Student Health 

  • “Advancing the health and wholeness of our students and campus communities."
  •  Historical relationship with GSG:
    • Partner on events like Sex Week
    • Student Health Advisory Committee made up of Student Health staff, Student
    • Affairs staff, Keck faculty, USG, and GSG members to discuss all things student health, including the renewal of the student health insurance plan
    • Meets regularly with GSG senior leadership to answer questions and provide updates

Counseling and Mental Health

  • “Advancing the health and wholeness of our students and campus communities."
  •  Historical relationship with GSG:
    • Members of the GSG board meet regularly with CMH leadership to give and receive updates on mental health; CMH often seeks GSG input on the addition of new materials, like apps, to its offerings
    • CMH team members sit on many of the advocacy committees that GSG board members do

Gender Affirming Care Team (GACT)

  • “USC Student Health is committed to providing comprehensive, integrated care for transgender students at USC. We understand gender is a complex mix of cultural, biological, and psychological factors. We use an integrative health model that can assist students with information and support related to transgender, genderqueer, and non-binary health and wellness."
  •  Historical relationship with GSG:
    • Member of the GSG Advocacy team sits on the GACT, providing student input on initiatives and resources

Office for Health Promotion on Strategy (OHPS)

  • “Serves as the administrative core to support campus partners in aligning their strategic objectives with student wellbeing."
  • Specific Contacts:
    • Paula Swinford, Director - swinford@usc.edu
    • Andrea Moore, Assistant Director, Community Engagement - andreamo@usc.edu
  • Historical relationship with GSG:
    • OHPS runs the Well-Being Collective, of which GSG has been a member since 2020
    • Runs and distributes information from the Student Well-being Index Survey (SWIS)
    • Assist GSG in survey question formation, collection, and data analysis

Relationship & Sexual Violence Prevention & Services (RSVP)

  • "Working to prevent and respond to gender- and power-based harm (including sexual assault, intimate partner violence, and stalking)."
  • Phone Number: (213)740-9355
  • Historical relationship with GSG:
    • GSG members will connect students needing resources to RSVP; students may want a GSG member to make the initial contact, either via email or phone or by walking with a student to the office
    • Partner with RSVP on events and resource guides for students
    • RSVP team members sit on many of the advocacy committees that the GSG board members do