Support Services

We've Got Your Back!
Bonnie Sparks, our Support Services Coordinator, will connect students to every possible resource.

No matter what hurdles you face in or outside of class, help may be available if you just ask. Not sure where to start? Stop by Support Services (Suite 103 in the Student Services Building), make an appointment, or let us know which services would benefit you most.

Available Support Services:

Academic

Tutoring
Tutoring services are available in a variety of subjects.
Contact the Tutoring Center.

Coaching
Students can get individual support while pursuing educational goals.
Learn about Success Coaching.

KEY Center
KEY Center provides eligible first-generation and low-income students academic, financial, career, and personal support for success.
Learn about KEY Center.

Technology & Internet Loans
A number of laptops, headsets, and internet hotspots are available for check-out.
Request technology.

Disability Support
VC offers accommodations and services for differently abled students.
Request Disability Services.
Wellbeing
Mental Health
- Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Dial 9-8-8. More Information
- Short-term counseling is available on campus. Schedule an appointment
- View locations and contact information for the Gulf Bend Center and other mental health authorities.
Food & Hygiene
JP’s Market, located in Suite 103 in the Student Services Building, provides food, personal hygiene items, cleaning products, baby products, and more. Students can walk up and serve themselves. Additionally, some items are available at mini markets located around campus.
Request items.

Clothing
The clothing closet on campus has garments to meet career or personal dressing needs.
Contact Advising & Counseling for info.

Healthcare
An on-campus clinic provides medical care to students and employees.
Learn about Citizens Convenient Care.
Financial

Financial Aid
Students who complete a FAFSA can qualify for grants, loans, and work-study funds to support the cost of attendance at VC.
Visit the Financial Aid Office.
Financial Literacy
Financial literacy promotes positive money management to foster healthy financial wellness.
Learn more about financial literacy.
Scholarships
The VC Foundation awards over $1 million in scholarships per year to VC students.
Learn about scholarship opportunities.

Childcare
Grant funds are available for the cost of childcare at eligible providers while you attend class.
Apply Today.

Transportation
Funds are available to reimburse qualifying students who commute long distances to class.
Apply Today.

Emergency Aid
Emergency funding, gas cards, or referrals are available for unanticipated circumstances that might put your education on hold.
Request assistance.
Community

Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Counseling
VC has a partnership with Mid-Coast Family Services to provide free domestic or family violence advocacy on campus.
Find out more about their services.
2-1-1 Texas
2-1-1 Texas, a program of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, is committed to helping Texas citizens connect with the services they need. Whether by phone or internet, their goal is to present accurate, well-organized and easy-to-find information from state and local health and human services programs.
Find out more about their services.
More community partnerships coming soon!
Office Hours & Physical Location

Fall & Spring Hours
Monday-Friday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

Summer Hours
Monday-Thursday: 8 a.m.-6 p.m.
Closed on Friday
Physical Location
Student Services Building, Suite 103A
Building #8 on VC's Campus Map

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