Spartan Cares
You Matter @ NCC

NCC's Culture of Caring

At NCC, we understand it can be difficult to focus on your academic progress while also dealing with personal or financial hardships. If you need assistance accessing resources for: Transportation, financial assistance, housing, food, academic support, childcare, emotional/mental health support, our Spartan Cares program is here to help. Spartan Cares works with students to address these concerns and link students to campus and community-based resources. Our goal is for students to have their basic needs met so they may focus on academic success.

For more information, email us at spartancares@northampton.edu

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KEYS

Keystone Education Yields Academic Success is a grant-funded program for students who qualify receive SNAP and TANF benefits. The program provides supports and services to assist students in reaching their educational goals. The services vary by student but may include assistance with transportation, textbooks, and child care so students can successfully reach their academic goals.

 

Contact Us

Bethlehem Campuses:
Betsy Greer at egreer@northampton.edu or call 610.861.5310
Deb Kelly at dkelly@northampton.edu or call 610.332.6286

Pocono Campus:
Marsha Griffin at mgriffin@northampton.edu or call 570.369.1935



Support and Services

  • NCC’s Children’s Centers - Visit Website
  • Community Resources
    Determine your eligibility for state-subsidized child care assistance.
    Contact: Community Child Care Resources
  • PA 211
    Contact 211 to access free and confidential crisis and emergency counseling, disaster assistance, food, health care and insurance assistance, stable housing and utilities payment assistance, employment services, veteran services and childcare and family services.
    Visit Website
  • PA Compass - Visit Website

  • NCC Health & Wellness Center - Visit Website
  • NCC Counseling - Visit Website
  • Personal Counseling Appointment - Request Form
  • NCC Collegiate Recovery Program (CRP) - Visit website
  • Free and Low-Cost Dental Cleanings
    Dental hygiene students at Northampton Community College are welcoming new patients to the Litwak Dental Clinic in the college's Fowler Family Southside Center, 511 E. Third Street, Bethlehem, to provide multiple oral assessments, cancer screenings, dental cleanings, radiographs, fluoride treatments, and dental screenings, all under the supervision of licensed hygienists and dentists. The clinic is open Mon./Wed./Fri. from September to mid-December AND Monday - Friday end of January through April. Dental cleanings are free for all NCC credit students. Members of the public can utilize the services for a nominal fee. The appointments are long but will be the most thorough trip to the dental hygienist you have ever encountered! Appointments can be made by phoning the clinic at 610.861.5442.

 

Off Campus

  • Northampton County Human Services
    Intake Phone: 610.829.4800
  • Northampton County Crisis Intervention Services
    Phone: 610.829.4801
  • Lehigh County Human Services Crisis Intervention
    Phone: 610.782.3127
  • Veteran's Crisis Hotline
    Phone: 800.273.8255
  • The Steve Fund - Visit Website
  • Monroe County Crisis Intervention Services
    Phone: 800.849.1868
  • Mental Health Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention Hotline
    Dial 988
  • Lehigh Valley Health Network - Visit Website
  • St. Luke’s Health Network - Visit Website
  • Health Insurance Pennie - Visit Website

Next Steps

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