Well-being

Why Optimism Could Be Your Campus’ Secret Advantage

College is full of challenges — deadlines, exams, new environments — but one factor can make all the difference in how students navigate them: optimism. Research shows that students who…

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Assessing Basic Needs: A Participatory Webinar on Current Practices

Join us for “Assessing Basic Needs: A participatory webinar on current practices.” We’ll explore how institutions are currently assessing basic needs insecurity among their campus communities, establish a clear definition…

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Assessing Basic Needs: A Participatory Webinar on Current Practices

Join us for “Assessing Basic Needs: A participatory webinar on current practices.” We’ll explore how institutions are currently assessing basic needs insecurity among their campus communities, establish a clear definition…

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Enrollment Open for ACHA’s 2025 Well-Being Assessment

Join institutions nationwide in shaping healthier, more supportive student experiences with the 2025 ACHA Well-Being Assessment.   ACHA is now enrolling institutions for the 2025 cycle of its Well-Being Assessment—a…

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ACHA Partners with Leading Associations to Launch Campus Well-being Initiative

Elevating our Impact: Introducing the Inter-association Well-being Collaborative (IWC)   ACHA is proud to announce its role as a Tier 1 founding member of the Inter-association Well-being Collaborative (IWC), reaffirming…

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Addressing Well-Being on Campuses

We’re working to address worrisome mental well-being trends among college students through the creation of an online resilience education program.

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Well-Being in a College Campus Setting

This multi-year project explores the topic of well-being and how it is measured and applied on college campuses.

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Introducing Americorps for College: A Cost-Effective Mental Health Staffing Solution

The Mental Health Section and Community College Coalition are happy to jointly sponsor a presentation on the Healthy Minds Alliance, an innovative AmeriCorps program that builds cost-effective organizational capacity to…

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Unraveling the Stigma: Exploring Barriers to Mental Health Support

Past research and commonly accepted knowledge points to stigma as the main barrier to help-seeking behavior for mental health challenges, but the research is sparse when it comes to teens…

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Unraveling the Stigma: Exploring Barriers to Mental Health Support

Past research and commonly accepted knowledge points to stigma as the main barrier to help-seeking behavior for mental health challenges, but the research is sparse when it comes to teens…

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