Dallas College, a multi-campus institution serving a diverse urban population, has redefined how basic needs are addressed in higher education. This session explores how the college built a scalable, equity-centered model that integrates food security, housing support, mental health, and case management across seven campuses. Learn how cross-functional collaboration, data-informed strategies, and a commitment to student dignity are transforming the student experience.
Speakers
Stephanie Harris, MSW
Dallas College
Tiffany Bland, MA
Dallas College
Intended Audience
- Administrator
- Mental Health Professional
- Student
- Basic Needs professionals
Date
11/14/2025 1:00 pm
Credit Type
CHES, MCHES, NBCC
Topic
Administration & Operations, Guidelines & Recommendations, Well-being
Cost
FREE