Royals RISE Care Coordinating Committee (CCC)

Purpose

The purpose of the CCC is to address the four primary grant goals- attached below- as well as other relevant objectives in collaborative, effective ways so that we are better supporting our community and actively pursuing

The goals are as follows:
1) Enhance coordination of services, protocols, and educational programming on issues involving mental health and substance abuse disorders.
2) Increase the availability and effectiveness of crisis-response resources, especially related to suicidality.
3) Increase education and awareness of harm caused by misuse of alcohol and other drugs among EMU students.
4) Expand the ability to serve individual student needs for mental health services, especially those students facing the most serious mental health problems.

Decisions

Membership

Five off-campus partners
Dean of Students/Project Director for Royals RISE
Project Coordinator for Royals RISE
Two undergraduate faculty
One athletic trainer
One area director
Coordinator for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Emergent Management Coordinator
Director of Student Engagement and Leadership Development
Five Royals RISE student leaders/one SAAC representative

Appointed faculty serve three-year terms

Chair

Project Coordinator for Royals RISE

Reporting

Meetings

The CCC will meet monthly through the Spring 2025 semester and then twice a semester from the Fall of 2025 on (e.g., September, November, February, April, etc.).