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Student Services plays an important role in the mission of Kankakee Community College - "Enhancing quality of life through learning."
We hope to help you develop and learn academically, personally and interpersonally. The college also offers opportunities for your to assess your abilities and interests realistically, and to develop life management skills.
Your KCC education provides an opportunity for self-understanding. Your time here will be exciting, challenging, and sometimes stressful.
Advisors at KCC can help you grow, be successful, and develop and understanding of yourself and your relationships. We can help your with the adjustment to college, with career and educational choices/goals, and with problems and barriers that may interfere with academic success.
Referral Services
Many times, it would be nice to have someone who will work with your to solve academic problems. The Student Services staff at KCC will help you address:
- Difficulty adjusting to college
- Test anxiety
- Academic difficulties
- Problem-solving issues
- Communication skills
- Building effective relationships
Appointments
Make an appointment by phoning Student Services at 815-802-8500. Day and evening appointments are available.
Additional Resources
 An anonymous, confidential, online resource center, where college students can be comfortable searching for the information they need and want regarding mental health and suicide prevention.
Kankakee and Iroquois County Information Network
For Kankakee/Iroquois county resources related to mental health, substance abuse, family issues, legal issues, health care, emergency and disaster services, or aging.
Suicide Prevention
1-800-273-TALK (8255)
1-815-935-1600
Callers receive suicide prevention counseling from trained staff at the closest certified crisis center in the network.
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance
Offers information on depression and bipolar disorder as well as listings to patient support groups across the U.S.
Domestic Violence Assistance-Harbor House
1-815-932-5800![]( "Call: 1-815-932-5800") (24 hour crisis hotline in Kankakee County)
Sexual Assault Assistance-Kankakee County Center Against Sexual Assault (KC-CASA)
24-hour crisis lines:
1-815-932-3322 Kankakee County
1-815-432-0420 Iroquois County
Associated Counseling
Provides individual, family and couples counseling and psychological testing from offices in Midlothian, Bradley and Kankakee. Free online screenings are available through their website.
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