.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Help Me Connect<\/span><\/a> is a navigator connecting expectant families, families with young children (birth \u2013 8 years old) and those working with families to services in their local communities that support healthy child development and family well-being.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Child Care Aware of Minnesota<\/span><\/a> aims to help children succeed in school and life by supporting the professional growth of early childhood educators and connecting families to quality child care.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Community Action Agencies<\/span><\/a> provide local, state, federal and private resources to help individuals and families who have low incomes. These agencies offer a variety of services such as:<\/span><\/p>\n The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Employment and Training (SNAP E&T) program<\/span><\/a> provides free employment and education training and support for people getting SNAP benefits. As a participant in SNAP E&T you will gain support, skills, training or experience to reach your career goals. Many local organizations, including technical and community colleges, community-based organizations, county agencies, tribes and CareerForce Centers provide SNAP E&T programs and services.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Minnesota\u2019s Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP)<\/span><\/a> can help make quality child care affordable for families with low incomes.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n The Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP)<\/span><\/a> helps families with children meet their basic needs, while helping caregivers move to financial stability through work. Caregivers are expected to work and are supported with both cash and food assistance.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants & Children (WIC)<\/span><\/a> is a nutrition and breastfeeding program that helps eligible pregnant women, new mothers, babies and young children. WIC provides nutrition education and counseling, nutritious foods, and referrals to health and other social services.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\nOn-Campus Resources<\/h3>\n
\n<\/span><\/a>612-330-1717<\/span>
\n<\/span>publicsafety@augsburg.edu<\/span>
\n<\/span><\/a>Provides 24-Hour Assistance<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n
\n<\/span><\/a>612-330-1025<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n
\n<\/span>612-330-1732<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n
\n<\/span>612-330-1707<\/span>
\n<\/span>www.augsburg.edu\/CWC\/counseling\/sexual-assault-support\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n
\n<\/span><\/a>612-330-1160<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n
\n<\/span><\/a>612-330-1159<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n
\n<\/span><\/a>612-330-1558<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n
\n<\/span><\/a>612-330-1159<\/span>
\n<\/span>globaled@augsburg.edu<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n
\n<\/span><\/a>612-330-1721<\/span>
\n<\/span>studentfinances@augsburg.edu<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nOff-Campus Resources<\/h3>\n
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