Faculty/Staff Wellness Resources
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Resource | Description | Wellness Categories | On/Off Campus | Contact |
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Accessible KU | KU's one-stop-shop for information and resources on equal access, accessibility, and disability on campus |
Disability & Access | On-campus |
accessibility@ku.edu
785-864-4946 |
Ambler Student Recreation Center | Provides a variety of resources for wellness, physical fitness, team, and individual sports, group fitness classes, and personal training. Free to students. Requires membership for employees. |
Physical Fitness/Recreation | On-campus |
recreation@ku.edu
785-864-3546 |
Ambler Student Recreation Center | Provides a variety of resources for wellness, physical fitness, team, and individual sports, group fitness classes, and personal training. Free to students. Requires membership for employees. |
Physical Fitness/Recreation | On-campus |
recreation@ku.edu
785-864-3546 |
Asian and Asian-American Faculty and Staff Council | Serves to advance the professional growth, social support and full participation of Asians and Asian-Americans at KU. |
BIPOC Resources | On-campus |
diversity@ku.edu
785-864-6705 |
Audio Reader | Provides accessible audio versions of newspapers, magazines, and books on the air, over the internet, by telephone, and via smartspeakers 24 hours a day free of charge to individuals who are blind, visually impaired, or print disabled, throughout Kansas and western Missouri. |
Disability & Access | On-campus |
reader@ku.edu
785-864-4600 |
Audio Reader | Provides accessible audio versions of newspapers, magazines, and books on the air, over the internet, by telephone, and via smartspeakers 24 hours a day free of charge to individuals who are blind, visually impaired, or print disabled, throughout Kansas and western Missouri. |
Disability & Access | On-campus |
reader@ku.edu
785-864-4600 |
Black Faculty Staff Council | Addresses issues of concern to faculty, staff and students. Provides opportunities to network with faculty, staff, students and alumni. |
BIPOC Resources | On-campus |
diversity@ku.edu
785-864-6705 |
Campus Cupboard | Food pantry located on Level 4 of the Kansas Union for KU students, faculty, staff and affiliates. |
Food Insecurity | On-campus |
studentsupport@ku.edu
785-864-7022 |
Campus Reflection Spaces | Available to people of all denominations for reflection, prayer, meditation. Some spaces are equipped for cleansing. |
Spirituality | On-campus | |
Danforth Chapel | A nondenominational quiet place for individual meditation and prayer. The Chapel can be reserved for weddings, student organization gatherings and other special occasions. |
Spirituality | On-campus |
eventservices@ku.edu
785-864-2444 |
Douglas County Legal Aid Society | Offers no-cost legal assistance in matters before the Lawrence Municipal Court and Douglas County District Court. Legal Aid is staffed by KU Law students who are supervised by professors in the School of Law. |
Legal | On-campus | 785-864-5564 |
Emergency Aid Network | A central location for information about KU campus, local, state and federal resources to help those who may be experiencing financial or personal hardship. |
Food Insecurity, Homelessness, Housing | On-campus |
ean@ku.edu
785-864-4700 |
Emergency Aid Network | A central location for information about KU campus, local, state and federal resources to help those who may be experiencing financial or personal hardship. |
Food Insecurity, Homelessness, Housing | On-campus |
ean@ku.edu
785-864-4700 |
Emergency Aid Network | A central location for information about KU campus, local, state and federal resources to help those who may be experiencing financial or personal hardship. |
Food Insecurity, Homelessness, Housing | On-campus |
ean@ku.edu
785-864-4700 |
Employee Dependent Tuition Assistance | Covers KU tuition up to 12 credit hours per calendar year for degree-seeking student dependents of eligible KU employees. |
Education/Learning, Financial, Parenting/Families/Caregiving | On-campus |
financialaid@ku.edu
785-864-4700 |
Employee Dependent Tuition Assistance | Covers KU tuition up to 12 credit hours per calendar year for degree-seeking student dependents of eligible KU employees. |
Education/Learning, Financial, Parenting/Families/Caregiving | On-campus |
financialaid@ku.edu
785-864-4700 |
Employee Dependent Tuition Assistance | Covers KU tuition up to 12 credit hours per calendar year for degree-seeking student dependents of eligible KU employees. |
Education/Learning, Financial, Parenting/Families/Caregiving | On-campus |
financialaid@ku.edu
785-864-4700 |
Employee Tuition Assistance | Provides eligible employees with assistance to cover tuition for up to 12 credit hours per calendar year. |
Education/Learning, Financial | On-campus |
hrdept@ku.edu
785-864-4946 |
Employee Tuition Assistance | Provides eligible employees with assistance to cover tuition for up to 12 credit hours per calendar year. |
Education/Learning, Financial | On-campus |
hrdept@ku.edu
785-864-4946 |
Employment Accommodations | Facilitates reasonable workplace accommodations for employees with disabilities, physical or mental illness. |
Disability & Access, Employment | On-campus |
accessibility@ku.edu
785-864-4946 |
Employment Accommodations | Facilitates reasonable workplace accommodations for employees with disabilities, physical or mental illness. |
Disability & Access, Employment | On-campus |
accessibility@ku.edu
785-864-4946 |
Faculty Staff Council for Disability Inclusion | Promotes, recommends and advocates for a climate of full inclusion across all aspects of life at KU and beyond. |
Disability & Access | On-campus | diversity@ku.edu |
Hilltop Child Development Center | Provides nurturing and educationally rich childcare for kids aged 12 months through 5th grade. |
Parenting/Families/Caregiving | On-campus |
hilltop@ku.edu
785-864-4840 |
International Faculty and Staff Council | Supports and encourages advocacy within the international community at KU. |
BIPOC Resources | On-campus |
diversity@ku.edu
785-864-6705 |
International Student Services | Provides comprehensive international and immigration support to KU's international community. |
BIPOC Resources | On-campus |
iss@ku.edu
785-864-3617 |
IT Security Office | Provides technology support and protection for the KU community. |
Safety/Security | On-campus |
itcsc@ku.edu
785-864-8080 |
KU Crime Stoppers | An anonymous telephone tip line where information about criminal activity is received and transferred to law enforcement. |
Safety/Security | On-campus |
kupd@ku.edu
785-864-8888 |
KU Events Calendar | Calendar of campus events |
Social Connection | On-campus | |
KU Faculty and Staff Councils | Provide professional and personal support and growth opportunities to KU employees from a variety of racial and ethnic backgrounds and gender and sexual identities. |
BIPOC Resources, Social Connection | On-campus | diversity@ku.edu |
KU Faculty and Staff Councils | Provide professional and personal support and growth opportunities to KU employees from a variety of racial and ethnic backgrounds and gender and sexual identities. |
BIPOC Resources, Social Connection | On-campus | diversity@ku.edu |
KU HRM Professional Development | A variety of professional development opportunities for employees to improve their knowledge, self-awareness and effectiveness. |
Education/Learning, Employment | On-campus |
hrdept@ku.edu
785-864-4946 |
KU HRM Professional Development | A variety of professional development opportunities for employees to improve their knowledge, self-awareness and effectiveness. |
Education/Learning, Employment | On-campus |
hrdept@ku.edu
785-864-4946 |
KU Human Resource Management | KU's resource for employee benefits, pay and time off, mental health & wellbeing, recruitment and professional growth. |
Education/Learning, Employment, Mental Health | On-campus |
hrdept@ku.edu
785-864-4946 |
KU Human Resource Management | KU's resource for employee benefits, pay and time off, mental health & wellbeing, recruitment and professional growth. |
Education/Learning, Employment, Mental Health | On-campus |
hrdept@ku.edu
785-864-4946 |
KU Human Resource Management | KU's resource for employee benefits, pay and time off, mental health & wellbeing, recruitment and professional growth. |
Education/Learning, Employment, Mental Health | On-campus |
hrdept@ku.edu
785-864-4946 |
KU Libraries | Transforms lives by inspiring the discovery and creation of knowledge for the university and our global community. |
Education/Learning | On-campus | 785-864-8983 |
KU Name and Gender Marker Changes | Offers support navigating name and gender marker changes within the university system. |
LGBTQIA+ | On-campus |
sgd@ku.edu
785-864-4256 |
KU Office of Civil Rights & Title IX | Receives and investigates reports of sexual misconduct and harassment and provides support for those impacted. |
Sexual & Domestic Violence | On-campus |
civilrights@ku.edu
785-864-6414 |
KU Police Department | Promotes a safe and secure Jayhawk community. |
Safety/Security | On-campus |
kupd@ku.edu
785-864-5900 |
KU Psychological Clinic | Offers sliding scale therapy for students, faculty, staff provided by graduate-level psychology students, as well as psychiatric assessments. |
Mental Health | On-campus |
psycl@ku.edu
785-864-4121 |
KU Psychological Clinic | Offers sliding scale therapy for students, faculty, staff provided by graduate-level psychology students, as well as psychiatric assessments. |
Mental Health | On-campus |
psycl@ku.edu
785-864-4121 |
KU Psychological Clinic | Offers sliding scale therapy for students, faculty, staff provided by graduate-level psychology students, as well as psychiatric assessments. |
Mental Health | On-campus |
psycl@ku.edu
785-864-4121 |
KU Psychological Clinic | Offers sliding scale therapy for students, faculty, staff provided by graduate-level psychology students, as well as psychiatric assessments. |
Mental Health | On-campus |
psycl@ku.edu
785-864-4121 |
KU Psychological Clinic | Offers sliding scale therapy for students, faculty, staff provided by graduate-level psychology students, as well as psychiatric assessments. |
Mental Health | On-campus |
psycl@ku.edu
785-864-4121 |
KU Psychological Clinic | Offers sliding scale therapy for students, faculty, staff provided by graduate-level psychology students, as well as psychiatric assessments. |
Mental Health | On-campus |
psycl@ku.edu
785-864-4121 |
KU Psychological Clinic | Offers sliding scale therapy for students, faculty, staff provided by graduate-level psychology students, as well as psychiatric assessments. |
Mental Health | On-campus |
psycl@ku.edu
785-864-4121 |
KU Psychological Clinic | Offers sliding scale therapy for students, faculty, staff provided by graduate-level psychology students, as well as psychiatric assessments. |
Mental Health | On-campus |
psycl@ku.edu
785-864-4121 |
KU Psychological Clinic | Offers sliding scale therapy for students, faculty, staff provided by graduate-level psychology students, as well as psychiatric assessments. |
Mental Health | On-campus |
psycl@ku.edu
785-864-4121 |
KU Psychological Clinic | Offers sliding scale therapy for students, faculty, staff provided by graduate-level psychology students, as well as psychiatric assessments. |
Mental Health | On-campus |
psycl@ku.edu
785-864-4121 |
Latinx Faculty & Staff Council | Provides a forum for understanding the issues of concern to the Latinx academic community, and assists in recruiting and retaining Hispanic/Latinx students, faculty and staff. |
BIPOC Resources | On-campus |
diversity@ku.edu
785-864-6705 |
Native Faculty & Staff Council | Promotes, supports, and advocates for all Native American Jayhawks at KU. |
BIPOC Resources | On-campus |
diversity@ku.edu
785-864-6705 |
Ombuds Office | Provides confidential and impartial guidance and coaching to the KU community to empower individuals to navigate their situation and plan strategies to move forward. |
Mental Health | On-campus |
ombuds@ku.edu
785-864-7261 |
Ombuds Office | Provides confidential and impartial guidance and coaching to the KU community to empower individuals to navigate their situation and plan strategies to move forward. |
Mental Health | On-campus |
ombuds@ku.edu
785-864-7261 |
Ombuds Office | Provides confidential and impartial guidance and coaching to the KU community to empower individuals to navigate their situation and plan strategies to move forward. |
Mental Health | On-campus |
ombuds@ku.edu
785-864-7261 |
Ombuds Office | Provides confidential and impartial guidance and coaching to the KU community to empower individuals to navigate their situation and plan strategies to move forward. |
Mental Health | On-campus |
ombuds@ku.edu
785-864-7261 |
Positive Psychotherapy Clinic | Offers nine free sessions of online therapy for depression, anxiety and other life concerns. Therapy is provided by faculty and supervised students in the KU Counseling Psychology department. |
Mental Health | On-campus | bricole@ku.edu |
Positive Psychotherapy Clinic | Offers nine free sessions of online therapy for depression, anxiety and other life concerns. Therapy is provided by faculty and supervised students in the KU Counseling Psychology department. |
Mental Health | On-campus | bricole@ku.edu |
Positive Psychotherapy Clinic | Offers nine free sessions of online therapy for depression, anxiety and other life concerns. Therapy is provided by faculty and supervised students in the KU Counseling Psychology department. |
Mental Health | On-campus | bricole@ku.edu |
Positive Psychotherapy Clinic | Offers nine free sessions of online therapy for depression, anxiety and other life concerns. Therapy is provided by faculty and supervised students in the KU Counseling Psychology department. |
Mental Health | On-campus | bricole@ku.edu |
Positive Psychotherapy Clinic | Offers nine free sessions of online therapy for depression, anxiety and other life concerns. Therapy is provided by faculty and supervised students in the KU Counseling Psychology department. |
Mental Health | On-campus | bricole@ku.edu |
Religious Observances Calendar | Helps departments and individuals hen planning academic deadlines, committee meetings, events or activities. |
Spirituality | On-campus | |
Robinson Center | Free weights and workout room for KU employees as well as outdoor tennis courts and sand volleyball courts. |
Physical Fitness/Recreation | On-campus |
hseinfo@ku.edu
785-864-5552 |
Rosalie Lanier Gray KU Staff Assistance Fund | Emergency financial assistance for KU staff members who are struggling due to a natural or personal disaster that has caused financial hardship. |
Financial | On-campus |
hrdept@ku.edu
785-864-4946 |
Sexuality & Gender Diversity Faculty Staff Council | Supports programs and initiatives focused on growing a culturally rich campus through community building, advocacy, social justice and diversity education, leadership and the development of informed citizens. |
LGBTQIA+ | On-campus | sgdfsc@ku.edu |
Student Support and Case Management | Provides support to connect KU students to help them address and overcome barriers in order to achieve their academic and life goals. |
Mental Health | On-campus |
studentsupport@ku.edu
785-864-7022 |
Student Support and Case Management | Provides support to connect KU students to help them address and overcome barriers in order to achieve their academic and life goals. |
Mental Health | On-campus |
studentsupport@ku.edu
785-864-7022 |
Student Union Activities (SUA) | Hosts free or low-cost events on the Lawrence campus for the KU community. |
Social Connection | On-campus |
sua@ku.edu
785-864-7469 |
Support & Care Referral Team (SCRT) | Works with concerned KU community members to provide resources and support to students, faculty & staff who may be experiencing difficulty coping with their environment and/or life circumstances. Anyone can submit a care referral. |
Mental Health, Safety/Security, Substance Abuse & Addiction | On-campus |
studentaffairs@ku.edu
785-864-4060 |
Support & Care Referral Team (SCRT) | Works with concerned KU community members to provide resources and support to students, faculty & staff who may be experiencing difficulty coping with their environment and/or life circumstances. Anyone can submit a care referral. |
Mental Health, Safety/Security, Substance Abuse & Addiction | On-campus |
studentaffairs@ku.edu
785-864-4060 |
Support & Care Referral Team (SCRT) | Works with concerned KU community members to provide resources and support to students, faculty & staff who may be experiencing difficulty coping with their environment and/or life circumstances. Anyone can submit a care referral. |
Mental Health, Safety/Security, Substance Abuse & Addiction | On-campus |
studentaffairs@ku.edu
785-864-4060 |
Support & Care Referral Team (SCRT) | Works with concerned KU community members to provide resources and support to students, faculty & staff who may be experiencing difficulty coping with their environment and/or life circumstances. Anyone can submit a care referral. |
Mental Health, Safety/Security, Substance Abuse & Addiction | On-campus |
studentaffairs@ku.edu
785-864-4060 |
Support & Care Referral Team (SCRT) | Works with concerned KU community members to provide resources and support to students, faculty & staff who may be experiencing difficulty coping with their environment and/or life circumstances. Anyone can submit a care referral. |
Mental Health, Safety/Security, Substance Abuse & Addiction | On-campus |
studentaffairs@ku.edu
785-864-4060 |
Support & Care Referral Team (SCRT) | Works with concerned KU community members to provide resources and support to students, faculty & staff who may be experiencing difficulty coping with their environment and/or life circumstances. Anyone can submit a care referral. |
Mental Health, Safety/Security, Substance Abuse & Addiction | On-campus |
studentaffairs@ku.edu
785-864-4060 |
Support & Care Referral Team (SCRT) | Works with concerned KU community members to provide resources and support to students, faculty & staff who may be experiencing difficulty coping with their environment and/or life circumstances. Anyone can submit a care referral. |
Mental Health, Safety/Security, Substance Abuse & Addiction | On-campus |
studentaffairs@ku.edu
785-864-4060 |
Support & Care Referral Team (SCRT) | Works with concerned KU community members to provide resources and support to students, faculty & staff who may be experiencing difficulty coping with their environment and/or life circumstances. Anyone can submit a care referral. |
Mental Health, Safety/Security, Substance Abuse & Addiction | On-campus |
studentaffairs@ku.edu
785-864-4060 |
Support & Care Referral Team (SCRT) | Works with concerned KU community members to provide resources and support to students, faculty & staff who may be experiencing difficulty coping with their environment and/or life circumstances. Anyone can submit a care referral. |
Mental Health, Safety/Security, Substance Abuse & Addiction | On-campus |
studentaffairs@ku.edu
785-864-4060 |
Support & Care Referral Team (SCRT) | Works with concerned KU community members to provide resources and support to students, faculty & staff who may be experiencing difficulty coping with their environment and/or life circumstances. Anyone can submit a care referral. |
Mental Health, Safety/Security, Substance Abuse & Addiction | On-campus |
studentaffairs@ku.edu
785-864-4060 |
Support & Care Referral Team (SCRT) | Works with concerned KU community members to provide resources and support to students, faculty & staff who may be experiencing difficulty coping with their environment and/or life circumstances. Anyone can submit a care referral. |
Mental Health, Safety/Security, Substance Abuse & Addiction | On-campus |
studentaffairs@ku.edu
785-864-4060 |
Support & Care Referral Team (SCRT) | Works with concerned KU community members to provide resources and support to students, faculty & staff who may be experiencing difficulty coping with their environment and/or life circumstances. Anyone can submit a care referral. |
Mental Health, Safety/Security, Substance Abuse & Addiction | On-campus |
studentaffairs@ku.edu
785-864-4060 |
Support & Care Referral Team (SCRT) | Works with concerned KU community members to provide resources and support to students, faculty & staff who may be experiencing difficulty coping with their environment and/or life circumstances. Anyone can submit a care referral. |
Mental Health, Safety/Security, Substance Abuse & Addiction | On-campus |
studentaffairs@ku.edu
785-864-4060 |
Support & Care Referral Team (SCRT) | Works with concerned KU community members to provide resources and support to students, faculty & staff who may be experiencing difficulty coping with their environment and/or life circumstances. Anyone can submit a care referral. |
Mental Health, Safety/Security, Substance Abuse & Addiction | On-campus |
studentaffairs@ku.edu
785-864-4060 |
Support & Care Referral Team (SCRT) | Works with concerned KU community members to provide resources and support to students, faculty & staff who may be experiencing difficulty coping with their environment and/or life circumstances. Anyone can submit a care referral. |
Mental Health, Safety/Security, Substance Abuse & Addiction | On-campus |
studentaffairs@ku.edu
785-864-4060 |
Support & Care Referral Team (SCRT) | Works with concerned KU community members to provide resources and support to students, faculty & staff who may be experiencing difficulty coping with their environment and/or life circumstances. Anyone can submit a care referral. |
Mental Health, Safety/Security, Substance Abuse & Addiction | On-campus |
studentaffairs@ku.edu
785-864-4060 |
Support & Care Referral Team (SCRT) | Works with concerned KU community members to provide resources and support to students, faculty & staff who may be experiencing difficulty coping with their environment and/or life circumstances. Anyone can submit a care referral. |
Mental Health, Safety/Security, Substance Abuse & Addiction | On-campus |
studentaffairs@ku.edu
785-864-4060 |
Support & Care Referral Team (SCRT) | Works with concerned KU community members to provide resources and support to students, faculty & staff who may be experiencing difficulty coping with their environment and/or life circumstances. Anyone can submit a care referral. |
Mental Health, Safety/Security, Substance Abuse & Addiction | On-campus |
studentaffairs@ku.edu
785-864-4060 |
Support & Care Referral Team (SCRT) | Works with concerned KU community members to provide resources and support to students, faculty & staff who may be experiencing difficulty coping with their environment and/or life circumstances. Anyone can submit a care referral. |
Mental Health, Safety/Security, Substance Abuse & Addiction | On-campus |
studentaffairs@ku.edu
785-864-4060 |
Support & Care Referral Team (SCRT) | Works with concerned KU community members to provide resources and support to students, faculty & staff who may be experiencing difficulty coping with their environment and/or life circumstances. Anyone can submit a care referral. |
Mental Health, Safety/Security, Substance Abuse & Addiction | On-campus |
studentaffairs@ku.edu
785-864-4060 |
Support & Care Referral Team (SCRT) | Works with concerned KU community members to provide resources and support to students, faculty & staff who may be experiencing difficulty coping with their environment and/or life circumstances. Anyone can submit a care referral. |
Mental Health, Safety/Security, Substance Abuse & Addiction | On-campus |
studentaffairs@ku.edu
785-864-4060 |
The Center for Sexuality & Gender Diversity | Works to build a community and coalition of queer and trans students and employees through programs and events, educational trainings and presentations, and advocating for equitable and supportive policies and practices. |
LGBTQIA+ | On-campus |
sgd@ku.edu
785-864-4256 |
Watkins Health Services | A six-week tobacco cessation program provided on campus for faculty and staff. |
Substance Abuse & Addiction | On-campus |
pquinlan@ku.edu
785-864-9570 |
Watkins Health Services - Employees | A health clinic providing a variety of services that is separate from the student clinic is open to KU faculty and staff. |
Healthcare | On-campus |
whs-services@ku.edu
785-864-9565 |
Women of Color Support Network | A supportive community for all KU staff and faculty to bridge the gap for social interaction, professional development and mentoring for Women of Color. |
BIPOC Resources | On-campus |
diversity@ku.edu
785-864-6705 |