Chronic Awareness, Resources, and Empowerment (C.A.R.E.)

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The objectives of this Organization shall be to foster a supportive, inclusive community for students living with chronic and mental illnesses, as well as those passionate about advocacy and awareness. We aim to break stigmas, provide education, and create a safe space where students can share experiences, find support, and connect with others who understand their journey. We plan to offer support and community through regular support group meetings, self-care events, and social gatherings to foster connection and understanding. We also hope to provide education and awareness with panels of medical professionals, myth-busting campaigns, and advocacy initiatives to educate the campus about chronic and mental health conditions. Accessibility and inclusion will be prioritized through efforts to promote campus accessibility and advocate for better accommodations for students with chronic and mental illnesses. We also hope to provide service and outreach through collaborations with local health organizations, volunteer opportunities, and fundraising events to support relevant causes. By creating a compassionate, informed, and action-driven community, we will empower students to thrive academically and personally, ensuring that no one feels alone in their journey!

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Members Benefits

Membership in C.A.R.E. provides students with meaningful opportunities for both personal and professional growth. Active members can receive a certificate recognizing their involvement. Active members are also eligible to run for executive board positions. Participation in C.A.R.E. can be added to resumes to demonstrate community engagement and dedication to health equity and awareness. Additionally, graduating members may earn graduation cords.

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Riley Petroff Profile

Riley Petroff

Vice-President
Geron Taraj Profile

Geron Taraj

Treasurer
Emma Van Ness Profile

Emma Van Ness

Secretary
Euriklea Taraj Profile

Euriklea Taraj

President
Jessica Sullivan-Brown Profile

Jessica Sullivan-Brown

Advisor

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Chronic Awareness, Resources, and Empowerment (C.A.R.E.)

700 S High St
West Chester PA 19382
United States