Women's Resource Center
Welcome To The Women's Center!
The Women's Center continues to provide free and confidential counseling services to students in need. This is a challenging time for all of us, I just want you to know that you are not alone. So, if you need someone to talk to, to help you figure out the next steps in order to achieve your goals, to help you understand and process decisions you've made, we are here to help.
If you would like to reach Women's Center, I can be reached Monday through Friday from 9:00-5:00 at: 718-368-4700 or email: frances.robinson@kbcc.wnysjsq.com
Follow the Women’s Center on Instagram at: @womenscenteratkbcc
Room: M382
To reach a counselor in the Counseling and Health Services
- call 718-368-597 or
- email Counselingandhealth.Services@kbcc.wnysjsq.com
How to schedule an appointment?
Counseling and Health Services remote services
Room M382 | Phone 718 368 4700 | Fax 718 368 6573
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The Women’s Center provides women on campus a place to gather, socialize, network and examine the transitioning lifestyles that will allow them to develop to their fullest potential. Its services include counseling and crisis intervention, special programs, projects, seminars and workshops for women, peer support groups, resources, and consultations with academic departments, organizations and individuals to expand awareness of gender dynamics and women’s issues.
Office Hours (Fall and Spring semesters): Monday through Friday 9am to 5pm
Goals
Through our on-going services we encourage retention and academic success for women and non-traditional students by providing specialized support programs and referrals to community resources for identifiable populations including re-entry, low-income and special services. We help our students identify and foster an awareness of the possibilities for academic success and positive personal development.
Services
The Women’s Center offers support and services to those students encountering life transitions, including:
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Confidential individual counseling
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Special programs, projects and seminars
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Women’s Center lending library.
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Discussions on current events, mid-life issues, and single parenting
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Women’s support group
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Referrals to community resources
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Lending library
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Open house for all students each semester
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Information about women’s issues
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Lactation space and storage
Programs:
Throughout the year, we partner with academic departments, programs, and clubs to co-sponsor lectures, workshops, seminars, and peer support groups concerning issues important to women and non-traditional students, for example:
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Personal Development workshops
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Assertiveness and leadership training
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Financial planning and budgeting
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Parenting
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Health and wellness
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Stress and time management
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Sexual harassment
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Domestic violence