Crisis Support


As we begin to process our feelings surrounding the tragic shooting at an East Side grocery store on Saturday, May 14, please note that there are resources available to our campus community should you need assistance.

New York State Resource Page

Resources & Services for Residents Impacted by Buffalo Shooting

Student Mental Health Counseling

Student mental health counseling is available through OLV Human Services.
Call 716-828-9651 (main office) or email shunt@olvhumanservices.org or tsmith@olvhumanservices.org

Crisis Services

Kayla Shirreffs 
E-mail: kshirreffs@crisservices.org or Phone: 716-536-4147 
Crisis Services 24/7 hotline: 716-834-3131

InterVarsity

Leah Johnson from InterVarsity will be available to sit in contemplation with our students at our campuses at the following times:
Tuesday, 5/17, 9am-noon - North Student Lounge
Tuesday, 5/17, 1pm-4pm - City Contemplation Room (rm 276)
Wednesday, 5/18, 1pm-4pm - South library

Quiet Reflection Rooms

South Campus - Building 5, Room 5301N 
City Campus - POST Room 275 (accessible when the building is open. G01 is a quiet room that can be signed out for 2 hours at a time 
North Campus - D101 in the Library 

Food Pantries

SUNY Erie Food Pantries
foodpantries@ecc.edu, 716-270-4444
North Campus, Gleasner Hall Rm 166, Wednesday 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
South Campus, Building 6 Rm. 6201C, Tuesday 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
City Campus, 121 Ellicott Street Rm. 145, Thursday 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Staff Resources

Staff resources are available through EAP (Employee Assistance Program). 
View the EAP flyer for detailed information on available resources.

Campus Safety

Campus Safety operates 24/7 every day of the year at each of our campus locations. Our officers are vigilant in watching for persons who look to do harm to members of our campus community. Members of Campus Safety receive training in Active Attack Response as well as CPR/First Aid. Should any student or staff member observe something that they are not sure of, immediately call Campus Safety at 716-270-6600, or dial 911. Remember, if you see something, say something.