Reynolds Community College knows that students' educational and career goals are important, and Student Support Services can help them address any hurdles that may occur along their journey. Student Support Services connects students with resources and support to help them overcome emergencies so that their goal of graduation is not derailed.
The Student Support Services team connects students with a variety of free and comprehensive social services and community resources so they can stay focused on their academic goals. These resources and support include:
- Benefits Screening: Learn whether you qualify for federal and state benefits, such as food and nutrition programs (SNAP, WIC), health insurance (Medicaid), cash, utilities, and more. You can also get assistance applying for these benefits.
- Tax Preparation: Get help maximizing your tax credits and refund while filing your taxes for free.
- Health Care Enrollment: Explore health care insurance options and receive help enrolling or renewing your coverage.
- Financial Education: Achieve your financial goals with guidance in budgeting and debt management.
- Community Resource Referrals: Get connected to community resources and agencies that can help you address barriers or challenges. Areas include health care, food access, utility assistance, and more.
Students interested in learning about their eligibility for these benefits and resources can complete a profile using the online Single Stop self-screening tool. Once a profile has been created, a staff member will reach out to review the results and help determine the assistance you could receive at no cost.
Single Stop Screener Tool
Student Support Services uses a screening tool called Single Stop, which is a short, easy-to-use benefits screener and referral database that helps students identify potential eligibility for benefits and connects them with organizations that can help them apply.
Students can complete this quick screening online and then meet with Single Stop staff for assistance finding local resources and support. Single Stop screens for services such as health coverage, food, housing, and more.
Complete the Single Stop benefits screener . Once your profile has been created, a staff member will reach out to review the results and help determine the assistance you could receive at no cost.
Special Guidance for Virtual Student Support Services
Students seeking assistance with wrap-around support services may receive services in one of the following ways:
Complete the Single Stop assessment online . Once you complete the assessment, a Student Support Services staff member will reach out to you within 24 business hours.
- Email: For general information, email studentsupport@reynolds.edu. Someone will respond within 24 business hours.
- Phone: For general information, call Student Support Services at 804-523-5005 and leave a message. You will receive a response within 24 business hours.
- Navigate appointment: Current students can schedule a phone or Zoom appointment with a Student Support Services staff member through Navigate:
- Select "Appointment" on the left side of the screen.
- Select "Select an Appointment."
- Select "Student Support Services" rather than "Advising" as the appointment type.
- Select "Single Stop Assessment" as the service you are seeking.
- Select the location most convenient for you. Choose Phone or Virtual as your location.
- Select an available staff member, choose a day and time that works for you, and save the appointment.
- If you do not see an available appointment with your advisor, call 804-523-5005 for assistance.